Top 41 Business Execution Quotes
#1. Bridging innovation gaps is a strategic imperative for business execution.
Pearl Zhu
#3. You accomplish more with a smile, a handshake, and a gun than you do with just a smile and a handshake.
Al Capone
#4. Our message to China is very clear: we want the U.K. to be China's best partner in the West.
George Osborne
#5. I see myself as a very successful entrepreneur. Maybe making films or else starting my own clothesline. I see myself as a corporate woman, sitting on the 16th floor of a swank office with a glass window that overlooks the Manhattan skyline.
Sushmita Sen
#6. One clear focus for everyone. Your business needs laser focus on what the next objective is. Execution is key.
Ben Keighran
#7. At first they'd thought the guillotine would be a sweet, clean business, but when you have twenty, perhaps thirty heads to take off in a day, there are problems of scale.
Hilary Mantel
#8. You find that you can have the best business in the most exciting industry, but if the execution, if the torch-holder, if the value-creator isn't there, then we don't make it happen.
Dan Levitan
#10. Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.
Michael Dell
#11. I like to tell people that all of our products and business will go through three phases. There's vision, patience, and execution.
Steve Ballmer
#12. I have a million things to talk to you about. All I want in this world is you. I want to see you and talk. I want the two of us to begin everything from the beginning.
Haruki Murakami
#13. Dear 25 year old [note: not "Dear 25-year-old me" or "Dear 25-year-old self," just "Dear 25 year old"],
Allie Brosh
#14. Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance.
Frederick Lenz
#15. Business plans are the tool existing companies use for execution. They are the wrong tool to search for a business model.
Steve Blank
#16. Everyone comes into a relationship with baggage. How do you make it work when the baggage you're bringing with you was given to you by the person you're hoping to have a relationship with?
Sylvia Day
#17. Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgement and execution of business.
Francis Bacon
#18. That means 19 or 20 of the books of the NT (New Testament) are anonymous. Many are blatantly pseudepigraphic (forgeries, see next section), with famous names applied to artificially promote veracity.
Thomas Daniel Nehrer
#19. Execution is everything. Even if you start a business with the wrong idea or too many competitors, you can out-execute all the better ideas in the right market.
Robert Jordan
#20. Every organisation, not just business, needs 1 core competence: Tactical execution
Tony Dovale
#21. Above all, success in business requires two things: a winning competitive strategy, and superb organizational execution. Distrust is the enemy of both. I submit that while high trust won't necessarily rescue a poor strategy, low trust will almost always derail a good one.
Stephen Covey
#22. The high performing organizational culture and business capability coherence are the decisive factors for the success of strategy execution.
Pearl Zhu
#23. He'd had a great baptism into the joys of Recreation and some of the intrigue and delights it could possibly offer.
Jill Thrussell
#24. Processes underpin business capabilities, and capabilities underpin strategy execution.
Pearl Zhu
#25. A bad strategy will fail no matter how good your information is and lame execution will stymie a good strategy. If you do enough things poorly, you will go out of business.
Bill Gates
#26. Strategy execution doesn't go for perfect, it's the core business capability needs to be sharpened for improving the business performance and maturity.
Pearl Zhu
#27. The thing that keeps a business ahead of the competition is excellence in execution.
Tom Peters
#28. The preacher who jests and jokes with his people all week will soon find that he cannot stand in his pulpit on Sunday with power to reprove, rebuke and exhort. He may be the life of the party but it will be the death of the prophet.
Vance Havner
#29. Business capabilities enable strategic communication and execution' it's part of art and part of science.
Pearl Zhu
#30. My major goal in business was to learn. I had legislated in my mind for failure the worse possible scenario was I would learn a lot regardless of the outcome. This goal was the foundation for success of the business. Peldi, Balsamiq
Kevin Kelly DO The Pursuit Of Xceptional Execution
#31. Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
Francis Bacon
#32. In 2007, Stanford Business School Advisory committee asserted that self awareness was the most important attribute a leader should develop. The challenge for the modern entrepreneur is to take that path.
Kevin Kelly DO The Pursuit Of Xceptional Execution
#33. Might the peasant expect the Almighty to stay the thunder storm, which clears the air of a nation from pestilence, lest the lightning bold should in its flash kill his cow?
Benjamin Butler
#34. Execution strategies: do / buy / delegate / forget.
Gerry Geek
#35. What better time is there in our lives than when the two best of virtues-innocent gaiety and a boundless yearning for affection-are our sole objects of pursuit?
Leo Tolstoy
#36. Skating was a gift given to me, and it's a sport I love. I go out there every single day and there isn't a day I don't want to be out there
Apolo Anton Ohno
#37. Whatever achievements and successes I've had didn't happen overnight. It is all a product of guidance, hard work, careful planning, and intense, passionate execution over many years. (p. 69)
Injap Sia
#39. Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.
Benjamin Franklin
#40. The on-brand execution of best practices tailored to your unique audience is what leads to the best execution.
Chad White
#41. No, there's one thing the Bible makes clear: The biblical God is a sloppy manufacturer. He's not good at design, he's not good at execution. He'd be out of business.
Carl Sagan
