Quality Vs Quantity Quotes

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Tom DeMarco
“Quality takes time and reduces quantity, so it makes you, in a sense, less efficient. The efficiency-optimized organization recognizes quality as its enemy. That's why many corporate Quality Programs are really Quality Reduction Programs in disguise.”
Tom DeMarco, Slack: Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency

Stewart Stafford
“Multitasking is overrated - I'd rather do one thing well than many things badly. Quality supersedes quantity every time.”
Stewart Stafford

Simone Weil
“Truth lights up the soul in proportion to its purity, not in any sense to its quantity. It isn't the quantity of metal which matters, but the degree of alloy. In this respect, a little pure gold is worth a lot of pure gold. A little pure truth is worth as much as a lot of pure truth. Similarly, one perfect Greek statue contains as much beauty as two perfect Greek statues.”
Simone Weil, The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties towards Mankind

“Avoid CHEAP CLIENTS with EXPENSIVE DEMANDS”
Mac Duke

Robin S. Baker
“I always prioritize quality over quantity. That breeds longevity.”
Robin S. Baker