Quotes About Quality

which artfully combines a complete lack of aesthetic quality with a total disregard for the utilitarian function for which it is built.

A person's quality is inversely proportional to the quantity of explanation he demands before agreeing to help a friend in need.

The chief losses to investors come from the purchase of low-quality securities at times of favorable business conditions.

True friendship consists not in the multitude of friends, but in their worth and value.

some products should just be kept out of the marketplace.

Low-quality mortgages ended up imperiling the entire financial system—not so much because of the direct losses on the mortgages themselves, which were significant but likely manageable, but because of the securitization boom, which carved those mortgages into securities that became a ubiquitous form of currency and collateral throughout the system.

In the repo market, lenders were demanding more collateral for their loans, even when the collateral was of relatively high quality.

Properly cared for, a Savile Row suit can be handed down the generations—like gout.

A man may be judged by his standard of entertainment as easily as by the standard of his work.

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.

The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.

Haste makes waste.

There never was a good knife made of bad steel.

Bookstores should be broken down into two sections: books that suck and books that don't suck.

Just because nobody complains doesn't mean all parachutes are perfect

Your favourite quality in a woman?: Thought. Your favourite virtue?: Faithfulness.

I demand a lot from myself and reflect this attitude upon others: I consider it to be an important quality for a leader. I also think it is impossible to achieve success without persistence.

As I get older, I increasingly value free time that's completely free of appointments. Time to think, time to reflect, time to just hang out with my wife and kids.

I work in musical theater because people keep writing quality stories in the genre, and I'm really all about investing in a piece that says something about our current time, that is, a reflection on who we are today.

In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it.

Over and over again, I hear from Oregonians that we need real health care reform that provides every American with access to quality, affordable care.

It is important to remember the purpose of health care reform: to make sure Americans have access to quality, affordable health care - especially those individuals who were being denied by their insurance companies because they weren't profitable customers.

Nurses are on the front lines of our care. And they need to be at the foundation of health care reform. Let's get health care done - and done right - by ensuring the amount of nurses we need to provide quality care for all.

Education reform has as its main purpose to make sure that the education delivered is of quality.