Strategy Quotes · Page 72

Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term.

— Jack Welch

Ah. So he's forgotten the most important rule of warfare. Which is... That nothing ever goes to plan.

— Scott Westerfeld

You have to have a plan, or else you're just creating a recipe for chaos.

— David Brooks

I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up.

— Linus Torvalds

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.

— Winston Churchill

“The barrier to our future is often the very plans that we’ve created to get there.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Shed the pains of yesterday and seize the plans of tomorrow.”

— Catherine Crumber

There is no plan. All is hazard. And the only thing that will preserve us is ourselves.

— John Fowles

The purposiveness of all vital processes, the strategy of the genes and the power of the exploratory drive in animal and man,…

— Arthur Koestler

You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right…

— Alvin Toffler

I think this job at T-Mobile has more than anything else helped me really see and understand how to set a strategy,…

— John J. Legere

I try to get most of my stuff in so during the week everything is kind of laid out and I understand…

— Luke Kuechly

We believe that the best Web content optimization strategy is something as old as journalism itself: the shocking truth and the authentic…

— Nick Denton

Failure is one of the foundations of success. If a plan does not work, change the plan. But never change the goal.

— Anonymous

“Do not repeat the tactics which have gained you one victory, but let your methods be regulated by the infinite variety of…

— Ralph D. Sawyer

“For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you…

— the Lord

We continue to advise that investors remain committed to a patient, long-term outlook and that the best way to do well in…

— James O'Shaughnessy

I love managing characters. Characters make teams and I believe I can deal with all sorts. The most important thing is being…

— Sol Campbell

The key here is that with planning, you can take advantage of opportunities, where without this planning, you may just watch them…

— Bruce Pittman

As somebody who, in my second marriage, insisted on a prenuptial agreement, I can also testify that sometimes it is an act…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

And I think if the president's made a mistake here, it's this laid-back kind of approach where he's waiting for someone else…

— Chris Christie

Any strategy that attempts to reinforce faith by undermining science is also doomed to failure. Showing that some scientific theory is wrong…

— Victor J. Stenger

They're implementing what was the strategy of Al Qaeda, which was to have attacks of different levels simultaneously. ... So the idea…

— Rukmini Maria Callimachi

Writing in a journal each day, with a structured, strategic process allows you to direct your focus to what you did accomplish,…

— Hal Elrod

I didn't really have a plan of attack when I got in college.

— Carrot Top

I had a plan. I played football professionally but I also studied at university.

— Carlos Carvalhal

I like to think that I'm extremely method with my tactics on getting work.

— Cobie Smulders

A wish has been defined as a 'goal with no energy behind it.' Hope is not a strategy.

— Brian Tracy

A man is just a woman's strategy for making other women.

— Margaret Atwood

“Innovation and creativity are the basic ingredients of success.”

— Kevin G Coleman

In this business it's difficult to make plans. I think the plans follow you and find you.

— Julie London

Mission defines strategy, and strategy defines structure.

— Peter Drucker

I'm not much of a planner. I set a goal and there really is nothing else... no plan B.

— Eddie Alvarez

My strategy isn't just to get the biggest audience; it's to get a loyal audience.

— Lucas Cruikshank

Self-delusion is rarely a good strategy for effective management.

— Eva Moskowitz

“If you need me I’ll be napping in the supplies closet. The most important part of an attack is the planning.”

— Jarod Kintz

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

— Julie Bishop

Profit maximization is the murderous strategy of global corporation hierarchies

— Jean Ziegler

In boxing you create a strategy to beat each new opponent, it's just like chess.

— Lennox Lewis

My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.

— Buffalo Bill