Quote by W. Edwards Deming

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

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This quote by W. Edwards Deming suggests that change is not always a requirement for survival. It implies that rigidity or resistance to change is a valid choice in certain situations, as survival can be attained even without conforming or adapting. It challenges the belief that constant change is always necessary for progress or betterment, asserting that some entities can exist and endure without necessarily needing to evolve or alter their course of action.

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