Strategy Quotes

We're facing a very different sort of threat now, a more amorphous threat, al Qaeda, terrorism, and so on. And so the military has abandoned the two-war strategy.

Many pastors fail to see God's vision fulfilled because they never have a strategy for fulfilling that vision.

A strategy that doesn't take into account resources is doomed to failure.

I said nothing—I hadn’t known Marya, and anyway, “listening quietly” was my general social strategy

Failing to grapple with complexity actually turns out to be a pretty bad life strategy.

Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the Staring Business.

The eleventh commandment of a motion picture negotiation: Thou shalt not take less than thy last deal.

If your flirting strategy is indistinguishable from harassment, it's not everyone else that's the problem.

My conviction is that the best strategy to defend the West is to defend Israel.

Nurture doubt as a creative strategy.

Leaders must (1) define the business of the business, (2) create a winning strategy, (3) communicate persuasively, (4) behave with integrity, (5) respect others, and (6) act.

It is a fact that governments tend to put in place policies and strategies in response to current scenarios.

If we are going to commit American troops, we must be certain they have a clear mission, an achievable goal and an exit strategy.

Choosing a role is very difficult. There's no way to have a strategy.

The only known cure for fear is faith.

Once again, he who ignores the problems of revolutionary strategy would do better not to talk about revolutions at all.

What shall we call an "immediate possibility"? In 1923 the situation in Germany was profoundly revolutionary, but what was lacking for a victorious revolution was a correct strategy.

The formulation of a public relations strategy properly begins with listening, not talking.

I do think, half of what we call madness is just some poor slob dealing with pain by a strategy that annoys the people around him.

I'm a huge boxing fan. I love the strategy and the combat.

My need is for safety, fun and to have distribution of resources, a sustainable life on the planet. NVC is a strategy that serves me to meet these needs.

By creating explicit occasions to invite dissenting viewpoints on a new project, strategy or policy, leaders enable employees to feel that their questions are welcomed and appreciated.

I would also hope that no one would think about trying to amend the constitution as a political strategy.

We need to ask ourselves a question: Do we trust God? Is he not the same yesterday, today, and forever? And if he is, then how is compromise a strategy? It's not a strategy, it's wholesale surrender.

There's only one racing strategy that matters.It's the one I run by: Get in the lead and don't let anyone pass you.

Life is a house with millions of doors. Here is a good strategy of life: Open the doors, open as much as you can, open as much as possible, open the doors!

Yale is practicing a most unusual media strategy. I'd call it Just say nothing.

The two-war strategy is just a marketing device to justify a high [military] budget.

And a sensible work strategy might be: surrender to the task but not to the taskmaster, become absorbed in the work itself but never absorb the work ethos.

All companies have many opportunities. Strategy is about allocation of resources and priorities.

The removal of Saddam Hussein and his replacement by someone beholden to the United States is a key part of a broader United States strategy aimed at assuring permanent American global dominance.

I'm the kind of person that believes there's a part of your voting that has to be purely on principle, and there's a part that has to be on strategy.

I'm not a policy and a strategy guy. I'm - you know, the military basically supports what the president wants, the decisions that he makes.

My strategy is that I actually have absolutely no strategy.

My job is just to make the films and then I don't have any strategy.

For a successful strategy session, keep the food light, the lights bright, and drink caffeine all night.

The right way to proceed when we face the kind of challenges we face is to pursue the strategy which Ronald Reagan pursued when we faced the challenges of the last century.

The Israeli strategy has been proven to be a complete failure.

Energy security based on clean & reliable sources is essential for India's future. Nuclear energy has a key role in India's energy strategy.

Strategy is worthless unless you can act on it.

User experience is important to strategy.

Scale will get you strategy.

[Ed Miliband]'s elevated personal abuse into a sort of strategy

You can have the greatest strategy in the world but what is the point if no one cares?

Going on and getting good bilateral agreement is a better way [than Trans-Pacific Partnership agreements], and I'm fine with that strategy. I think that strategy can work as well.

He remembers the five rules of combat set down by Chuan Tzu - faith, companions, time, space and strategy.

The incremental approach without a strategy doesn't improve the strategy.

Try to pick a fund manager who has a well-defined strategy, has been through these things before, and go invest and stay with him.

The importance of command leadership. Clear objective and strategy and loyalty to those reporting to you.

[General James Mattis] a very talented individual. He's - has a personal library of about 10,000 books and he's read most of them on military history and strategy and so forth.