Performance Quotes
1516 quotes by 1228 authors
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It is the writer’s job to make the play interesting. It is the actor’s job to make the performance truthful.
— David Mamet
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Do not waste a minute - not a second - in trying to demonstrate to others the merits of your performance. If your work does…
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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Boxing is not about your feelings. It's about performance.
— Manny Pacquiao
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The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes…
— George Soros
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It is not always possible to be the best, but it is always possible to improve your own performance.
— Jackie Stewart
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You can only elevate individual performance by elevating that of the entire system.
— W. Edwards Deming
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Values hold the team together, provide stability for the team to grow upon, measure the team's performance, give direction and guidance and attract like-minded people.
— John C. Maxwell
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Ever judge of men by their professions. For though the bright moment of promising is but a moment, and cannot be prolonged, yet if sincere…
— Robert Browning
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Our performance during this World Cup has not been enough to progress further and both myself and all the players regret that and are hurt…
— David Beckham
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Recently I prayed, "Lord, I want to know your peace at all costs. I won't listen to the devil's lies any longer. I know my…
— David Wilkerson
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Level 5 leaders are differentiated from other levels of leaders in that they have a wonderful blend of personal humility combined with extraordinary professional will.…
— James C. Collins
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Mentoring is all about people - it's about caring, about relationships and sensitivity. As it becomes increasingly in vogue it is becoming too formulated -…
— Rene Carayol
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Proper preparation prevents poor performance.
— Charlie Batch
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She's decisive, she's aggressive, she's proven she's capable with high-performance jets. We look for people with the capability to think on their feet and to…
— David Leestma
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When we deal in generalities, we shall never succeed. When we deal in specifics, we shall rarely have a failure. When performance is measured, performance…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Effective teamwork will not take the place of knowing how to do the job or how to manage the work. Poor teamwork, however, can prevent…
— Robert Bales
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Sex is not a mechanical act that fails for lack of technique, and it is not a performance by the male for the audience of…
— Garrison Keillor
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The underlying foundation of all religion is performance - whether it's a tribal dance around a campfire to satisfy the fire god, or a dead…
— Steve McVey
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Having an identity at work separate from an identity at home means that the work role can help absorb some of the emotional shock of…
— Faye J Crosby
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Strength and conditioning are the keys to good performance and longevity in gymnastics.
— Suzanne Yoculan
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