Quotes about Quality
Beta. Software undergoes beta testing shortly before it's released. Beta is Latin for "still doesn't work."
— Anonymous
Some authors should be paid by the quantity NOT written.
— Anonymous
The fact that a book or publication is popular does not necessarily make it of value.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The figure in the icon is not meant to represent literally what Peter or John or any of the apostles looked like, or what Mary looked like, nor the child, Jesus. But, the orthodox painter feels, Jesus of Nazareth did not walk around Galilee faceless. The icon of Jesus may not look like the man Jesus two thousand years ago, but it represents some *quality* of Jesus, or his mother, or his followers, and so becomes an open window through which we can be given a new glimpse of the love of God.
— Madeleine L'Engle
If you keep your eye on the profit, you're going to skimp on the product. But if you focus on making really great products, then the profits will follow.
— Steve Jobs
I have never known a concern to make a decided success that did not do good, honest work, and even in these days of the fiercest competition, when everything would seem to be a matter of price, there lies still at the root of great business success the very much more important factor of quality.
— Andrew Carnegie
The life God gives is not all at once, but moment by moment, through the unceasing operation of His mighty power. Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty of the creature, and the root of every good quality.
— Andrew Murray
Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty of the creature, and the root of every good quality.
— Andrew Murray
Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty of the creature, and the root of every good quality. Likewise, pride, or the loss of this humility, is the root of every sin and evil.
— Andrew Murray
The thing is, I am absolutely convinced that the only way we can improve one another's quality of life, which is something very real to those of us who grew up in the Depression, is through what we call free enterprise—practiced correctly and morally.
— Sam Walton
Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
— Samuel Johnson
which has the power or quality of adding. The additory fiction gives to a great man a larger share of reputation than belongs to him, to enable him to serve some good end or purpose.Arbuthnot'sArt of political Lying.
— Samuel Johnson