You don't have to be noisy to be effective.

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

Selecting the right person for the right job is the largest part of coaching.

Quality has to be caused, not controlled.

No one can remember more than three points.

We can spend our whole lives underachieving.

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

Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.

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

Slowness to change usually means fear of the new.

The audience only pays attention as long as you know where you are going.

Change should be a friend. It should happen by plan, not by accident.

A rule to live by: I won't use anything I can't explain in five minutes.

The great discoveries are usually obvious.

Successful people breed success.

You don't have to be noisy to be effective.

Eliminating what is not wanted or needed is profitable in itself.

You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right.

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

If anything is certain, it is that change is certain. The world we are planning for today will not exist in this form tomorrow.

It is always cheaper to do the job right the first time.

Quality management is needed because nothing is simple anymore, if indeed it ever was.

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

I'm one of those pianists who tends to ignore every existing recording and lots of traditions about playing pieces when I start.

Use visual cues to prompt yourself to put away more. A photograph of the beach house where you and your husband can envision spending your retirement will remind you to bump up the contribution to your 401(k); a snapshot of your child in a college sweatshirt can encourage you to put more into a 529 college savings plan.

As soon as I get into my house, I put on sweats and pyjamas.

I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.

If someone wants to marry you outside the temple, whom will you strive to please - God or a mortal? If you insist on a temple marriage, you will be pleasing the Lord and blessing the other party.

My songwriting has evolved, just as I've evolved as a person.

My grandfather was a persuasive man who made friends with people at every level of influence. In order to fight against our tribe's termination, he went to newspapers and politicians and urged them to advocate for our tribe in Washington. He also supported his family through the Depression as a truck farmer.

The documents have not been conclusively proven false. Neither have they been proven authentic.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors but in the consciousness that we deserve them.

I always tell people, start with what you're passionate about. If you truly are passionate, you'll keep it up.

Have enough sense to know, ahead of time, when your skills will not extend to wallpapering.

Younger people are discovering my work, even though my reggae is not like theirs.

If ever you feel like an animal among men be a lion.

The story behind 'Check Point' is what drew me in. The script had a couple of twists that I really did not see coming... To get out there and raise people's awareness, I think there's a big responsibility in that.

Rameswaram has, since antiquity, been an important pilgrimage destination.

I think it's good to have a nice, healthy group of people all doing different things. A lot of my friends don't even work in Hollywood; they just happen to live in L.A.

I'm just steadily building myself up as Kelly Rowland, not just Kelly Rowland of Destiny's Child, which is a blessing to be able to do that.

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

Our system of private health insurance that fails to provide coverage to so many of our citizens also contributes to the double-digit health care inflation that is making America less competitive in the global economy.

And you must dare to do as many things as you dream of.

I do have some young coaches, but I don't really believe that is the biggest problem we have here.

I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organised, very, very good. I was very impressed.

I'd like to start trying different fields of work. I don't want to be stuck in just comedy, and I'd be interested to try to break into the movie business because it's so much different than television.

My children are the only thing in my life that makes me happy.