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R. W. Hamm Jr.
QUALITY
A wise chief understands quality must first be in the mind before it can become reality.
A wise chief knows that quality is something that must be shared through teaching and
example, but most importantly, it must be praised and rewarded.
Quality is the spirit that produces focus and fine craftsmanship.
A wise chief will ensure his weapon makers have the best materials to use.
A finely made arrow will fly straight to the target.
A master weapon maker knows in order to make the best weapon, one must have the
finest materials, the desire, the time and the skills.
A wise warrior does not rush the weapons maker.
Quality is a concept that can be shared and is a product of perfections.
A well-made teepee will not collapse in a heavy snow storm.
Quality can never be achieved without training and desire.
A wise chief knows that quality is profitable.
Quality is the spirit of perfection.
Quality runs the danger of being overlooked when emphasis is placed only on the pro-
duction.
A wise weapons maker will not sell a poorly made shield, for it is the warrior who uses
it that also protects his family.
Quality must become a team effort based on common goals.
A wise warrior knows that Total Quality Management (TQM) is a powerful too if used
correctly.
When quality becomes an internal desire, it has reached a spiritual plane.
Quality is a vision that becomes reality.
Quality is like a still pond. It reflects a perfect image.
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