Quotes About Execution

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

Good actions represent the dividing line between words and results.

Leadership: How does this problem affect our people? [Your Response Here] Personnel: Do we have the right people to help us with this problem? [Your Response Here] Timing: Is this the right time for a solution, and do we have enough time for it?

Good leaders must communicate vision clearly, creatively, and continually. However, the vision doesn't come alive until the leader models it.

Perhaps we have become too analytical to take decisive action. We may be spending too much time studying our problems and not enough time solving them.

Had the whole human race, in the circles of some immense Colosseum gathered together to see Mrs. Cobbald executed it is certain that she would never have blinked an eyelid, or lapsed one hair's breadth from her fortitude.

Design is the art of planning, and it is the art of making things possible.

Design is, literally, purposeful planning. Graphic Design, then, is the form those plans will take.

Planning is design. As a designer what I tend to do, and what's different from being a painter, is that I interact with other people, and the people have things they need to have happen.

Never design anything that cannot be made.

Define what the product will do before you design how the product will do it.

A brute force solution that works is better than an elegant solution that doesn't work.

If you focus on design, you can call yourself a designer. If you focus on the implementation of your design, you can call yourself an architect.

The design process is about designing and prototyping and making. When you separate those, I think the final result suffers.

Set the troops to their tasks without imparting your designs.

The habit of calling a finished product a Design is convenient but wrong. Design is what you do, not what you've done.

A good decorator not only plans and schemes, but he also knows how the job is done.

Ideas are worthless. Execution is everything.

There are so many different desires that make you execute an artwork.

You are what you do, not what you say.

Vision without execution is just hallucination.

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

Rhetoric is not important. Actions are.

Education without execution is extinction