Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Brent Scowcroft Quotes: An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.
         

An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.


Brent Scowcroft
Check all other quotes by Brent Scowcroft

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Brent Scowcroft Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 14 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/An-idea-can-be-as-flawless-as-429448>.





Check out


Other quotes of Brent Scowcroft


We believe we are creating the beginning of a new world order coming out of the collapse of the US-Soviet antagonisms.

We believe we are creating the beginning of a new world order coming out of the collapse of the US-Soviet antagonisms.



First of all, I think the Saudis are deeply concerned about the collapse of negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians and the resumption of conflict.

First of all, I think the Saudis are deeply concerned about the collapse of negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians and the resumption of conflict.



Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.



America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.

America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.



Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.



But there is scant evidence to tie Saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the Sept. 11 attacks.

But there is scant evidence to tie Saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the Sept. 11 attacks.



It is beyond dispute that Saddam Hussein is a menace.

It is beyond dispute that Saddam Hussein is a menace.



After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.

After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.



My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process.

My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process.



The radical elements in Islam are very dangerous.

The radical elements in Islam are very dangerous.





Other quotes you may like


I'm looking at you through the glassDon't know how much time has pastOh God it feels like foreverBut no one tells that forever feels like homeSitting all alone in your head

I'm looking at you through the glassDon't know how much time has pastOh God it feels like foreverBut no one tells that forever feels like homeSitting all alone in your head



After misery follow, or are at least promised to in the unwritten manuscripts of Gods, great things. Sometimes, that great thing can be death.

After misery follow, or are at least promised to in the unwritten manuscripts of Gods, great things. Sometimes, that great thing can be death.



The second this interminable wait ended, it would all start to fall away into the past, to become unreal.

The second this interminable wait ended, it would all start to fall away into the past, to become unreal.



For too long, tricks and traps in mortgages, credit cards, and other financial transactions have stripped wealth from working families.

For too long, tricks and traps in mortgages, credit cards, and other financial transactions have stripped wealth from working families.



No one's hurt is too small, no worry too removed, no blessing so elusive that it cannot be seen by the eyes in the back of the human heart.

No one's hurt is too small, no worry too removed, no blessing so elusive that it cannot be seen by the eyes in the back of the human heart.



You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.

You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.



Time just seems to fly away for a boy. That, I s’pose, is why one day you wake up suddenly and you ain’t a boy any longer.

Time just seems to fly away for a boy. That, I s’pose, is why one day you wake up suddenly and you ain’t a boy any longer.



I honestly think that my sincerity lies with my country and each and every individual who knows me will agree with this fact.

I honestly think that my sincerity lies with my country and each and every individual who knows me will agree with this fact.



When people 'succeed' they tend to party, when they 'fail' they tend to ponder.

When people 'succeed' they tend to party, when they 'fail' they tend to ponder.



You are nuts and you should be proud of it. Stick with what you believe in.

You are nuts and you should be proud of it. Stick with what you believe in.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.". Author of this quote is Brent Scowcroft. This quote is about ideas, execution, flawless, mistake,.