Action Quote by Sun Tzu

Rejoice in liberating moments of victory when conflicts, trials, and adversity fall momentarily under your command.

— Wes Fesler

“While it’s easier to avoid confrontations in the short run, the consequences of doing so can be massively destructive in the long term. It’s…

— Ray Dalio

In the battle between planning and action, action wins.

— Chris Guillebeau

The key to victory lies more in manipulation and cooperation than in exceptional personal skills.

— Yuval Noah Harari

When conflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

— Thomas Crum

When conventional tactics are altered unexpectedly according to the situation, they take on the element of surprise and increase in strategic value .

— Sun Bin

There are three basic routes to escalation inherent in the conduct of war: one or both sides deliberately escalate to win, one or both…

— John Mearsheimer

Sometimes when you take a tough action against one side in the conflict, they see you as part of the conflict and they attack…

— Kofi Annan

“This is War Strategy 101: the aggressor takes a small step across the line, then waits for the result. Does he get appeasement or…

— A.G. Riddle

The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or…

— Bruce Lee

A fight involves the emotion, the strategy of combat. There are many factors connected to a fight.

— Lyoto Machida

In diplomacy, like in great many other things, the rules of engagement survive only until one remarkable person decides to break them.

— Ilona Andrews