Quotes About Follow-through

There are always such people who begin everything but never finish, and I am such a one.

After all has been said and done, a lot more will have been said than done.

In another study, chronic procrastinators who set a specific time to complete a task were eight times as likely to follow through.

Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.

After all is said and done, a lot more will be said than done.

The best way to let others know what you're going to do is to actually do it.

The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.

Less formally, we consider the time it takes someone to return a phone call, whether meetings are canceled or kept, and whether to-do lists are completed. Reliability

I agree with every word you write, and I can prove this in no better way than by taking your advice from beginning to end.

If you always make excuses to not follow through you deserve the weight of anxiety on your chest.

There is a group of core symptoms common to those who have ADD. These include short attention span for routine, everyday tasks, distractibility, organizational problems (for spaces and time), difficulty with follow-through, and poor internal supervision or judgment. These symptoms exist over a prolonged period of time and are present from an early age, although they may not be evident until a child is pushed to concentrate or to organize his or her life.

Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date. World War I flying ace Eddie Rickenbacker said it all when he remarked, I can give you a six-word formula for success: Thnk things through-then follow through.

Author Kenneth Blanchard says, "There's a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in doing something, you do it only when it's convenient. When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results." That's what leaders do. They commit and follow through.

There aren't many sure things in life, but one thing I know for sure is that you have to deal with the consequences of your actions. You have to follow through on some things.

Do what you say you will do.

There is a BIG difference between knowing what needs to be done and DOING what needs to be done.

If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?

Personal excellence can be achieved by a visionary goal, through planning, dedicated execution, and total follow-through.

Just because people understand what to do doesn't ensure that they will actually do it.

Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.

It's like the fellah in the lavatory said, No job's over 'til the paperwork's done.