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"Amateurs talk about tactics, but professionals study logistics."
- Gen. Robert H. Barrow, USMC
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If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
John Wooden
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When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind
-Lord Kelvin 1883
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"Beautiful as that wonderful work of nature [Niagara] is, it would be more beautiful still if those waters fell upon turbine wheels every one of which was turning the wheels of industry."
-Lord Kelvin
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When we go into that new project, we believe in it all the way.  We have confidence in our ability to do it right. 
– Walt Disney
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The power of positive thinking and an empowered team. Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential 
– Winston Churchill
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It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see
- Winston Churchill
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication
- Da Vinci
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Comprehensiveness is the enemy of comprehensibility
- Martin Fowler
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It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.
- W. Edwards Deming
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In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.
- The Zen of Python
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Quality is everyone's responsibility
- W. Edwards Deming
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Later equals never.
- "Uncle" Robert Martin
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The only way to make the deadline -- the only way to go fast -- is to keep the code as clean as possible at all times
- "Uncle" Robert Martin