Famous Quotes / Philip Crosby
21 Quotations by Philip Crosby
- 1. A rule to live by: I won't use anything I can't explain in five minutes.

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

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

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

- 5. If anything is certain, it is that change is certain. The world we are planning for today will not e ...

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

- 7. Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity.

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

- 9. No one can remember more than three points.

- 10. No one can remember more than three points.

- 11. Quality has to be caused, not controlled.

- 12. Quality is the result of a carefully constructed cultural environment. It has to be the fabric of th ...

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

- 14. Slowness to change usually means fear of the new.

- 15. Successful people breed success.

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

- 17. The great discoveries are usually obvious.

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

- 19. We can spend our whole lives underachieving.

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