Execution Quotes

388 quotes by 321 authors

Invention requires an excited mind; execution, a calm one. — Johann Peter Eckermann
Plans can be like a winged horse, but their execution plods along pulling carts. — Laurel Lea
In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution. — Thomas Jordan Jarvis
An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends… — George Haven Putnam
Secrecy of design, when combined with rapidity of execution, like me column that guided Israel in the deserts, becomes the guardian pillar of light and… — Charles Caleb Colton
I'm using the death penalty to keep Alabama family safe from the most violent criminals, why? It's because it works. Recent studies have said that… — Troy King
Execution is the chariot of genius. — William Blake
Art lies in conceiving and designing, not in the actual execution' - this was left for lesser minds. — Will Durant
Genius is when an idea and the execution of that idea are simultaneous. — Albert Einstein
Invention depends altogether upon execution or organization; as that is right or wrong so is the invention perfect or imperfect. — William Blake
Learn diligence before speedy execution. — Leonardo da Vinci
Each work of art is a collection of signs invented during the picture's execution to suit the needs of their position. Taken out of the… — Henri Matisse
From the first shock of the contemplation of a face depends the principal sensation which guides me throughout the entire execution of a portrait. — Henri Matisse
Content may by trivial. But I do not think that any person may pronounce either upon the weight or upon the triviality of an idea… — Ben Shahn
I know very well what I am about and that my skies have not been neglected, though they often failed in execution - and often… — John Constable
Thomas Jefferson explained, Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated. .. If Congress can determine what… — Bill Drayton
I recommend that you should work actively... and study the artistic structures of Rubens, Rembrandt, Titian, Watteau, Poussin, and other painters, even Chardin, where he… — Kazimir Malevich
You can't plan in advance for everything - every mood swing, every mistake you might make in execution, every shift in your circumstances. But you… — Eric Maisel
As long as you do not hold a balance between your seeing of things and your execution, you will do nothing that is really good. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Certain music is terrifically inspirational and it is possible, months or even years afterwards, to look at a painting and remember the music that was… — Robert Genn

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