Quotes About Results

Epictetus said: The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

Beware of conference-room promises. (Ronald Moen.)

The timid and the fainthearted, and people that expect quick results, are doomed to disappointment.

But the basic strategy for increasing feel is consciously to switch games from a game of results to one of awareness. Usually, it is overconcern with results that leads to overcontrol and decreased feel, so change your goal to increasing awareness. Pick any awareness technique and increase your focus on whatever feel is there. Don't judge it as good or bad; merely observe it. Feel will pick up immediately, and improved results will follow as a matter of course.

A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.

To enjoy a reasonable chance for continued better than average results, the investor must follow policies which are (1) inherently sound and promising, and (2) not popular on Wall Street.

It is only by understanding the emotion of others that an investor has a chance to produce superior results.

If we go out there and do our best every game, then I will take my chances that the results will be more good than bad.

Scientific results that aren't reported might as well not exist. They're like the sound of one hand clapping. For scientists, communication isn't only a responsibility, it's our chief pleasure.

Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's feedback you don't get from many other things.

If you don't know anything about computers, just remember that they are machines that do exactly what you tell them but often surprise you in the result.

In international or national crises, there are always questions of lack of confidence. You have to change the minds of the people in order to get results.

It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory.

Credibility comes from results. Everything else is just marketing.

There's an appreciation, not unlike that for dancers or tightrope walkers, of the body undergoing tests and coming through them by courage and technique; a desire for "clean" results.

The world runs by ungrace. Everything depends on what I do.

Western powers have learned a related and painful lesson in Iraq and Afghanistan: change imposed by force rarely produces the desired results. Likewise, a faith that matters grows best from the ground up, working its way through society gradually, without coercion.

the greater the noise the less the deeds. And grand announcements do not mean great doings. Let

You create the results in life that you believe you deserve. —DR. PHIL MCGRAW

He means well' is useless unless he does well.

He dunked his tea bag and watched the results critically. "I really must get a new supplier. This tea is pathetic. America just doesn't understand tea at all.

The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.

Use hands-on experience to find the optimal balance in everything. Whatever you need to do, there will be the right speed and the right amount of force to give you the best possible results. Keep in mind that this is something you can only learn from life itself—not from books.

While I am lucky to be associated with people who believe in content, all that matters is your talent and box-office results.