Planning Quote by Patricia Briggs
“Not that I'd really been planning on keeping the attack secret; it had just been an option I'd wanted to keep open if I could.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs, 2006
The speaker considers keeping an attack secret as a strategic option rather than a firm plan, indicating flexibility in tactics.
In simple terms: Keeping options open for future use.
Key Takeaway
Maintain flexibility in planning.
Themes
strategy
secrecy
decisionmaking
Mood
cautious
analytical
Type
advisory
strategic
When to use this quote
- military operations
- business negotiations
- personal conflicts
- political maneuvering
Key Concepts
risk management
contingency planning
Questions to Reflect On
- How does flexibility affect trust?
- When is secrecy justified?
A Different Perspective
May lead to mistrust if secrecy is discovered.
