Gregory of Nazianzus Quotes

People want to see something that shows them you can do what you say. That's the trick.

Deeds are fruits, words are leaves

It's deeds we need, not words.

Tell the world what you intend to do, but first show it.

In the real world, words don't automatically translate into deeds.

You are what you can prove you've done. That's how people judge you.

You've got to get as literal as you can get to convince people sometimes that you can do something.

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.

Promise little and do much.

Words become deeds and then meet needs.

People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they are different.

Many speeches can be heard throughout the world, but one always has to wait for deeds

You gain trust when you deliver results.

It doesn't matter what division you are in. You must prove that you deserve to be where you are every game. The proof is not offered with words, but with action.

It's hard to win people's minds over. The only way to change their minds is to perform.

Talk is talk; action on the field is action on the field.

When it's all over, you're remembered for what you did, not what you said you were going to do.

An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.

There's those who talk about it. And there's those who BE about it!

What I'm trying to do is deliver results, not promises; results, not vision; results, not concepts. The world is cynical about IBM's promises.

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

Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.

Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.

An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.

I don't just preach; I put my money where my mouth is!