Tactics Quote by John Christopher Download Open image ““A general does not use the same troops over and over again.”” — John Christopher ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Tactics
“The mark of a great general is not how many men he has lost to win a battle, but how many men he has… — Eric K. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“the soldier, few men realize, is the only one of the military men who cannot do his part of the war alone.” — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
“The general who is always complaining about the strength of the enemy is really hiding his own weakness.” — Dario de Judicibus Copy Share Image
“One mark of a great soldier is that he fights on his own terms or fights not at all.” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“Could it have nothing to do with the soldier and everything to do with the type of war now being fought?” — David Finkel Copy Share Image
“When our objectives become purely military, we’ve already lost the larger fight.” — Alexander Freed Copy Share Image
The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“Nobody wins wars. Generals plan battles to be swift and decisive. When they are not, the aim is to end the conflict less defeated… — Steph Bennion Copy Share Image
“Some battles don’t have a winner. Sometimes the best a good general can hope for is a ceasefire” — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
“Look at this lot - how we all threw ourselves into a fight just for him. We're not soldiers. But we know that what… — Scott Tipton Copy Share Image
“If one is seeking reasons for disloyalty, it is useful to find something one can resent.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“He was sometimes stern but more often kindly---just according to his lights, but he saw the world in simple shades of black and white,… — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“Having achieved what I thought was an ultimate ambition, I found, as I think is often the case, that there remained something more.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“...nothing was of value, without a mind that challenged and inquired.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“What I was suddenly aware of was the importance of their being whatever each of them was--cocky and contemptuous, or bothered and beaten--as long… — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“People may be persuaded that the machine is doing good. In fact, good is only capable of being done on a small scale. Evil… — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“It is hard to be defensive toward a danger which you have never imagined existed.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
You would always beat me; not so much because you are a better fighter as because you will not accept defeat. — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“A man faced death, but when death drew back forgot it until the next time.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us. — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
Players lose you games, not tactics. There's so much crap talked about tactics by people who barely know how to win at dominoes. — Brian Clough Copy Share Image
A thorough understanding of the typical mating continuations makes the most complicated sacrificial combinations leading up to them not only not difficult, but almost… — Siegbert Tarrasch Copy Share Image
I think being born in America and growing up exclusively within the American boundaries of race and race oppression is a very different experience… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
There was no point in seeking to convert the intellectuals. For intellectuals would never be converted and would anyway always yield to the stronger,… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
The CIA has acknowledged that it has detained about 100 terrorists since 9/11, and about a third of them have been subjected to what… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
“All men can see these tactics Whereby I master; But out of which evolve profits None can see the character. Strategy without character Is… — Amah Lambert Copy Share Image
It's interesting how identity politics and Ann Coulter-style tactics have now blossomed. But they were always there in CPAC. — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
In the Bundesliga, there's a lot of focus on tactics, and the way you can almost manipulate a formation to break down the opposition. — Jude Bellingham Copy Share Image
Our people have made the mistake of confusing the methods with the objectives. As long as we agree on objectives, we should never fall… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
