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Quotes About Maintenance

It is generally not possible simply to maintain a level of process performance. A process will tend to erode no matter what, even if a standard is defined, explained to everyone, and posted. […] Any organized process naturally tends to decline to a chaotic state if we leave it alone. […] A process is either slipping back or being improved.«
~ Mike Rother
Never underestimate the value of gorgeous when it comes to keeping a place clean. Beauty motivates when nothing else will. That doesn't mean you have to do a complete renovation. It is just a reminder that attractive spaces are more likely to stay clean than unattractive ones.
~ Unknown
I have washed my soiled linen.
~ Unknown
This shirt is dry clean only. Which means... it's dirty.
~ Mitch Hedberg
Doris was getting No. 4 ready for a new guest. The floor did not trouble her much, but she spent quite a long time on the taps and the veneered top of the dressing-table. Dusting and polishing she liked—things that showed—but those bits of fluff and dried mud at the bottom of the wardrobe she just pushed back into a corner. There was no means of getting them out, anyway, with that ridge at the front. Furniture was always made as inconvenient as possible. Doris was used to that.
~ Monica Dickens
You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your own native soil.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
God is too busy creating and maintaining order in the universe, so much so that he doesn't care if you sin more or if you do great deeds for the day. Automation is at work.
~ Unknown
The change in mood is the result of not maintaining a good balance in the body. Malnutrition often causes the body to malfunction.
~ Unknown
But the point about spiritual fruit is that, however healthy the tree, it has to be looked after.
~ N. T. Wright
I am thankful for a lawn that needs mowing, windows that need cleaning and gutters that need fixing because it means I have a home.... I am thankful for the piles of laundry and ironing because it means my loved ones are nearby.
~ Nancie J. Carmody
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
~ Natalie Goldberg
You have to brush them every
~ Unknown
clip his toenails.
~ Unknown
doggie toenails on
~ Unknown
The umpire... is like the geyser in the bathroom; we cannot do without it, yet we notice it only when it is out of order.
~ Neville Cardus
The main effort of arranging your life should be to progressively reduce the amount of time required to decently maintain yourself so that you can have all the time you want for reading.
~ Norman Rush
He would say only slightly facetiously that the main effort of arranging your life should be to progressively reduce the amount of time required to decently maintain yourself so that you can have all the time you want for reading.
~ Norman Rush
My hobbies include maintaining my physical and mental health. It's a full-time job. Yoga definitely helps for both of them. I'm a big fan of relaxing and not having a schedule. That's my best way to keep from going crazy.
~ Olivia Thirlby
You don't want to have to be the man and the woman in the relationship. I always say you want a man who can fix the toilet.
~ Pamela Anderson
My car is fine," Jesse said cheerfully. "Dad, you and Mercy have got to take better care of your stuff. Do you think that money grows on trees?
~ Patricia Briggs
Protection in committed relationships is different from protection in dating. The battle cry is no longer "to the rescue" or "I'll fix this for you." The key now is maintenance, empowerment, assistance, and friendship
~ Unknown
I won't eat in a restaurant with filthy bathrooms," Bourdain warned. "They let you see the bathrooms. If the restaurant can't be bothered to replace the puck in the urinal or keep the toilets and floors clean, then just imagine what their refrigeration and work spaces look like.")
~ Unknown
I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value.
~ Paul Dirac
maintenance ECT at a reduced frequency (e.g. fortnightly or monthly).
~ Unknown