Nicholas Meyer Quotes

The future belongs to the competent. It belongs to those who are very, very good at what they do. It does not belong to the well meaning.

If you are good enough, you should play.

The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.

I think it now comes down to whether you have the skills or not.

Win with ability, not with numbers.

The main thing for me - as a leader, anyway, is that you perform well. That's most of the battle.

Ultimately, it's your talent that counts.

The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do, well.

If you're good enough, the referee doesn't matter.

The future belongs to the competent

The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what the man or woman is able to do that counts.

If you can't do it and do it well, you can't do it, period.

Forget about style; worry about results.

Any man who goes into anything in life and does it better than the average will have a successful life. If he does it worse than the average, his life will not be successful. And no business can exist in which success cannot be won on that basis.

Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

Everyone should be good at what they do.

Man cannot live by incompetence alone.

The proof is in the results, and the proof will be in the ongoing ability to execute.

I was a little worried that young people would think the only game was being political and manipulative when really the bigger game is being so good at what you do that nobody can argue with your results.

I've proven I can play.

If you suck, you're gonna suck real bad, and if you play well, it's going to sound really good.

Ultimately, there is no definition for smartness. It's just the ability to do what you want to do really well.