Quotes About Outcome

something is "on your mind" is that you want it to be different than it currently is, and yet: • you haven't clarified exactly what the intended outcome is; • you haven't decided what the very next physical action step is; and/or • you haven't put reminders of the outcome and the action required in a system you trust.

Most often, the reason something is on your mind is that you want it to be different than it currently is, and yet: you haven't clarified exactly what the intended outcome is;

Woe be to the wug who forgets that destroying one part of a thing does not equal victory

Planning something never seems risky. It's in the execution where all the risk comes." "And

discussion. Just know that one answer over the other does not equal a solution. It's only a decision. And decisions have ramifications

A smart man understood that victory was not inevitable. An even smarter man knew that defeat was never really total if you figured out how to handle the aftermath with skill and just the right spin. And the smartest men of all, even when they lost, they actually won.

it was botched. A traffic police officer intervened and the whole plan fell apart. But that was from low-level external sources and had nothing to do with us. Our strike will be quick and clean. And it will succeed." "And you have your team in place?

Then the question becomes what do we

It seems to me that all our endless failures are adding up to a magnificent success. It's just not what we had in mind. It's real.

You may make the right decision or the wrong one, but whatever happens, it is your best shot, and you will strengthen your capacity for future action.

You write a hit play the same way you write a flop

All's well that ends well.

it provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest, and despair most fits.

When the hurlyburly's done, When the battle's lost and won.

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

A man is never undone till he be hang'd.

had watched the shoot-out. "Ten

One clear-cut result is worth a dozen wise precautions.

Uno sciocco dignitoso, Demelza, non ottiene niente, mentre il farabutto dai toni melliflui sì.

One must never forget when misfortunes come that it is quite possible they are saving one from something much worse; or that when you make some great mistake, it may very easily serve you better than the best-advised decision. Life is a whole, and luck is a whole, and no part of them can be separated from the rest.

All comes out even at the end of the day, and all will come out yet more even when all the days are ended.

All this shows how much luck there is in human affairs, and how little we should worry about anything except doing our best.

You never can tell whether bad luck may not after all turn out to be good luck...One must never forget when misfortunes come that it is quite possible they are saving one from something much worse; or that when you make some great mistake, it may very easily serve you better than the best-advised decision.