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Quotes About Agreement

The essence of 5S is to follow what has been agreed on. It begins with discarding what we don't need in the gemba (seiri) and then arranging all the necessary items in the gemba in an orderly manner (seiton). Then a clean environment must be sustained so that we can readily identify abnormalities (seiso), and these three steps must be maintained on a continuous basis (shitsuke).
~ Masaaki Imai
we must require an agreement to the principle that there are no sacred cows. Anything and everything must be the subject of free inquiry and skeptical investigation. To allow otherwise, for practical or any other kind of reasons, is an intellectual travesty.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
But we all had an agreement to let each other get away with everything! That's Capitalism!
~ Matt Groening
There will be no rack, no stoning, no scorpion-filled sand pit, no bucket of fire ants. Just a sanitary plea agreement and a single blow of the gavel, and "Casino Jack" Abramoff will disappear for a few years of weight lifting and Talmudic study.
~ Matt Taibbi
The covenants God makes he establishes; they are made as firm as the power and truth of God can make them.
~ Matthew Henry
In all God's providences it is good to observe the fulfilling of scripture, and to compare God's word and his works together, which if we do we shall find an admirable harmony and agreement between them, and that they mutually explain and illustrate each other.
~ Matthew Henry
We made a covenant with you, We said, 'You shall not shed each other's blood, nor turn your people out of their homes.
~ Unknown
The Qur'an follows on from the two Revelations that preceded it and is not only free from contradictions in its narrations, the sign of the various human manipulations to be found in the Gospels, but provides a quality all of its own for those who examine it objectively and in the light of science i.e. its complete agreement with modern scientific data.
~ Unknown
The adoption of a level presupposes the expressive relation between the perceived and ourselves, presupposes our settling into it, that is to say, the raising of certain of its elements to the status of dimensions...The sensible thing speaks a certain language to us which we understand just as if a linguistic agreement were established between our perceptual system and it, as if we spoke its language without having learned it = expression.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
I have always had an intolerance of orthodoxy, even when I agreed with it, and I was interested in producing a lively page full of unexpected insights rather than simply rote repetitions of the party line.
~ Max Boot
Sincerity is the certitude that we speak the truth (and who can be certain of that?), but there are many kinds of honesty, and they do not always agree with one another.
~ Meša Selimovi?
Teško ?e se sporazumeti dva ?ovjeka koji misle razli?ito. - Lako ?e se sporazumeti dva ?ovjeka koji misle.
~ Meša Selimovi?
Every marriage is just two people striking a bargain," he went on in a softer tone. "I traded, you traded. So maybe it wasn't even.
~ Meg Wolitzer
If nine planets in this universe can align, why can't we?
~ Megan Hart
Any serious reading of the Bible means personal involvement in it, not symbol mental agreement with abstract propositions. And involvement is dangerous, because it leaves one open to unforeseen conclusions.
~ Megan McKenna
Will there be poppy juice in it?" Phresine shook her head. "Good. My wife and I agreed that only my wine was to be poisoned.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
There is no life in war; there is life only in peace.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
You're going to have to learn to ride a horse on your own, Phaedra', he said. 'It will make the journey faster.' 'The mule and I have an agreement.' 'The mule and you have similar traits.
~ Melina Marchetta
We just have to learn to meet each other halfway okay?
~ Melina Marchetta
You're going to have to learn to ride a horse on your own, Phaedra," he said. "It will make the journey faster." "The mule and I have an agreement." "The mule and you have similar traits," he said.
~ Melina Marchetta
Everyone agreed that Lucian would ruin this.
~ Melina Marchetta
Once she made him watch Pride and Prejudice and for ages he would reword Mr. Bingley's apology to Jane Bennet, saying, "I've been an inexplicable fool," for anything from losing his keys to burping out loud. Her reply to anything she wanted to do was Jane Bennet's response to Bingley's marriage proposal: "A thousand times yes.
~ Melina Marchetta
After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.
~ Melinda Gates
Discord says it's a good idea. That's comforting.
~ Melissa Marr