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Last updated on April 23, 2025.
Trust is the one thing that affects everything else you're doing. It's a performance multiplier which takes your trajectory upwards, for every activity you engage in, from strategy to execution.
I've found that entrepreneurial success usually comes through great execution, simply by doing a superior job of doing the blocking and tackling.
Great execution is at least 10 times more important and a 100 times harder than a good idea.
It is not the script that defines a film. It is the execution of the script that counts.
Power, from the standpoint of experience, is merely the relation that exists between the expression of someone's will and the execution of that will by others.
Choices are much more practical and small when you're dealing with a real story. It's about execution, it's not about content.
[Joseph Ratzinger] is a man who as the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith had everything in his hands. He conducted all the investigations, and went on, went on, went on, until he couldn't go any further in the execution.
Personal excellence can be achieved by a visionary goal, through planning, dedicated execution, and total follow-through.
The Navy is a master plan designed by geniuses for execution by idiots. If you're not an idiot, but find yourself in the Navy, you can only operate well by pretending to be one.
Here’s why I find it impossible to be a Republican: any crowd that instantly cheers the execution of 234 individuals is a crowd I want to flee, not join.
If a woman were about to proceed to her execution, she would demand a little time to perfect her toilet.
Without minute neatness of execution, the sublime cannot exist! Grandeur of ideas is founded on precision of ideas.
Many people don't focus enough on execution. If you make a commitment to get something done, you need to follow through on that commitment.
If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, God speed her! She becomes our ally and partner in the execution of the great purposes of Providence for the advantage of mankind.
I watch TV more than I used to, and the commercials don't impress me. The standard of execution is very high, but the standard of ideas is appalling.
How would you feel, if the day that you were born, somebody else had already planned the day of your execution?
Well, I think on second units it's all about execution. Because you come in there, you don't have to worry so much about the studio and all the other actors and all that.
That all power of suspending laws, or the execution of laws, by any authority, without consent of the representatives of the people, is injurious to their rights, and ought not to be exercised.
Saddam Hussein was a nightmare for the Iraqi people, and his execution marks the end of an era when violence against innocent men, women and children was a means to wealth and power.
An execution order hasn’t kept us apart before. There are ways to get around it. We will be together.” “Is that an order?” “No, a promise.
What, then, is the government? An intermediary body established between the subjects and the sovereign for their mutual communication, and charged with the execution of the laws and the maintenance of freedom, civil as well as political.
It’s a big raised platform at the end of the square, with steps running up to it.” Like a stage?” Evanlyn suggested. “Maybe they’re planning to put on a play?” Or an execution,” Horace said.
Socialism easily accepts despotism. It requires the strongest execution of power -- power sufficient to interfere with property.
As far as the execution is concerned ... the most frequent and most serious mistake is to follow the music instead of preceding it.
More progress results from the violent execution of an imperfect plan than the perfection of a plan to violently execute.
Good ideas have no value because the world already has too many of them. The market rewards execution, not ideas.
Today was about execution, period. Every single player, all of us in the dressing room right now, we’re embarrassed because that’s not the way we want to play soccer.
The painter is, as to the execution of his work, a mechanic; but as to his conception and spirit and design he is hardly below even the poet.
Poor planning or poor execution of plans is simply to let some force other than reason shape reality.
The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable. It is no doubt a sublimer effort of genius than the Greek style; but then it depends much more on execution for its effect.
Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution that is all-important.
There is always a gap between conception and execution. We keep writing in the burning hope of closing that gap before we die.
Certain music is terrifically inspirational and it is possible, months or even years afterwards, to look at a painting and remember the music that was playing during its execution.
A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government.
Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential.
Don't be afraid to convince yourself that your business is incredible, but don't expect others to be convinced without solid data to back it up. Ideas can be a worth a lot, but they are usually not. Execution is everything.
A speech from Ernest Bevin on a major occasion had all the horrific fascination of a public execution. If the mind was left immune, eyes and ears and emotions were riveted.
Nothing like an arcane literary debate with your tyrannical master while you pass the time leading to your execution.
Execution of the constructive programme in its entirety means more than Swaraj. It means Ram Raj, Khudai Sultanat or the Divine Kingdom.
Content may by trivial. But I do not think that any person may pronounce either upon the weight or upon the triviality of an idea before its execution.
To top it off, for those of you who are interested in the economics, it costs more to pursue a capital case toward execution than it does to have full life imprisonment without parole.
The most important rule is to formulate, clearly and precisely, the goal to be reached, and then to retain it unswervingly in mind throughout all the stages of the execution, which are often long and complex.
While in the city and its suburbs, I fed as if in danger of imminent execution. And I was able to confirm earlier reconnaissance: Vancouver is among the best eating towns in the history of the Winter Games.
...any form of government that required the repression, imprisonment, and execution of those who disagreed with it was certainly not a government of the people.
One clear focus for everyone. Your business needs laser focus on what the next objective is. Execution is key.
It's a romantic notion that you're going to have one brilliant idea and then everything is going to be great... but the execution and delivery are what's key.
Everybody supplies their own ammunition for their own execution
If I were asked to chose between execution and life in prison I would, of course, chose the latter. It's better to live somehow than not at all.
A revolutionary must become a cold killing machine motivated by pure hate. We must create the pedagogy of the paredón [execution wall].
The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
All too often, vital electronic evidence has been made unavailable through encryption that doesn't allow for execution of legal process including court-approved search warrants.
It doesn't matter what play is called, you have to run that play and you have to be successful on it. It just comes down to execution, all 11 players doing the right thing.
Continuous productivity manifests itself as an environment where the evolving tools and culture make it possible to innovate more and faster than ever, with significantly improved execution.
Failure is not about insecurity. It's about lack of execution.
The core practice of magic is: The execution of a willed intent to create change in the material world, which either defies, hastens or purifies the consequences of natural cause and effect.
A vision and strategy aren't enough. The long-term key to success is execution. Each day. Every day.
I don't think my style of play is what has prevented me from winning major championships. I think that execution has been more of a factor.
Before the age of adulteration it was held that behind each work there stood some conception of its perfect execution. It was this that gave zest to labor and served to measure the degree of success.
As long as you do not hold a balance between your seeing of things and your execution, you will do nothing that is really good.
The principles behind explaining and educating the product or the elected official is similar, even though the actual execution of it is very, very different.
