W. Edwards Deming Quotes

On time is 10 minutes late.

I always know what time it is.

There's no reason, ever, to be late. Or early.

I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.

There are two types of people in this world: people who can be on time and Nigerians. I am in the latter group, and I confess to my inability to arrive anywhere punctually.

I can never be on time anywhere.

Unpunctuality is a vile habit.

I'm a perfectionist about being on time.

People say that I'm always late, but that's a myth.

I hate being late. I am always punctual. In fact, I am known for it.

If your watch is slow by just four minutes, that's not much - unless you've been warned that if you're even one minute late ever again you will be fired. Then four minutes make a big difference.

The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.

I'm compulsively on time. It drives me insane when people are late.

Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.

We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.

Most actresses are always running late - I'm no exception.

The best things arrive on time.

I am a stickler for always having to know what time it is.

I'll bring my stopwatch.

A little too late, is much too late.

Every white man seemed to have a great concern about time. We enjoyed time, they measured it…. Hours, minutes, and seconds were such small divisions of time that we never thought of them.

Time is irrelevant to me. I never wear a watch.

I love to, and an alarm clock will ensure that I wake up and leave work on time.

I hate, just hate, being late.

I'm obsessed with being on time. If you say, 'Let's meet up at 10 A.M.,' I will be there 15 minutes early. Always.