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Quotes About Strategy

If u know, Chess is the game that teach u about defense not strike.Enjoy ur tempo and win the game!
~ Maylanie Citra Liem
Every step in life is merely part of a game. Every piece is necessary, but if you do not know how to control the game, then you become one of the pieces that are meant to be sacrificed.
~ Lionel Suggs
O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible, and hence we can hold the enemy's fate in our hands.
~ Sun Tzu, The Art of War
An inconsistent political philosophy is that which feeds our battle yet starves our victory.
~ Mike Klepper
The shortest path is not always the fastest.
~ Ali AlJa'bari
Poetry is like a puzzle-solving strategy for me. I like to poem my way through tricky questions and ideas. That's about the only consistent thread through my poem-creation process.
~ Sarah Kay
Politics is when you say you are going to do one thing while intending to do another. Then you do neither what you said nor what you intended.
~ Saddam Hussein
Don't be 'practical' in politics. To be practical in that sense means that you have schooled yourself to think along the lines, and in the grooves that those who rob you would desire you to think.
~ James Connolly
Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.
~ Idi Amin
The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
~ Otto von Bismarck
The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.
~ Aneurin Bevan
War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.
~ Carl von Clausewitz
Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
~ Charles I of England
What's going on in the Senate is kind of a politics of escalation. We're getting sort of like the Mideast: pay back everybody when you're in charge.
~ Lindsey Graham
A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.
~ Colin Powell
It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe: Europe will be united by the Chinese.
~ Charles de Gaulle
Politics is a blood sport.
~ Aneurin Bevan
Either one lives for politics or one lives off politics.
~ Max Weber
If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle.
~ Hillary Rodham Clinton
Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art of the probable - tinkering around the edges without any greater vision, without a sense of optimism and imagination.
~ John F. Kerry
Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
~ Mario Puzo
Politics or ideology must not get in the way of sound planning.
~ Chuck Hagel
There are two things that are important in politics. The first is money and I can't remember what the second one is.
~ Mark Hanna