"Industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot." 

"The productivity and competitive problems American manufacturers face result from ineffective top management, petrified in place, unwilling to accept change, failing to provide vision and leadership." 

"The basic principles of managing an organization successfully happen to be rather simple and straightforward. These principles, which have to do with the coordination of other people's efforts, do not vary appreciably from one type of organization to another or even, I would insist, from one culture to another. The right way to run an organization is the same in Patagonia and in Minnesota, whatever the differences in appearance." 

"Cutting costs without improvements in quality is futile." 

"To obtain the most from a man's energy it is necessary to increase the effect without increasing the fatigue." 

"You can improve your own and your groups' productivity, whether or not the rest of the company follows suit." 

"Cost accounting is the number one enemy of productivity." 

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