Quotes about Quality

To a longer and worse life, a shorter and better is by all means to be preferred.

Purpose does not need to involve calculations or numbers. Purpose is about the quality of life. Purpose is human, not economic.

Dissimulation is innate in woman, and almost as much a quality of the stupid as of the clever.

It neither kills outright nor inflicts apparent physical harm, yet the extent of its destructive toll is already greater than that of any war, plague, famine, or natural calamity on record - and its potential damage to the quality of human life and the fabric of civilized society is beyond calculation. For that reason this sickness of the soul might well be called the 'Fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse.' Its more conventional name, of course, is dehumanization.

Great music will always rise to the top if you give it a chance.

Our good depends on the quality and breadth of our emotions.

A man's mind—what there is of it—has always the advantage of being masculine,—as the smallest birch-tree is of a higher kind than the most soaring palm,—and even his ignorance is of a sounder quality.

Miserliness is a capital quality to run in families; it's the safe side for madness to dip on.

One way of judging the quality of theologies," he explains, "is to see what sort of devotion they produce."32

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?

As long as I've known music, Bose has been the company to listen to. They're a lot of fun to work with, but also being able to associate yourself with such a high-quality product is great.