Very few of the great leaders ever get through their careers without failing, sometimes dramatically.

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.

Now something so sad has hold of us that the breath leaves and we can't even cry.

Put down that map and get wonderfully lost.

Never be afraid of failure. And don't stop yourself from doing something you want to do because of what others might think. Only you know yourself best.

Civilization depends on our expanding ability to produce food efficiently, which has markedly accelerated thanks to science and technology.

Yoga is the only exercise on this planet from which you gain energy instead of burning energy.

Win or lose, everybody gets what they want out of the market. Some people seem to like to lose, so they win by losing money.

Only he who crosses the stream of life wishes to know what is known as unknowable.

I know for me, and what the Bible teaches, I want to have a relationship with Jesus.

I want to share the ballet world with everyone.