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Quotes About Implementation

Action will remove the doubt that theory cannot solve.
~ Tehyi Hsieh
All I do all day is think of ideas and implement them. That's an industry, you know. I'm trying to make art on a commercial scale.
~ Virgil Abloh
The Obama Doctrine is the first presidential strategy in history that is exclusively about communicating - not implementing - policy. The Obama Doctrine seems to be 'tweet with overwhelming force.'
~ Richard Grenell
Good tactics can save even the worst strategy. Bad tactics will destroy even the best strategy.
~ George S. Patton
I engage and after that I see what to do.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
It's a huge edge, sometime life-saving, to adopt a good idea early and put it into practice.
~ Brandon Webb
Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it.
~ Donald E. Westlake
It's important to have a sound idea, but the really important thing is the implementation.
~ Wilbur Ross
Education consists, not so much of knowledge, but of knowledge effectively and persistently APPLIED.
~ Napoleon Hill
whatever you have, you use it or you lose it!
~ Napoleon Hill
People who are bred, selected, and compensated to find complicated solutions do not have an incentive to implement simplified ones.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
it took me a lifetime to figure out the second point: implementation does not necessarily proceed from invention. It, too, requires luck and circumstances.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Entrepreneurs are selected to be just doers, not thinkers, and doers do, they don't talk.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Yet simplicity has been difficult to implement in modern life because it is against the spirit of a certain brand of people who seek sophistication so they can justify their profession.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There is a difference between beliefs that are decorative and different sorts of beliefs, those that map to action.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
the time difference between formal discovery and first implementation
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The tragedy of virtue is that the more obvious, boring, unoriginal and sermonizing the proverb, the harder it is to implement.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The doer wins by doing, not convincing.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
the talker versus the doer.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Those who talk should do and only those who do should talk
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Relies on scientific papers, goes from books to practice
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
There was a danger that the Germans would implement a scorched-earth policy when they withdrew their 350,000 troops, as they had done when leaving Italy.
~ Neal Bascomb
Although now that I'm in middle management I'm supposed to call it refactoring the strategic value proposition in real time with agile implementation," or, if I'm being honest, "making it up as I go along.
~ Charles Stross
An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.
~ Brent Scowcroft