Quotes about Execution

Don't mistake activity for achievement. To produce results, tasks must be well organized and properly executed; otherwise, it's no different from children running around the playground—everybody is doing something, but nothing is being done; lots of activity, no achievement.

Ninety percent of the time, the game is going to be decided in the final five minutes. When two teams are evenly matched, the better conditioned team will usually execute better when fatigue set sin, and will probably win.

Drawing up plans such as these diagrams is the easy part. I did it thousands of times. Creating a successful organization with people who execute the plans at a level of Competitive Greatness—now, that's the challenge of leadership.

Lack of planning is the cause of most failures.

Make It Happen.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

Dreaming about a thing in order to do it properly is right; but dreaming about it when we should be doing it is wrong.

There is only one way to learn It's through action.

Institutions mistake good intentions for objectives. They say health care; that's an intention, not an objective.

Within three days Pharaoh will lift off your head and hang you on a tree. Then the birds will eat the flesh of your body.”

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the LORD, so that His fierce anger may turn away from Israel.”