Bo Diddley Quotes

Whether someone signs something is not what's important. It's what they do and how they do it that matters.

I define discipline as the ability to make + keep promises and to honor commitments.

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

It is up to us to make the right choice and the right decisions.

I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.

I tend to feel if people say they're going to do something, they will, if given the chance.

Actions lie louder than words.

You never say what you're not going to do.

It's one thing to make the speeches. It's another to make the tough decisions.

If I say I'm going to do something, I do it.

Words must be matched by action if change is to become lasting.

Implementation of promises is as important as making them.

Usually, I don't just talk and not back it up.

If you don't like to make excuses or apologies, stop making promises.

Promise is one thing. Fulfilling that promise is quite another.

Mama was a stickler on keeping your word. That's helped me to make the right decisions in so many situations. Because of that, I also think really hard before I make a decision because I know I'm going to have to see it through.

You don't deserve words, Sky. You deserve actions.

We don’t need any more promises. We need to start keeping the promises we already made.

The ultimate step in taking responsibility is making sure our actions line up with our words.

People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.

As we make and keep commitments, even small commitments, we begin to establish an inner integrity that gives us the awareness of self-control and the courage and strength to accept more of the responsibility for our own lives. By making and keeping promises to ourselves and others, little by little, our honor becomes greater than our moods.

I'm not used to saying I'm gonna do something and i don't do it.

Values spoken without actions taken are merely slogans.

There's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it.