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Re:I'm a loser and I want to change that - now by jborden13 on Sunday March 17, 2013 @10:38PM (#5392085)
One of my prof's during B-school but it slightly less elegantly but it always stuck with me:

Ideas are a dime a dozen. Execution is the only thing that matters.

Re:I'm a loser and I want to change that - now by lebek on Sunday March 17, 2013 @10:58PM (#5392172)
I think the Thoreau quote is closer to an antidote than an analog of your quote.