Performance Quotes
1516 quotes by 1228 authors
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In the mid-1980s, operating problems took [nuclear] plants off-line so often that, on an annual basis, they operated at only about 55 percent of their…
— Daniel Yergin
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A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a…
— Vernon Jordan
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A performance is only as good as the audience you are playing to. A lot of times you feed off of the audience, and we…
— Kelly Jones
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Just as music comes alive in the performance of it, the same is true of mathematics. The symbols on the page have no more to…
— Keith Devlin
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Performance enhancing drugs are banned in the Olympics. OK, we can swing with that. But performance 'debilitating' drugs should not be banned. Smoke a joint…
— Eddie Izzard
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If you facilitate your subordinates' steady progress in meaningful work, make that progress salient to them, and treat them well, they will experience the emotions,…
— Teresa Amabile
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A good coach is postive. Your job when coaching is not correcting mistakes, finding fault, and assessing blame. Instead, your function is achieving goals by…
— Marshall Cook
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When trust is high, the dividend you receive is like a performance multiplier, elevating and improving every dimension of your organization and your life.... In…
— Stephen Covey
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When I was on the ice, in the lights, with the music and the motion, there was a certain kind of flirtation that gave great…
— Peggy Fleming
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You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means your brain is receiving information from your body what your car…
— Emerson Fittipaldi
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What we need is a plan B ... independent of the Internet. [It] doesn't necessarily have to have the performance of the Internet, but the…
— Danny Hillis
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A top-quartile teacher will increase the performance of their class - based on test scores - by over 10 percent in a single year. ...…
— Bill Gates
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But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field…
— Bo Jackson
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The perception is that baseball's players' union is protecting players to use steroids and other illegal performance-enhancing drugs.
— Jim Bunning
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I'm on performance enhancing drugs, so I may cause drowsiness.
— Jay London
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Art is revelation instead of information, expression instead of description, creation instead of imitation or repetition. Art is concerned with the HOW, not the WHAT;…
— Josef Albers
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I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs' but when I go home and…
— Larry Wilcox
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The passion that transforms life, and art, did not seem to be mine. But in all essentials, my life was a good performance.
— Josephine Hart
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One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors.
— Cyril Cusack
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Whenever I have a bad performance, I look at it as a learning experience.
— Johnny Damon
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