Quotes about Deadline

There are 17 more shopping days until Christmas. So, guys, that means 16 more days till we start shopping, right?

Part of executive functions is the ability to look to a goal deadline and assess where an organization is in meeting it.

I was talking to my lawyer and he was saying we have to meet with somebody right away because they really want to get something done. I said, okay, how about tomorrow? He said, 'Well no, it's going to take at least two weeks.' And I had to explain, 'Where I'm from, right away means if we don't do something in half an hour somebody dies.

Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.

Then a deadline arrives and you have to cut it short. Is shipping that important? I think it is. I think the discipline of shipping is essential in the long-term path to becoming indispensable.

alternative to planning on late is to initiate before it's required, to ship before deadline, to put the idea out there before the crisis hits. This act of bravery actually gives you influence, leverage, and control in a way that planning on late never can. Dandelion

The album is never finished until it's on the shelves!

When it absolutely, positively has to be there overnight.

As soon as you sit down to a cup of hot coffee, your boss will ask you to do something which will last until the coffee is cold.

A fixed deadline and a flexible scope are the crucial combination.

I don't need time. What I need is a deadline!

I don't need time, I need a deadline.