"Eighty-five percent of the reasons for failure are deficiencies in the systems and process rather than the employee. The role of management is to change the process rather than badgering individuals to do better."

-- W. Edwards Deming

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“Whenever the deity contrives misfortunes for a man, he first harms their understanding.”
“The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America that lets all of us reach for the American Dream again - a dream that says if you work hard and play by the rules, you can have a good life and retire with dignity.”

Source : "House Republicans Continue to Block Commonsense Make It In America Policies" by Rep. John Garamendi, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 26, 2011.
“You always have to give 100%,because if you don't someone, somewhere will give 100% and they will beat you when you meet.”
“We told you this would happen, if gay marriage is legalized, then much chaos would follow.”
“Certain guys are like relief pitchers; they come off the bench, they donâ€™t know when theyâ€™re playing â€“ you come in and you just go. Certain guys, they like to start; they like to start the game and play. I believe Kirk Cousins is a reliever. I donâ€™t know if heâ€™s a starter.”
“The predominance of moral factors in all military decisions. On them constantly turns the issue of war and battle. In the history of war they form the more constant factors, changing only in degree, whereas the physical factors are different in almost every war and every military situation.”
“Without Social Security, poverty rates for African American seniors would more than double.”
“Don't you ever feel that - that you just need to get away? From everything? That it's all too much?”

Source : "In the Woods". Book by Tana French, 2008.

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