Jack Dorsey Quotes

Big things are accomplished only through the perfection of minor details.

Commit yourself to quality from day one... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.

Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.

To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.

Perfection is very difficult to achieve, and perfection was what I wanted in McDonald's. Everything else was secondary for me.

An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

I don't care how small the parts are, as long as they're good.

You can only do so many things great, and you should cast aside everything else.

All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish.

I just think if you're going to do something, do it properly.

If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft.

I'm a perfectionist. I won't do a thing without trying to do it well.

I'm always in search for perfection. If it's not perfect, I'm back to the drawing board.

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.

I've always gone for a kind of perfection.

My working method has always been, 'Work really hard and get it right the first time.'

Whatever I'm doing, I try and keep the quality very high.

Only by being obsessed with little things do amazing things emerge.

When you pay attention to detail, the big picture will take care of itself.

When I was a carpenter, I once worked with this Russian lady architect. I would tell her, ‘Look, I’m terribly sorry, but I want to change that a half inch,’ and she would say, ‘No limit for better.’ I think that is a worthy credo. You keep on going until you get it as close to being right as the time and patience of others will allow.

If a job's worth doing, it's worth doing twice.

Your big picture will never be a masterpiece if you ignore the tiny brushstrokes. You're trying so hard to be successful that true success is eluding you.

It is not enough to get things done; they must be done right.

I want everything to be perfect, if I'm going to do it.

Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well.