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Quotes About Results

Fate has to do with events in history that are the summary and unintended results of innumerable decisions of innumerable men.
~ C. Wright Mills
Now he had learned that a machine, simple in its design, could produce results of infinite complexity.
~ Neal Stephenson
serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window.
~ Neal Stephenson
as normally solved by engineers, would require any number of perfectly reasonable but aesthetically displeasing approximations. Lawrence's solution would provide exact results.
~ Neal Stephenson
To live your life without expectation—without the need for specific results—that is freedom. That is Godliness. That is how I live.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
I was still getting 93's, but what the hell, someone had to get them.
~ Ned Vizzini
When they're weighing up what someone has achieved - and this is particularly true with rulers, who can't be held to account - people look at the end result. So if a leader does what it takes to win power and keep it, his methods will always be reckoned honourable and widely praised. The crowd is won over by appearances and final results. And the world is all crowd: the dissenting few find no space so long as the majority have any grounds at all for their opinions.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
I like to put my money where my mouth is and go out there and perform and do what I gotta do.
~ Aljamain Sterling
Big mouths can't do anything, you have to prove it in the cage.
~ Patricio Freire
When I am myself, I am happy and have a good result.
~ Jack Ma
The American people demand results, not rhetoric, especially when it comes to national security issues.
~ J. D. Hayworth
My mother used to always say to me, 'Do naught, get naught.' It's an adage that I hold by. If you don't do anything, you can't really expect anything.
~ Peter Hook
Evolution, he said, is smarter than you are. But this compliment to the intelligence of natural selection is not by any means a concession to the stupid notion of intelligent design. Some of the results are extremely impressive, as we are bound to think in our own case. ... But the process by which the results are attained is slow and infinitely laborious, and has given us a DNA string which is crowded with useless junk and which has much in common with much lower creatures.
~ Christopher Hitchens
she acted as a kind of rough and ready chemical reagent; in certain combinations she produced certain known results.
~ Christopher Isherwood
I thought how little interest the men before me had in the results of the war, and how little knowledge they had of "what it was all about.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Educational achievements of US students (or a lack thereof) are scrutinized with every new edition of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's Program for International Student Assessment, or PISA. The latest results (2018) for 15-year-olds show that, in math, the United States ranks just below Russia, Slovakia, and Spain, but far
~ Vaclav Smil
That was one of the reasons she'd liked working for Carol Jordan. The boss cared about her results, not the minutiae of how she got them, provided that nothing Stacey did was going to come back and bite them in the arse at a later stage.
~ Val McDermid
focus on three deliverables: • Reduce by 80% the time it takes the top team to manage the business (operational activities) • Refocus the senior team on market-facing activities • Realign everyone else (onto the same page) to drive execution and results
~ Verne Harnish
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~ Verne Harnish
great events have incalculable results.
~ Victor Hugo
à des résultats magnifiques par des voies étroites
~ Victor Hugo
Los grandes acontecimientos tienen consecuencias incalculables
~ Victor Hugo
May we learn that in all the difficult places God takes us, He is giving us opportunities to exercise our faith in Him that will bring about blessed results and greatly glorify His name.
~ L.B. Cowman
We are the fruits harvested of the choices we plant.
~ L.F. Magister