Almost all decisions based on cost accounting are utterly wrong.
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Every situation can be substantially improved; even the sky is not the limit.
Interpretation
What this quote means
No matter how challenging a situation seems, there is always a way to improve it beyond apparent limits.
Eliyahu Goldratt's quote emphasizes the idea that every circumstance, even those that appear unchangeable, can be improved. It encourages a mindset of creativity and resilience, suggesting that limitations often exist only in our minds and that we have the power to push beyond them to achieve better outcomes.
Themes
ImprovementLimitsPossibilitiesCreativityOvercoming
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about personal growth.
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