Quotes About Strategy

I have the speed. People said, 'Just hit the ball on the ground, slap the ball, just get on base.' But I wanted to be able to hit home runs. I wanted to be able to bunt, steal bases, play defense.

If the opportunity is there to steal a base, I try to steal it.

I don't really look at the catcher at all. I think you steal bases off the pitcher.

Of all the plays in baseball, stealing home is by far the most exciting.

Well, stealing bases adds some runs but very few, and you lose most of the runs that you gain by having runners caught stealing.

Sometimes you are going to have to games where you are going to have to manufacture runs, stealing. Particularly when you face real good pitching.

Stealing bases is just something I like to do. I figure if I can hit home runs and steal bases, I'd be different than everybody else.

Blind stealing is not exclusive to late position play. You can steal blinds from any position, and you should!

I let the players use their abilities and what they're capable of doing. If they're capable of stealing bases, I'm going to give them the green light. I'm going to teach them to pick their spots and to get a base when they can get a base.

Sign stealing has been a part of the game forever.

The Colts are outstanding at stealing calls.

In high school, I figured I'd get a few extra baskets by getting steals. I would just pressure up the ball.

If you start chasing around trying to get steals for your own benefit, then you really put your defense at a disadvantage. It's not a big thing for me; if it happens, great.

Offensively, I have a high basketball IQ, I look to get everyone involved, set screens, take charges, get steals; all of the little things.

Most big companies work in stealth until they think they have a consumer product ready to go.

A big company is like trying to steer a luxury liner.

When similar products are on store shelves, price competition is inevitable. Nintendo has been trying to steer clear of that direction and create a market of our own.

Building advanced AI is like launching a rocket. The first challenge is to maximize acceleration, but once it starts picking up speed, you also need to focus on steering.

To defeat Donald Trump, the Democrats must run a stellar cast of all-stars in their primary.

I believe it is still true that conflicts among major powers usually stem from geopolitical rivalries but rarely from economic competition.

There's a lot of different ways to be successful in college basketball. Most of it stems from talent and having the ability to recruit.

A great future stems from a great present, so I must take things one game at a time.

Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.

For many startups, ideating is the fun part: coming up with ingenious schemes to grab eyeballs and start conversations. But before you dive into that stage, take a step back and define your goals.