Execution Quotes
388 quotes by 321 authors
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There is nothing absurd or impracticable in the idea of a league or alliance between independent nations for certain defined purposes precisely stated in a…
— Alexander Hamilton
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We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to…
— John Donne
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If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, God speed her! She becomes our ally and partner in the execution of…
— William E. Gladstone
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A photographer's art is more in his perceptions than his execution. In a painter, I think the perception is only the first step, and then…
— Jay Maisel
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Tennis's beauty's infinite roots are self-competitive. You compete with your own limits to transcend the self in imagination and execution. Disappear inside the game: break…
— David Foster
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To all appearances, the artist acts like a mediumistic being who, from the labyrinth beyond time and space, seeks his way out to a clearing.…
— Marcel Duchamp
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Execution as punishment is barbaric and unnecessary.
— Kate Mulgrew
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How would you feel, if the day that you were born, somebody else had already planned the day of your execution?
— Gary Yourofsky
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In towns it is impossible to prevent men from assembling, getting excited together and forming sudden passionate resolves. Towns are like great meeting houses with…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Schemes to subvert the liberties of a great community require time to mature them for execution.
— Alexander Hamilton
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A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government. A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill…
— Alexander Hamilton
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For myself the delay [in assuming the office of the President] may be compared with a reprieve; for in confidence I assure you, with the…
— George Washington
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The great objects which presented themselves [to the Constitutional Convention] ... formed a task more difficult than can be well conceived by those who were…
— James Madison
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When an artist uses a conceptual form of art, it means that all of the planning and decisions are made beforehand and the execution is…
— Sol LeWitt
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Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution that is all-important.
— George R. R. Martin
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We believe this combination of excellence in operations and strong execution of our strategy is critical to achieve our vision. We will continue to focus…
— Azim Premji
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Having a vision for what you want is not enough...Vision without execution is hallucination
— Thomas A. Edison
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While other faiths are also often oppressive, sharia law is especially oppressive. Its interpretations stipulate the execution of Muslims who commit adultery, renounce their faith…
— Peter Tatchell
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That's when I finally got it. I finally understood. It wasn't the thought that counted. It was the actual execution that mattered, the showing up…
— Jenny Han
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In its most fundamental sense, execution is a systematic way of exposing reality and acting on it. Most companies don't face reality very well. ...…
— Lawrence Bossidy
Who Wrote These Execution Quotes
321 authors contributed a total of 388 Execution Quotes, led by these top contributors: