Quotes About Outcome

Reputation is an outcome; but it is also a valuable, strategic asset.

Sometimes you are lucky, sometimes you're unlucky. It all weighs out at the end. That is my experience at least.

Suddenly in the end when it's over, you feel a big weight on your shoulders. That's the role of the captain. Unfortunately, it's sometimes like that in sport.

At the end of it, box office result matters. And the weird thing is that we do not know the formula of that.

In a person's career, well, if you're process-oriented and not totally outcome-oriented, then you're more likely to be success. I often say 'pursue excellence, ignore success.' Success is a by-product of excellence.

Whatever the final outcome in Iraq, our men and women in uniform should stand tall with pride for a job well done. It was our political leaders - of both parties and both presidencies - who failed us.

You've got two people that are well known in South Dakota, respected. We'll see how it all shakes out.

At the end of the day, nobody cares how much you tried, what the deal was, or if you were a good guy or a bad guy.

When I came up to bat with three men on and two outs in the ninth, I looked in the other team's dugout and they were already in street clothes.

I could have joined West Brom or Brighton. What would have happened had I joined one of them? I do not want to think about it. I do not think about it.

My nerves tend to dissipate once the match starts. When I know I've practiced as much as I can and I do my best and leave it all out there, I feel OK no matter what happens.

Practicing hard doesn't guarantee you anything.

I've had the experience of having a book praised but then it doesn't sell. Or not praised but then it sells.

People pray in one direction but they walk in a different direction, and direction always determines where we end up.

When you go into a show, you pray it's successful, but you just don't know what's going to happen.

I don't think you can predict success, but you get a feeling if something's going to be good or bad.

You can't predict things in football because anything can happen.

You cannot predict how well a film will do.

It is better to predict dramatic things that don't happen than boring things that do.

You know how it is with writing. You just write what you want to write. There's no way to predict what is good or bad. You just do what you think is funny, and either it works or you're finished. It's impossible to predict anything.

I've learned that you can never predict what will happen to a film. You can never predict if people will love it, if they'll hate it. It's an act of ego if you're hoping for everyone to love the film and tell you how great you are.

The goal of having more and more information is really to better be able to predict what is your health outcome going to be.

I don't think anyone can ever predict a phenomenon. It's not something you can bank on.

One can't predict a film's success or failure.