Quote by Harold S. Geneen

In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality.

In business, words are words; explanations are explanations,

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of actions and results in business. While words, explanations, and promises are essential aspects of conducting business, it is ultimately the performance and delivery that determines success. Actions speak louder than words, and demonstrating consistent and impressive performance is what truly matters. This quote serves as a reminder that delivering on one's commitments and achieving tangible results is what validates the reality and effectiveness of any business endeavor.

By Harold S. Geneen

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