“Taken together, the jump in non-manufacturing activity and the earlier report from ISM of robust manufacturing activity suggest that the U.S. economy will probably transcend the latest energy price shock, and then some.”
John Lonski
“Love is the self-delusion we manufacture to justify the trouble we take to have sex.”
Daniel S. Greenberg
“Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.”
Brian Tracy
“Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.”
Tom Peters
“Writing ought either to be the manufacture of stories for which there is a market demand -- a business as safe and commendable as making soap or breakfast foods -- or it should be an art, which is always a search for something for which there is no market demand, something new and untried, where the values are intrinsic and have nothing to do with standardized values.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, "What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My customer's language”
Leonard I. Sweet
“Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?”
Philip Roth
