The key to the behavior of subjects lies not in pent-up anger or aggression, but in the nature of their relationship to authority. They have given themselves to the authority; they see themselves as instruments for the execution of his wishes; once so defined, they are unable to break free.
Stanley Milgram
Engineering is the science and art of efficient dealing with materials and forces... it involves the most economic design and execution... assuring, when properly performed, the most advantageous combination of accuracy, safety, durability, speed, simplicity, efficiency, and economy possible for the conditions of design and service.
J. A. L. Waddell, Frank W. Skinner, and H. E. Wess
The severity of the laws prevents their execution.
Charles de Montesquieu
Experience has taught us that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures the best calculated for their own good without the intervention of a coercive power.
George Washington
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.
Theophile Gautier
A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must, in practice, be a bad government.
Joseph Story
Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.
Eric A Burns
A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
Otto von Bismarck
Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications,offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
Ansel Adams
A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success
Otto von Bismarck
Man may penetrate the outer reaches of the universe, he may solve the very secret of eternity itself but for me, the ultimate human experience is to witness the flawless execution of the hit-and-run
Branch Rickey