A Quote by Ken Blanchard

Things not worth doing are not worth doing well. — © Ken Blanchard
Things not worth doing are not worth doing well.
If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well. If it is worth having, it is worth waiting for. If it is worth attaining, it is worth fighting for. If it is worth experiencing, it is worth putting aside time for.
The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well. The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all.
The difference between and amateur and a professional.. a professional believes if a job is worth doing, it is worth doing well. An amateur believes if a job is worth doing, it very well may be worth doing badly.
Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.
I think if something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well.
First make sure that what you aspire to accomplish is worth accomplishing, and then throw your whole vitality into it. What's worth doing is worth doing well. And to do anything well, wheter it be typing a letter or drawing up an agreement involving millions, we must give not only our hands to the doing of it, but our brains, our enthusiasm, the best - all that is in us. The task to which you dedicate yourself can never become a drudgery.
Yes, it's absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well.
Our father taught us such a work ethic that if there's something worth doing, it's worth doing well.
Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.
In everything you do aim to excel for what is worth doing is worth doing well
If it's worth doing, it's worth doing badly. (on not perfectionism to put things off) .
The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well.
I like to innovate. To me, if it's worth doing something, it's worth doing it well. Do something that's going to demand attention and notice.
The truth is, many things are worth doing only in the most slovenly, halfhearted fashion possible, and many other things are not worth doing at all.
Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.
Any job worth doing is worth doing well. But to be able to do that, you have to do it over and over again.
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