It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises but only performance is reality.


Harold S. Geneen

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It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are...
HAROLD S. GENEEN
I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, prom...
HAROLD S. GENEEN
In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only perform...
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We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE
For some people, promises define who they are- their character, respect for themselves and others, a...
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And because when all the words of promises and memories fade, these words that are written are the o...
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Prediction and explanation are exactly symmetrical. Explanations are, in effect, predictions about w...
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Mystical explanations are considered deep. The truth is that they are not even superficial.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
Words are like birds in a cage, once released, they fly
SOTONYE ANGA
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans.
PETER DRUCKER
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
PETER F. DRUCKER
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
PETER DRUCKER
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
PETER F. DRUCKER
An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.
MAE WEST
Mystical explanations are thought to be deep; the truth is that they are not even shallow.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
There are no explanations, there are no answers.
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It's our choices that matter in the end. Not wishes, not words, not promises.
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Pooh! Grown-ups are always thinking of uninteresting explanations.
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Words lack efficacy when it fails to keep it promises and thus, cannot command respect
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Everyone's a millionaire where promises are concerned.
OVID
Everyone is a millionaire where promises are concerned
OVID
It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.
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Promises are only as good as the giant teddy bears they are built upon.
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God's promises are all on condition of humble obedience.
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Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.
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Promises are lies wrapped in pretty ribbons -Cinnamon
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Usually it is uses of words, not words in themselves, that are properly called vague.
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to replace materialistic explanations with the theistic understanding that nature and human beings a...
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The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them.
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Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words.
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The time for grand speeches is over. We must now put our words into action. Now is the time for us t...
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The time for grand speeches is over. We must now put our words into action. Now is the time for us t...
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Everyone's a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.
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MONICA JOHNSON
Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.
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...the words alone, lonely, and loneliness are three of the most powerful words in the English langu...
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Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.
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A calm person knows their business, their words are few, but they tell and looks like it is well pla...
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People are always looking for explanations and a better understanding of what is really real, what r...
GARY LADERMAN
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI
Get what you can with words, because words are free, but the words of an armed man ring that much sw...
JOE ABERCROMBIE
Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.
JONATHAN SWIFT
Apologetic explanations do not develop unless there is a reality that has to be explained and defend...
JOHN SHELBY SPONG
It's an abuse that occurs over and over again. These consultants are selling promises they can't kee...
GARY COHEN
You don't need an explanation for everything, Recognize that there are such things as miracles -- ev...
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Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
IZAAK WALTON
All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holie...
MING-DAO DENG
Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality.
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The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their app...
LEO TOLSTOY
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their app...
LEO NIKOLAEVICH TOLSTOY
We believe only in deeds and acts and not in declarations. We are fed up with all those declarations...
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Promises are perhaps made in haste or out of emotions, that is why people do not afford to keep them
TARIF NAAZ
I believe that words uttered in passion contain a greater living truth than do those words which exp...
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I was shocked when Harold told me about it. An incumbent shouldn't be able to make promises like tha...
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I believe that God and reality are too big for my poor words.
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Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fi...
PATRICK ROTHFUSS
In seeking rational explanations for irrational acts, an explanation becomes the excuse,
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Words are the tools we use to express our reality.
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There are worse words than cuss words, there are words that hurt.
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They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it...
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A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
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I wish he would explain his explanation
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Never explain -- your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
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I believe decisions should be made in daylight, explanations for them should be given, consultations...
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I believe decisions should be made in daylight, explanations for them should be given, consultations...
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But if my father could stand up to schoolmasters and if he inherited some of his own father's gifts ...
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I love nature. I'm not going to do anything to detract from it.
HAROLD HAMM
I grew up on a farm in Lexington, Oklahoma, a rural community south of Norman. My family moved to En...
HAROLD HAMM
No matter what, you've got to always follow your passion in life and always keep learning.
HAROLD HAMM
It's harder, but we're still finding oil in Oklahoma today. The bar has been raised on start...
HAROLD HAMM
I began photographing in 1946. Before that, I was a painter and drawer, with my mother and father...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
Mostly, I worked so quickly, I didn't see the details of a photograph until it was printed.
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
I was born in Coney Island. I like to think I fell out of the womb onto the fun park's giant Par...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
You must photograph where you are involved; where you are overwhelmed by what you see before you; wh...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't ...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
Coney Island is and always will be 'the people's playground.' It's a place where peo...
HAROLD FEINSTEIN
When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and ...
HAROLD EVANS
Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and...
HAROLD EVANS
For 50 years my father worked for the railroad.
HAROLD EVANS
I think America has a brilliant future.
HAROLD EVANS
Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with pa...
HAROLD EVANS
The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive.
HAROLD COFFIN
The fellow who thinks he knows it all is especially annoying to those of us who do.
HAROLD COFFIN
When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
HAROLD COFFIN
Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
HAROLD COFFIN
In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything a...
HAROLD COFFIN
Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.
HAROLD COFFIN
Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
HAROLD COFFIN
I'm somebody who plays the piano... sometimes.
HAROLD BUDD
I'm not really a pianist.
HAROLD BUDD
I had to get out of America to get a professional life going where I could actually make a living.
HAROLD BUDD