Nick Saban Quotes

Vision without execution is hallucination.

Formulate a specific game plan... the specific steps in making your intention come to life.

Execution really shapes whether your company takes off or not.

What gets left out is the narrative between the bullets, which would tell us who's going to do what and how we're going to achieve the generic goals on the list.

I felt a sense of fulfillment that an action plan, which I'd laid on the table on the 2nd of February 1990, had been fulfilled, had been properly implemented within the time frame which I envisaged.

Vision without execution is delusion.

It's important to have a sound idea, but the really important thing is the implementation.

As a mayor, my instinct is to really think about how to get something done and not to make the promise unless you have some view of the pathway. You don't have to have it all figured out, but you have to have a pathway there.

Hope is not strategy. Hope fits with vision, but we must have a strategy and a process to make our vision become a reality.

You can not achieve an aim unless you have a method.

Having a great idea is simply not enough. The eventual goal is vastly more important than any idea. It is how ideas are implemented that counts in the long run

In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.

It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to execute it

The fact was I had the vision... I think everyone has... what we lack is the method.

Know your goal, make a plan and pull the trigger

Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done.

In any campaign you make a lot of promises and you talk about a wide range of issues. When you're elected, the work of accomplishing those goals has to be sequenced. You can't do everything at once.

For every philosophical idea about how we're going to do things, there has to be a plan to get there, and we have to be able to execute it, first in practice and then in games.

A goal without a plan is just a wish.

Great execution is at least 10 times more important and a 100 times harder than a good idea.

A goal without a plan is a wish. What's your plan? It's on you, because you have to do all the work.

We need to have a plan equal to the challenge.

When any great design thou dost intend, Think on the means, the manner, and the end.

Once a decision is made, you should stop worrying and start working. It’s not always what we know that makes it a good decision. It is what we do to implement and execute it that makes it a good decision.

Organize and execute around priorities.