A prince or general can best demonstrate his genius by managing a campaign exactly to suit his objectives and his resources, doing neither too much nor too little.

The enemy of a good plan is the dream of a perfect plan.

War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.

No one starts a war--or rather, no one in his sense ought to do so--without first being clear in his mind what he intends to achieve by the war and how he intends to conduct it.

To secure peace is to prepare for war.

Tactics is the art of using troops in battle; strategy is the art of using battles to win the war

Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.

To achieve victory we must mass our forces at the hub of all power & movement. The enemy's 'Center of Gravity'

It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.

Be audacious and cunning in your plans, firm and persevering in their execution, determined to find a glorious end.

Criticism exists only to recognize the truth, not to act as judge.

You want to believe you're not the saddest person in the world.

Coffee in England is just toasted milk.

SkyClan's destiny is that we will never live in isolation from other cats. We're not like forest Clans, we can't shut ourselves off entirely from kittypets or rogues. And visitors will be welcome.

An analogy is like a thought with another thought's hat on

It is a woman's reason to say I will do such a thing because I will.

Tomorrow may be fair, however stormy the sky of today.

At this time I would like to encourage everyone to reach out to the ones you love. Let them have no doubt of what they mean to you.

You get perspective on things when you're away from your child, and in a way, your love for them becomes even deeper.

Woman, I tell you, is a microcosm; and rightly to rule her, requires as great talents as to govern a state.

A lot of the things that we think of as being racial differences are really class differences in America.