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Quotes About Inspection

because I want to discover where, precisely, it may be wrong and, if possible, to repair the defect.
~ Donald D. Hoffman
They examine me like I'm a cow at a 4-H auction. I try not to moo.
~ Jeri Smith-Ready
looked at the tires carefully, looking for cuts or stone bruises. Everything seemed in good condition. It evidently made no difference whether I was there to look after things or not.
~ Ernest Hemingway
your distance isn't because you're far away, it's because you're a thousand feet overhead, trying to look at all the little parts, seeing which ones need to be fixed.
~ Andrew Mayne
While in most instances the decision to accept or reject defective material at a given inspection point is an economic one, one should never let substandard material proceed when its defects could cause a complete failure—a reliability problem—for our customer.
~ Andrew S. Grove
Suitably thought through, intelligent inspection schemes can actually increase the efficiency and productivity of any manufacturing or administrative process
~ Andrew S. Grove
Buzz crouched between her feet and scrutinised as much as he could see of her perilous interior to find out if all was in order and there were no concealed fangs or guillotines inside her to ruin him.
~ Angela Carter
A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces.
~ Kenneth Grahame
On inspection, Gaudi's architecture isn't whimsical at all.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
A fresh pair of eyes can often find problems.
~ Mike Simpson
I have an eye for detail.
~ Abby Lee Miller
personal involvement offers the best way to determine if our charitable investments are being put to good use.
~ Robert D. Lupton
The failure of language—the tyranny of moral generalization over social inspection—fed the ruling class's belief that it was endangered from below.
~ Robert Hughes
Lucas watched the boy hop back onto the street and hold out the tinfoil for his friends' inspection.
~ Robert Masello
When Lockhart and Warden hesitated, Rockefeller played his trump card: He invited Warden to come to Cleveland and inspect the Standard Oil books.
~ Ron Chernow
SQUINTED through the
~ Lee Child
while a jar of ground cinnamon may contain four hundred insect fragments.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
I am dying a thousand cruel and unusual deaths as fifty pairs of eyes take me in, size me up like something that should be hanging over a fireplace in a gentleman's den.
~ Libba Bray
Out yonder there is this huge world, which exists independently of us human beings and which stands before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partially accessible to our inspection and thinking
~ Albert Einstein
Caution was always required when you looked under a bed—anybody's bed, even your own.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
We'll fix up a date." It was so easy to say, and so easy to avoid doing it. He was feeling better all the time. It had been right that Laurel was delayed. It was in order that she wouldn't have to be inspected by Sylvia. Sylvia wouldn't like Laurel; they weren't cut out of the same goods.
~ Dorothy B. Hughes
When we conduct a penetration test on a system, we are not changing the state of the application with this inspection; rather, we are changing our uncertainty about the state of the application.
~ Douglas W. Hubbard
Our inability to identify rotten fruit on the branches means that we are especially unable to identify a problem at the root.
~ Douglas Wilson
We knew they must be student inspectors. The newspapers had pointed out that the fourolds were also reflected in clothing, and now high school students had taken responsibility for eliminating such dress. For example, any pants with a leg narrower than eight inches for women or nine inches for men would be considered fourolds.
~ Ji-li Jiang