A Quote by Heather Hart
It’s better to do one thing well than ten things poorly.
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A bad plan that is well executed will yield much better results than a good plan that is poorly executed.
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If you do the best you can, you will find, nine times out of ten, that you have done as well as or better than anyone else.
