Strategy Quote by Barbara W. Tuchman Download Open image ““The impetus of existing plans is always stronger than the impulse to change.”” — Barbara W. Tuchman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Strategy
The strength of any plan depends on the time. Circumstances and things eternally shift and change. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“We are willing to change for death, yet in life we shield ourselves from change. Because planing is helpful” — Kaushik Ram Copy Share Image
“Don’t embrace change simply for change’s sake, only change when the situation dictates a necessary or potential gain.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
“Change takes time, forethought and knowledge, as well as an envisioned goal.” — Obiora Embry Copy Share Image
“That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed, but our power to do… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Speed of change is the driving force. Leading change competently is the only answer.” — Harvard Business Review Press Copy Share Image
“Decisions made in haste are always subject to the ever changing tides of fortune.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
“When there is a sense of doership, the planning will come into effect, otherwise the planning will cease to happen.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Change is inevitable. Wise leaders anticipate it and adapt quickly.” — Cynthia Rivard Copy Share Image
“Crafting a plan is easy. Taking action will always prove to be the more difficult path.” — Camron Wright Copy Share Image
“That which we persist on doing becomes easier, not that the nature of the task has changed , but our ability to do has increased.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The world remembers the battle ever since by the taxis. A hundred of them were already in the service of the Military Government of… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“The cutting off of Russia with all its consequences, the vain and sanguinary tragedy of Gallipoli, the diversion of Allied strength in the campaigns… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“In the Hundred Years’ War that dragged France and England through the 14th century, both sides would have liked to quit but could not,… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“The occasions when an individual is able to harness a nation are memorable, and Grey’s speech proved to be one of those junctures by… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Wherever the Reformation took hold the Bible replaced the Pope as the final spiritual authority.” — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Inevitably, as hatred of monarchy was added to hatred of episcopacy, they were led to republicanism.” — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“This country is indeed in a melancholy situation; sunk in ease, devoted to the pursuits of gain, incumbered with a complicated and perplexed constitution,… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Disaster is rarely as pervasive as it seems from recorded accounts. The fact of being on the record makes it appear continuous and ubiquitous… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Persian poet said, the rose blooms reddest where some buried Caesar bled. The” — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Cromwell. The door was flung open. In stalked the Protector, disgusted once more with the inability of human weaklings to come to the point,… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Not a passing phenomenon nor an external force, the companies had become a way of life, a part of society itself, used and joined… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Guides were Franciscan monks, sole custodians of the holy places after 1230, who recited the history and traditions associated with each town or monument… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our… — Brian Reade Copy Share Image
Nobody has a crystal ball, and part of evolving a business plan is to say, 'I might have said we're going left, but I… — Ryan Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
Leaders need to compromise, negotiate with members of both parties and ideologies, and reform health care the right way - by developing a strong… — Charles Boustany Copy Share Image
Opportunities change, strategies change, but people and psychology do not change. If trend-following systems don’t work well, something else will. There’s always money being… — Gil Blake Copy Share Image
Going to a site with more users seems obviously better to me, but at the same time, having a bland, middle of the road… — Christian Rudder Copy Share Image
When we shipped 'Borderlands 2,' we didn't ship it with a plan of how the level cap was going to increase. We didn't have… — Randy Pitchford Copy Share Image
It is according to the shapes that I lay the plans for victory, but the multitude does not comprehend this. Although everyone can see… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
it's never been a plan to have this or that. It's just where I am in my life, at that time, and where my… — Cam Gigandet Copy Share Image
“a select group of high-performing companies have managed to close the strategy-to-performance gap through better planning and execution. These companies—Barclays, Cisco Systems, Dow Chemical,… — Michael C. Mankins Copy Share Image
A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
