Quotes About Strategy

If you had found the right candidate in 2000 or 2004, and you could have put that man or woman, given them ballot access in September of the election year, they could have won the election.

A man can condemn his enemies, but it's wiser to know them.

Man needs to know but little more than a lobster in order to catch him in his traps.

Men go shopping just as men go out fishing or hunting, to see how large a fish may be caught with the smallest hook.

He is wise who tries everything before arms.

If you don't have a plan, you become part of somebody else's plan.

My old man was a walking, talking master class. But in the end, the main thing I learned—the best thing—was never to bring a knife to a gunfight.

changing one's own behavior is a much more promising strategy than insisting on change from the other.

Ben's chances in the campaign.

The bureaucrat's favorite strategy: Pass a problem on down the line.

Bottom line is, if you turn the ball over to a team that isn't as good, you then have brought them up to your level.

This is a bit like bribing the other team's best players to leave the pitch as soon as you start the match! Not much of a game!)

Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed.

You can't argue with the fools in the world. It's better to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.

and strategy is the essential intellectual tool for doing so.

People like to do politics with me, and they like to do business.

Anyone in politics would like to have great economic numbers.

To win, you've got to put the ball in the macramé.

one of Satan's favorite strategies for impeding the spiritual growth and usefulness of Christians: get them to become preoccupied with their failures; from then on, his battle is won.

Driving with one foot on the accelerator and the other on the brake is likely to get you nowhere, but certainly will burn out vital parts of your car. Similarly, cutting taxes on the middle class, but increasing them on the 'rich' is likely to result in an economic burnout.

Some people make choices hoping for the best; Korsak had made a choice simply to avoid the worst.

The warrior lives by challenge; therefore his life is a disciplined strategy.

Warriors win battles, not by ignoring them, but through clarity.

THE LIFE OF A WARRIOR IS A STRATEGY IN SELF-DISCIPLINE. EVERY ACTION, THOUGHT AND FEELING HAS TO BE CAREFULLY ASSESSED AS TO ITS VALUE. WARRIORS CANNOT WASTE THEIR TIME AND PERSONAL POWER ON ISSUES WHICH ARE OF NO CONSEQUENCE TO THEIR DESTINY.