It isn't what you find, it's what you do about what you find.

Quality is free. It's not a gift, but it's free. The 'unquality' things are what cost money.

In a true zero-defects approach, there are no unimportant items.

Quality has to be caused, not controlled.

The cost of quality is the expense of doing things wrong.

Quality is the result of a carefully constructed cultural environment. It has to be the fabric of the organization, not part of the fabric.

When you're out of quality, you're out of business.

If we deliver on time, but the product has defects, we have not delivered on time.

Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.

Problems breed problems, and the lack of a disciplined method of openly attacking them breeds more problems.

Quality is such an attractive banner that sometimes we think we can get away with just waving it, without doing the hard work necessary to achieve it.

The sweetest part of being a couple is sharing your life with someone else.But my life, evidently, had not been good enough to share.

I've got seven kids. The three words you hear most around my house are 'hello,' 'goodbye,' and 'I'm pregnant.'

A pipe is the fountain of contemplation, the source of pleasure, the companion of the wise; and the man who smokes, thinks like a philosopher and acts like a Samaritan.

The disciples obey because that's what people do when someone rises from the dead and gives instructions.

If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would've liked to have been John Lennon.

Violence is not inevitable. I mean, the only inevitable form of violence is the kind that we understand, the only legitimate (if there can ever be legitimate violence) and that's self-defense.

The Ethiopian cannot change his skin nor the leopard his spots.

The idea of a hypnotic riff as the prime mover of a piece of music has been around for a long time, whether you're talking about the Delta blues or music from Middle Eastern and African cultures.

If I keep my promises to the Lord, He will always keep His promises to me. He [will] always fulfill His end of the bargain—and much, much more—if I fulfill mine.

Hard work ain't so easy, strength training is just plain old hard work and it ain't easy.