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First things, first frame the right questions before answering them, ensure doing the right things before doing things right.


Pearl Zhu

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PETER DRUCKER Efficiency is about doing things right. Effectiveness is about doing the right things.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN There's a difference between doing things right and doing the right thing.
CHRIS FUSSELL Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.
ZIG ZIGLAR Management is doing a thing right; leadership is doing the right things.
PETER DRUCKER Just focus on the things you are doing right and keep doing them
SOTONYE ANGA Initiative is doing the right things without being told.
ELBERT HUBBARD He's doing all the right things.
BILL LYNCH For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
HANNAH ARENDT The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.
PETER DRUCKER The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.
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SOURCE UNKNOWN Excellence is best described as doing the right things right - selecting the most important things t...
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NATHAN MOSS That's pretty much the situation throughout the country.
MICHAEL RIGHT If its clear that you are doing right thing, just go ahead. But answer yourself first before doing s...
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BO BENNETT When you climb a fruitless tree, you go hungry!
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ELBERT HUBBARD Don't be confused, doing things that make you happy and doing things that is right are not the same.
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ANURAG SHOURIE But he's doing all right. He's on to other things.
RACHAEL LEIGH COOK I'm frustrated we weren't doing things right, but that's football.
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UNKNOWN I'm the kind of person who visualizes things before doing them.
CANELO ALVAREZ I believe in doing the right things; that is my character and personality.
GIANLUIGI BUFFON You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things g...
ALVIN TOFFLER You’ve got to think about big things while you’re doing small things, so that all the small thin...
ALVIN TOFFLER Do not withhold good . . . when it is in your power to do it.
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JANICE HARDY You can't make other people do "right." All you can do is "right" yourself, and sometimes even that'...
BILLY C LEE In order to get to where I want to be, I have to do the right things off the field, first.
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JACKIE SMITH They are strategically doing the right things, but the valuation is hard to justify.
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ANDY GUGLIEMINI The best part about a first kiss is right before the first kiss.
BRETT DAVERN We just have to start doing things right. Essentially, we're our worst enemies.
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GREG BUCKNER Wrong is wrong,though evey one is doing it Right is always right though no one is doing it.Be alarme...
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DALE CARSON Flying dreams mean that you're doing the right thing with your life.
DOUGLAS COUPLAND The first half we did a lot of things right, and the ball went in the hole.
BOB LOCKART The human mind has first to construct forms, independently, before we can find them in things.
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ROGER STAUBACH Wrong is wrong though everyone is doing it. Right is always right though no one is doing it. Be alar...
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BOAZ AKUDE A 47 percent increase in venture capital investment is a very strong sign we're doing things right.
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CURTIS CHAMBERS ..what an unchallenging life it would be if we always got things right on the first go.
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LETICIA RAE I don't think you can have pain and soul-searching doing the right thing for your child.
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ALEXANDRA PAUL My confidence comes from knowing I do the right things in my life. I do the right things in the gym....
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SHLOMO AVINERI When you see your numbers go up like that, it's a pretty good indication you're doing things right.
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CHARLES MILLER Our job is not to set things right but to see them right.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH I do things right. No shortcuts.
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DAN APTOR Maybe that would be a good thing to do.

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LAUREN OLIVER I have to make sure that I am doing the right thing. I can't afford to make any mistake.
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SARAH DESSEN Before you try to get the things that you want, make sure that you're ready to have them first.
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