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Eve of Pentacost
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Execution'

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Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution.
Hank Aaron, American Athlete (1934-  )
Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
Ansel Adams, American Photographer (1902-1984)
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, English Philosopher (1561-1626)
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, American Author (1954-  )
When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution.
Stephen Carter, American Lawyer (1954-  )
Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
Chanakya, Indian Politician
There's nothing so improves the mood of the Party as the imminent execution of a senior colleague.
Alan Clark, English Politician (1952-1999)
For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.
Christopher Columbus, Italian Explorer
Donald Beardslee is set for execution this week in California. His crimes were about twenty years ago, but it will be the first execution in California in quite some time.
Catherine Crier, American Journalist (1954-  )
I think Fast Company has a tremendously smart focus and execution.
James Daly, American Actor (1918-1978)
Went to 16 and hit a really bad 3 wood for my second shot and got stuck in the bunker about 70 yards from the pin. Poor execution, chunked it, hit a good chip up to about eight feet, missed it.
Trent Dilfer, American Athlete (1972-  )
Well, I think on second units it's all about execution. Because you come in there, you don't have to worry so much about the studio and all the other actors and all that.
David R. Ellis, American Director (1952-  )
Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal blindness to the future; and nations stumble upon establishments, which are indeed the result of human action, but not the execution of any human design.
Adam Ferguson, Scottish Philosopher (1723-1816)
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, American Politician (1706-1790)
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.
Theophile Gautier, French Poet (1811-1872)
The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation.
William Godwin, English Writer (1756-1836)
A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet (1749-1832)
Ideas are easy. It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.
Sue Grafton, American Novelist (1940-  )
I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.
Ulysses S. Grant, American President (1822-1885)
One must be entirely sensitive to the structure of the material that one is handling. One must yield to it in tiny details of execution, perhaps the handling of the surface or grain, and one must master it as a whole.
Barbara Hepworth, English Artist (1903-1975)
 
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