Buying Quote by Frank Muir

Strategy is figuring out what not to do.

— Steve Jobs

Tactics is knowing what to do when there is something to do. Strategy is knowing what to do when there is nothing to do.

— Savielly Tartakower

Strategy is a system of makeshifts. Is is more than a science. It is bringing knowledge to bear on practical life, the further elaboration…

— Helmuth von Moltke the Elder

Strategy is choice. Strategy means saying no to certain kinds of things.

— Michael Porter

Strategy is a pattern in a stream of decisions

— Henry Mintzberg

Strategy is something that emerges from reality, while tactics might be chosen.

— George Friedman

The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.

— Michael Porter

Learn to ignore everything anyone (including myself) has ever told you about wine protocol. Sometimes win drinking, like spontaneous sex on the kitchen table,…

— Bob Blumer

Tactics mean doing what you can with what you have.

— Saul Alinsky

The essence of strategy is to align your ends with your means: to match your goals and your resources.

— Walter Russell

Strategy requires thought, tactics require observation

— Max Euwe

“Tactics are idiosyncratic. But strategies are universal,”

— Jocelyn K. Glei