War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means.

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.

All is flux, nothing stays still

When you realize the awesome power of words, you can change lives.

If every man's internal care Were written on his brow How many would our pity share Who raise our envy now?

Storytelling is the game. It's what we all do.

I try to be like a sponge when I'm around other actors, picking things up about the way they work and how they do things.

Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence.

When they say that I am too old to make a thing, I try to make it immediately.

Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we were never able to do.

A pygmy standing on the outward crust of this small planet, his far-reaching spirit stretches outward to the infinite, and there alone finds rest.

There's more to life then living, so hold on.