Quotes About Outcome

As long as we win, that's all that matters and everything else will take care of itself.

I always said, 'if we win, we all will profit.' So forget about the profit part of it; let's just win, and the rest will take care of itself.

Baking is more like chemistry, following certain instructions and knowing what comes out in the end. It's almost reassuring! Songwriting is a creative process where you go into a session with nothing and can come out of it with something incredible in the end. I never feel like I'm taking a risk with baking, but always with songwriting.

You're not always going to get the outcomes you feel like your talent deserves, that you feel like the big picture deserves. And what's real is how do you respond in those situations?

When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is an outcome, not a strategy.

I had talked to a lot of people in Golden State's front offices before the draft. They said they liked me, but they had a lot of guards, so I didn't think that I would end up there.

In the end, everyone talks. We're all evaluated and judged on. It's about production and results.

An Ibra-Messi tandem would have been marvellous, but history decided otherwise.

Sometimes, obviously it's an incentive to tank if you have the opportunity to get those high draft picks.

Making a pilot is never a seamless process. If it is, it usually tanks.

And that makes a difference?" said Coop. "Let me put it this way," said Phil. "Were you fucked ten minutes ago?" "No." "Are you fucked now?" "Yes." "Then I guess it makes a difference." Coop

When you jump off a cliff, is it better to land on jagged rocks or burning lava? I know this one. The answer is obvious: It doesn't matter where you land. You just jumped off a cliff.

If a problem has a solution, to worry is no use, for in the end it will be solved. If a problem has no solution, there is no reason to worry, because it cannot be solved.

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You do the math, you expect the trouble.

If I am in ceremony and prayer for the right reasons, I leave all that up to Creator. When I surrender outcome, all things good and pure and peaceful come to me. My job is to choose what appears. Easy to say but hard to do, to get out of the way enough to allow the energy to flow.

When industrial work crippled and epidemic diseases killed, and where chance—freaks of fortune—produced what John Maynard Keynes, the economist, would later call "the radical uncertainties of capitalism," luck as much as effort seemed to dictate outcomes.

Most good things come with the risk of something bad.

But saying one thing before it happens and then actually having that thing happen are two different things.

History's like that. There are wars, and unfortunately, in the end, who wins and who loses is more important than who's right or wrong.

Tu no fallaste, porque "fallar" implica que tú en realidad hubieses hecho algo.

The same boiling water that softens the potato hardens the egg. It's about what you're made of, not the circumstances.

And, in fact, had Johnson's plan succeeded, in many ways it would indeed have been "just the way it was.

A thing can be fine on paper but utterly crummy in the field.