Quotes About Strategy

When you are playing against an opposition, you want to go out there and win a game, and for that, you have to be aggressive.

I've never seen a Barca without control of the game. I've never seen a Barca that doesn't have the ball and lets the opposition attack all the time.

When the opposition sits back and defends well and together, it's difficult.

If you're an opposition party, you are actively using the power you have to oppose the ideas of the other party.

Arsenal is a team that, even if they score two or three, people believe that at the end of the day, they might lose or draw. They have to learn to seal off games so that the opposition can't come back when they're one or two-nil up.

Whenever people speak, you give the opposition the opportunity to use those words as they see fit.

Thanks to technology, you can sit and see the opposition's mistakes and try to learn from them.

We always want to play and be dominant with the ball, but we respect the opposition.

A united, functional opposition really could stop Brexit.

In football, you don't hold on to the ball just to hold on to the ball. When you have it you need to be dangerous, create opportunities and score goals. And when you don't, you make sure the opposition doesn't.

My job is to do exactly that with every player - to put him in a frame of mind where he is thinking only about his role and he is thinking about the team he is playing for and, of course, the opposition which we always respect.

As a player you always feel the pressure and as a team you are always trying to make sure the opposition are under it.

This is football, and one cannot be distracted at any moment because the opposition can put you in difficulty and compromise a result.

Cricket has always been about using street smarts and putting the opposition under pressure, on the field and off it.

There is no one quite like Trump for forensically demolishing the opposition.

I am a player who helps in defence but I have played in a more attacking position during my career and I like to be close the opposition area.

When the opposition has the ball you don't want to chase. You want to stay fresh for when the opportunity comes to score.

If you are the top bowler in your team, you need to get the top batsman in the opposition. So it is expected and people just highlight that particular bit and make it sound like it is gamesmanship.

Optics can drive an economy.

At most large companies, what is locally optimal for you is very frequently not what is globally optimal for the company.

In politics, you also have to be cautiously optimistic.

Customers are now driven by trying to optimize value.

The obligation of every ethical management is to make sure we optimize the long-term value of the company.

Our adversaries must see diplomacy as their best option because war with the United States will force them to bear enormous costs.