Good General Quotes
16 quotes by 12 authors
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Hence the saying: The enlightened ruler lays his plans well ahead; the good general cultivates his resources.
— Sun Tzu
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What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge.
— Sun Tzu
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Freedom of opinion is like health; both are individual, and no good general conception can be set up of either of them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.
— Sun Tzu
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Mostly I am sorry for the way I thought of other people. Like a good general, I had treated everyone who wasn't with me as…
— Lee Atwater
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A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas, any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Like a good general, I treated everyone who wasnt with me as against me.
— Michael Dukakis
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The nannyism is partly to distract from the corruption — and partly just another opportunity to leverage it. A good general rule is that the…
— Glenn Reynolds
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A good general chooses his battlefield.
— Tony Slydini
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A good general always makes you search for his weaknesses.
— Woody Hayes
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I know he's a good general, but is he lucky?
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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A good general not only sees the way to victory; he also knows when victory is impossible.
— Polybius
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In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we…
— Stephen Covey
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A good general rule is to state that the bouquet is better than the taste, and vice versa.
— Stephen Potter
Who Wrote These Good General Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 16 Good General Quotes as follows: