Execution Quotes - Page 5

Ideas are worthless. Execution is everything.

One of the biggest advantages that start ups have is execution speed and you have to have this relentless operating rhythm.

Indeed, some kitsch seems to be flawed by its very perfection, its technical virtuosity and its precise execution, its explicit knowledge of the tradition

It's not the dreaming, it's the doing.

Execution is the job of the business leader.

The precision provided (or enforced) by programming languages and their execution can identify lacunas, ambiguities, and other areas of potential confusion in conventional [mathematical] notation.

Execution as punishment is barbaric and unnecessary.

While we keep aloof in general statements, there is little fruit to be expected; it is the hand-fight that does execution.

Requiring that an execution be relatively painless...actually undermines the very premise on which public approval of the retribution rationale is based.

When it call comes down to it, nothing trumps execution.

Nearly every major breakthrough innovation has been preceded by a string of failed or misguided executions.

Von Loewe really should know me well enough by now to realize that I am not going to face my execution without a fight. Or with anything remotely resembling dignity.

Every one minute you spend in planning will save you at least three minutes in execution.

The result of bad communication is a disconnection between strategy and execution.

They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; but the thunder-clap which follows, and which most alarms the ignorant, is the surest proof of their safety.

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.

...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.

Ideas are only as good as their execution

I respect the Japanese and especially like their execution and communication styles. Unlike the Koreans, they will not hit you from behind.

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.

Is it not a great temptation to be so valiant in imagination and so cowardly in execution?

The major networks, the cable networks, they're being prosecutors. They're judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c'mon, that's ridiculous. But they're doing it.

Execution really shapes whether your company takes off or not.

Novell has the necessary resources to be a much more profitable enterprise but it currently lacks the vision, strategy and execution to produce respectable returns.

It's one thing to dream, but when the moment is right, you've got to be willing to leave what's familiar and go out to find your own sound.