Top 200 Quality Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Improve quality, you automatically improve productivity.”

— W. Edwards Deming

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2. “Cost is more important than quality but quality is the best way to reduce cost.”

— Genichi Taguchi

Also featured in: Important Quotes

3. “Quality in a service or product is not what you put into it. It is what the client or customer gets out of it.”

— Peter F. Drucker

Also featured in: Business Quotes, Service Quotes, Excellence Quotes

4. “Always fight for quality, whether giving or receiving.”

— Walt Disney

Also featured in: Fighting Quotes, Quotes About Giving

5. “Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.”

— Henry Ford

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6. “Uncontrolled variation is the enemy of quality.”

— W. Edwards Deming

Also featured in: Consistency Quotes, Principles And Laws

7. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle.”

— Steve Jobs

Also featured in: Motivational Quotes, Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes, Goal Quotes, Hard Work Quotes

8. “Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Suffering follows an evil thought as the wheels of a cart follow the oxen that draws it. Our life is shaped by our mind; we become what we think. Joy follows a pure thought like a shadow that never leaves.”

— Buddha

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Attitude Quotes, Wellness Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

9. “Keep your face to the sun and you will never see the shadows.”

— Helen Keller

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Happiness Quotes, Attitude Quotes, Positivity Quotes, Optimistic Quotes

10. “You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, and surely your habits will change your future.”

— Abdul Kalam

Also featured in: Inspirational Life Quotes, Encouraging Quotes for Students, Wise Quotes

11. “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.”

— Marianne Williamson

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12. “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”

— William Shakespeare

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13. “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.”

— Nelson Mandela

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14. “Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.”

— William James

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Life Quotes, Positivity Quotes, Optimistic Quotes, Feel Good Quotes

15. “The unexamined life is not worth living.”

— Socrates

Also featured in: Life Quotes, Education Quotes, Deep Quotes About Life, Meaningful Quotes

16. “Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.”

— Steve Jobs

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17. “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only once.”

— George R.R. Martin

Also featured in: Quotes About Books And Reading, Fiction Quotes, Thought Provoking Quotes, Meaning of Life Quotes

18. “You are the hero of your own story.”

— Joseph Campbell

Also featured in: Personality Quotes, Meaningful Quotes, Inspirational Life Quotes, Wisdom Quotes, Empowerment Quotes

19. “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.”

— Helen Keller

Also featured in: Success Quotes, Quotes About Strength, Life Lessons Quotes, Effort Quotes

20. “Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.”

— Brian Tracy

Also featured in: Motivational Quotes, Courage Quotes, Life Quotes, Attitude Quotes

21. “Great companies are built on great products.”

— Elon Musk

Also featured in: Startup Quotes, Business Quotes, Strategy Quotes

22. “Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

Also featured in: Life Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Life Lessons Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

23. “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.”

— Maya Angelou

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Life Quotes, Optimistic Quotes, Powerful Motivational Quotes

24. “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.”

— Malcolm X

Also featured in: Education Quotes, Study Quotes, Meaningful Quotes, Knowledge Quotes

25. “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.”

— Colin Powell

Also featured in: Motivational Quotes, Persistence Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Inspirational Quotes for Work, Encouragement Quotes

26. “Daring greatly means the courage to be vulnerable. It means to show up and be seen. To ask for what you need. To talk about how you’re feeling. To have the hard conversations.”

— Brené Brown

Also featured in: Courage Quotes, Relationship Quotes, Psychology Quotes, Mental Health Quotes, Self-Empowerment Quotes

27. “There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.”

— J. R. R. Tolkien

Also featured in: Courage Quotes, Interesting Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Meaningful Quotes

28. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.”

— Helen Keller

Also featured in: Feel Good Quotes, Emotional Quotes, Emotion Quotes, Love Life Quotes

29. “Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.”

— John Wooden

Also featured in: Success Quotes, Life Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Coaching Quotes

30. “You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you.”

— Maya Angelou

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31. “Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”

— Stephen R. Covey

Also featured in: Business Quotes, Relationship Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Positive Motivational Quotes

32. “We are our choices.”

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Also featured in: Choices Quotes, Existentialism Quotes, Intelligent Quotes, Powerful Quotes

33. “To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.”

— Saint Augustine

Also featured in: Meaning Quotes, Blessed Quotes, Life Philosophy Quotes, Faith Quotes

34. “Never settle for anything less than your best.”

— Brian Tracy

Also featured in: Focus Quotes, Short Motivational Quotes, Study Quotes, Motivational Monday Quotes

35. “There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. However bad life may seem, there is always hope.”

— Stephen Hawking

Also featured in: Life Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes, Self-Empowerment Quotes

36. “Make your life a masterpiece; imagine no limitations on what you can be, have or do.”

— Brian Tracy

Also featured in: Confidence Quotes, Positive Inspirational Quotes, Inspirational Business Quotes, Self-Realization Quotes

37. “Don’t Criticize, Condemn, Or Complain.”

— Dale Carnegie

Also featured in: Positivity Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Short Inspiring Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes

38. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”

— William James

Also featured in: Change Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Personal Responsibility Quotes, Effort Quotes, Self-Empowerment Quotes

39. “You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.”

— Beverly Sills

Also featured in: Success Quotes, Courage Quotes, Motivational Work Quotes, Effort Quotes, Positive Short Quotes

40. “You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Also featured in: Time Quotes, Deep Quotes About Life, Empowering Quotes, Positive Motivational Quotes

41. “Nothing is worth more than this day. You cannot relive yesterday. Tomorrow is still beyond your reach.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Also featured in: Focus Quotes, Time Quotes, Famous Quotes, Short Inspirational Quotes, Sweet Quotes

42. “Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and just listen. No more is needed. Being still, looking, and listening activates the non-conceptual intelligence within you. Let stillness direct your words and actions.”

— Eckhart Tolle

Also featured in: Action Quotes, Inner Peace Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes, Wellness Quotes

43. “Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

Also featured in: Short Inspiring Quotes, Reflection Quotes, Spiritual Growth Quotes, Mindfulness Quotes

44. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”

— E.E. Cummings

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45. “The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”

— William Arthur Ward

Also featured in: Education Quotes, Motivational Work Quotes, Good Morning Inspirational Quotes, Smart Quotes

46. “If you can’t describe what you are doing as a process, you don’t know what you’re doing.”

— W. Edwards Deming

Also featured in: Business Quotes, Inspirational Quotes for Work, Efficiency Quotes

47. “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading. How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book.”

— Jane Austen

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48. “But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”

— Ernest Hemingway

Also featured in: Quotes About Strength, Giving Up Quotes, Struggle Quotes

49. “Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve the silence?”

— Sathya Sai Baba

Also featured in: Care Quotes, Enlightenment Quotes, Practice Quotes, Kindness Quotes

50. “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”

— Leo Buscaglia

Also featured in: Inspirational Quotes, Focus Quotes, Relationship Quotes, Self-Esteem Quotes, Short Positive Quotes