Strategy Quotes · Page 52

“For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme, Nor take her tea without a strategem.”

— Edward Young

The strategies that managers employ are at least as important as the facilities at their disposal.

— Anthony Stafford Beer

People are tired of constant movement, improvisation, and wild scrambling when plans fail.

— Francois Hollande

“Aye, well, it’s like a battle. Ya lay yer plans, then when they go wrong, ya make things up as ya go.”

— Dani Harper

Business strategy is the battleplan for a better future.

— Patrick Dixon

If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.

— Anonymous

“If you can not do great things, Do small things in a great way.”

— Napoleon Hill

No matter how much theory progresses, how radically styles change, chess play is inconceivable without tactics.

— Samuel Reshevsky

Planning bores me. I like to go with the flow. Being whimsical is nice, occasionally. It keeps things fresh; there's no expectation.

— Vijay Sethupathi

It takes a variety of strategies and initiatives to address this pandemic. It's about life and death and the survival of humanity.

— Barbara Lee

Jayden laughed grimly. 'Press the attack and hope for the best.' 'Hope is not a strategy,' said Kira 'It's not plan A,'…

— Dan Wells

The role of the board is advice and consent. If the CEO does not lay out a clear strategy and tries to…

— Sam Altman

You can't treat Russia like a guilty schoolboy who has to put a cross on a piece of paper to show he…

— Dmitry Peskov

Achieve success in any area of life by identifying the optimum strategies and repeating them until they become habits.

— Charles J. Givens

In a parallel universe I am delivering babies or working on a children's ward. TV was my plan B really - plan…

— Emma Willis

Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to…

— Tina Brown

“This is stupid." "Look. You think how stupid people are most of the time. Old men drink. Women at a village fair.…

— Joe Abercrombie

Technology, under all circumstances, leads to planning; in its higher manifestations it may put the problems of planning beyond the reach of…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“Strategy for a Marathon I will start when the gun goes off. I will run for five miles. Feeling good, I will…

— Marnie Mueller

In war the chief incalculable is the human will, which manifests itself in resistance, which in turn lies in the province of…

— B. H. Liddell Hart

Planning is like "pointing yourself" in the direction of a target...no more than that. Let your power then redefine the target, and…

— Lee Carroll

“Successful companies will almost always be described in terms of a clear strategy, good organization, strong corporate culture, and customer focus. But…

— Phil Rosenzweig

Donald Trump and his personal attorney want to lay the foundation to discredit whatever Bob Mueller comes up with. They're essentially engaging…

— Adam Schiff

Constant conflict is actually often good politics. Because the more you can inflame your supporters the more likely they are to show…

— William J. Clinton

“As Herb Kelleher of Southwest Airlines succinctly put it, 'Strategy, overdone; doing stuff, underdone'.”

— Carlo Ancelotti

“... here's what I believe - sometimes God has a Plan B...”

— John Geddes A Familiar Rain

Punting is an underrated art because of the strategy, skill and athleticism involved.

— Skip Bayless

In the organization of any major sporting event or the planning of a building, long-term thinking is key.

— Richard Attias

“To control one's own destiny takes a mastermind. To execute the plans takes a fool.”

— Daniel Keyes

Pick a goal, make a realistic plan to reach that goal, work through each step of the plan, and repeat.

— Georges St-Pierre

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

— Mark McGrath

You've got to have a plan, have goals and have good people around you.

— Morten Andersen

Plan to be better today, but don't ever plan to be finished

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

Cutting down the enemy is the way of strategy, and there is no need for many refinements of it.

— Miyamoto Musashi

“It was a strategy as old as time. Make people desperate enough and they obeyed.”

— Debra Webb

No, I don't have a plan. Whatever happens happens. There's never a plan.

— Nargis Fakhri

“Lucky for me, I could easily rely on one of my favorite tactics: acting like a feckless dipshit.”

— C.N. Crawford

“[Infinity is] a journey around the earth on a plane that goes forever.”

— Kate Hosford

Life is about making plans from which you deviate, almost always. If you are lucky, you do come up with a plan.

— Kenneth Branagh

My role is more like a chairman and founder. I am used to overseeing the company's heritage and our strategy.

— Tim Sweeney