https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Sat, 23 May 2026 14:55:40 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 https://wist.info/hollingsworth-james/29977/ https://wist.info/hollingsworth-james/29977/#respond Tue, 21 Jul 2015 15:23:00 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=29977 Any damned fool can write a plan. It’s the execution that gets you all screwed up.

James F. "Jim" Hollingsworth (1918-2010) American military commander
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In Harry G. Summers, Jr., On Strategy: A Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War, ch. 4 (1982). ]]> https://wist.info/hollingsworth-james/29977/feed/ 0 29977 https://wist.info/morrow-dwight/29636/ https://wist.info/morrow-dwight/29636/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2015 13:12:29 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=29636 The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit. Try, if you can, to belong to the first class. There’s far less competition.

Dwight Morrow (1873-1931) American businessman, diplomat, politician
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Quoted in Mary Margaret McBride, The Story of Dwight W. Morrow (1930). ]]> https://wist.info/morrow-dwight/29636/feed/ 0 29636