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“Rate the intensive above the extensive. The perfect does not lie in quantity, but in quality.”

Doe Lying Perfect Quality Perfection Rate Quantity

Author:Baltasar Gracian

“There is a quality of life which lies always beyond the mere fact of life; and when we include the quality in the fact, there is still omitted the quality of the quality.”

Stills Facts Lying Quality Mere Quality Of Life Facts Of Life

Book:RELIGION IN THE MAKING

Source: RELIGION IN THE MAKING

“We have more than two options. A critique of reason does not have to be a call for the return of superstition and arbitrary power. Our problems do not lie with reason itself but with our obsessive treatment of reason as an absolute value. Certainly it is one of our qualities, but it functions positively only when balanced and limited by the others.”

Doe Two Reason Problem Lying Values Quality Return Function Absolutes Treatment Superstitions Balanced Arbitrary Positively Critique Obsessive Two Options

Author:John Ralston Saul

“The answers to our problems don't lie beyond our reach. They exist in our laboratories and universities; in our fields and our factories; in the imaginations of our entrepreneurs and the pride of the hardest-working people on Earth. Those qualities that have made America the greatest force of progress and prosperity in human history we still possess in ample measure.”

“Eliminate slogans, exhortations, and targets for the work force asking for zero defects and new levels of productivity. Such exhortations only create adversarial relationships, as the bulk of the causes of low quality and low productivity belong to the system and thus lie beyond the power of the work force”

Lying Force Causes Levels Quality Lows Asking Safety Productivity Target Zero Defects Slogans Zero Defects

Book:The Essential Deming: Leadership Principles from the Father of Quality

Source: The Essential Deming: Leadership Principles from the Father of Quality

“if a man be discreet enough to take to hard drinking in his youth, before his general emptiness is ascertained, his friends invariably credit him with a host of shining qualities which, we are given to understand, lie balked and frustrated by his one unfortunate weakness.”

Ifs Men Hard Enough Lying Given Quality Youth Weakness Shining Drinking Credit Emptiness Host Frustrated Unfortunate Alcoholism Discreet

Book:Points of View

Source: Points of View

“Men of great and shining qualities do not always succeed in life, but the fault lies more often in themselves than in others.”

Men Lying Quality Talent Succeed Shining Faults

Book:Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think

Source: Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think

“The hope of any nation lies in the personal qualities of its individual members.”

Lying Individual Nations Quality Members Personal Qualities

Author:Margery Wilson

“The quality of education today decides the tomorrow of Gujarat... Government may build schools, but the future can be built by the schools only. The key responsibility of building Gujarat's tomorrow thus lies with the schools.”

May Government Today School Lying Education Quality Responsibility Building Keys Tomorrow Built India Education Today Gujarat

Author:Narendra Modi

“Courage--judgment--integrity--dedication--these are the historic qualities of the Bay Colony and the Bay State....And these are the qualities which, with God's help, this son of Massachusetts hopes will characterize our government's conduct in the four stormy years that lie ahead.”

Years States Helping Government Lying Quality Four Son Integrity Judgment Dedication Law Enforcement Historic Colony Stormy Massachusetts

Author:John F. Kennedy