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Quotes About Execution

When the time is right, you just got to do it.
~ J. R. Simplot
Mastery is playing whatever you're capable of playing-every time-WITHOUT THINKING.
~ Kenny Werner
When I'm able to see the ice ahead of time when I get the puck, I'm able to make some pretty good plays.
~ Mario Lemieux
The key to Operations at Wal-Mart is their ability to maintain the highest standards while at the same time getting things done with lockstep execution.
~ Michael Bergdahl
For me football is more about making the right pass at the right time.
~ Michel Patini
I never think of the time I have lost. I just carry out a programme because it's there. It's mapped out for me.
~ Nelson Mandela
It's time that we move from good words to good works, from sound bites to sound solutions.
~ Hillary Clinton
Cricket is full of theorists who can ruin your game in no time.
~ Ian Botham
Jiu Jitsu is about waiting for the right time to do the right move.
~ Ryron Gracie
Policymakers think that if they get the abstractions right, that will drive behavior in the desired direction. But the world happens in real time.
~ Sendhil Mullainathan
Teams are successful when they are focused, have a short cycle time, and are supported by the executives.
~ Thomas J. Bouchard, Jr.
If you study the classic examples of endgame play you will see how the king was brought up as soon as possible even though there seemed no particular hurry at the time.
~ Alexander Kotov
Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Consider spending less time talking, and more time prototyping, especially if you're not very good at talking.
~ Paul Buchheit
If I like a film, I usually appreciate the way it was made the first time.
~ Kasi Lemmons
The essence of the best thinking in the area of time management (practice planning) can be captured in a single phrase: Organize and execute around priorities
~ Stephen Covey
I will have to make tactical decisions, technical decisions and emotional decisions. This time it was a tactical one.
~ Tony Adams
Every time I talked about making a picture I didn't do it. I had already done it - talking about it! I quit talking.
~ Harry Callahan
If I just do it, it will take less time than telling someone what I'm thinking, and have them free associate, and then come back to me and I'll hate it and I'll have to redo it.
~ Isaac Mizrahi
I hate to lose time on the set. On the set, you have to go at a good pace, because the clock is your master. For that reason, I have to know exactly what I'm trying to get beforehand.
~ Jean-Pierre Jeunet
There is a time to deliberate... and a time to act. Learn to recognize which is which, and act accordingly.
~ Douglas Merrill
Entrepreneurship is not really building a product, it's not having an idea, it's not being in the right place at the right time. It's fundamentally company building.
~ Eric Ries
We stop practice every time we see one of our players not blocking out.
~ Jim Calhoun
Chess is a time game, it's a game of patience. That pretty much defines how I run the ball.
~ Priest Holmes