Executed Quotes
176 quotes by 162 authors
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Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
— Alexander Pushkin
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The fact that the evil ones, as long as they live, can be corrected from their errors does not prohibit that they may be justly…
— Thomas Aquinas
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To me, ideas are worth nothing unless executed. They are just a multiplier. Execution is worth millions.
— Steve Jobs
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Jesus was a revolutionary, who did not become an extremist, since he did not offer an ideology, but Himself. He was also a mystic, who…
— Henri Nouwen
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Your job is not done when you have determined your goal. You must also plan for and determine how it is to be accomplished. Goals…
— Gary Ryan
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You know, look, if I could strangle these people and not go to hell and get executed, I would, but I can't.
— Bill O'Reilly
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Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
— Benjamin Franklin
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A poem with grandly conceived and executed stanzas, such as one of Keats's odes, should be like an enfilade of rooms in a palace: one…
— James Fenton
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What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before…
— James Madison
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The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.
— Joan Miro
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I expected to die. At no time before the trial did I expect to escape with my life. Yet being executed in the gas chamber…
— Huey Newton
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Countries are not like financial markets. Social change cannot be executed as swiftly as credit-default swaps. You cannot sell short on social commitments and practical…
— George Papandreou
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A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
— George S. Patton
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And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the…
— Thomas Reid
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I really want to do the unexpected, and I think that's what I did when I executed 'Long.Live.A$AP.' I wanted people to really see the…
— ASAP Rocky
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It is manifest that the only security against the tyranny of the government lies in forcible resistance to the execution of the injustice; because the…
— Lysander Spooner
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It's bad poetry executed by people that can't sing. That's my definition of Rap.
— Peter Steele
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My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely…
— George Washington
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I think public intellectuals have a responsibility - to be self-critical on the one hand, to do serious, nuanced work rigorously executed; but to also…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting…
— George Bernard Shaw
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