Quotes About Strategy

The goal of winning is not losing two times in a row.

With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)

Define your goals in terms of the activities necessary to achieve them, and concentrate on those activities.

I keep telling my kids - whether you achieve your goal or not is not the most important thing. Putting yourself in position to achieve those goals is what's important.

I didn't go up to the plate thinking, 'OK, my goal now is to get a hit'-I tried not to think about [the streak].

It's easy to lose sight of the ultimate goal when you're in the trenches.

In many ways, my job in soccer was like my job in basketball now. I had to protect the goal. That was the name of the game, not letting the other team score.

A wish has been defined as a 'goal with no energy behind it.' Hope is not a strategy.

Clarity breeds mastery. And the goals you set drive the actions you'll take.

Failing to plan means planning to fail. What are your goals?

It is always possible to approach a goal by a detour.

The simple act of writing down a goal and making a written plan for its accomplishment moves you to the top 3 percent.

We're going to start the game at nil-nil and go out and try to get some goals.

When I was a kid, everyone called me crazy for playing goal, but they were the ones chasing after the puck while I just let it come to me.

It's not like I idolize this one guy Machiavelli. I idolize that type of thinking where you do whatever's gonna make you achieve your goal.

When Bobby came into the league he was a rushing defenseman, a goal scorer and a point getter. He just opened the game up to more offence and that's the way the game is played now.

Vietnam was really an idealistic thing to stop the spread of communism, which, incidentally, it did. It was a pretty costly way to do it, but it achieved its goal.

The question is not whether to close the parks, but how to accomplish this goal.

The essence of strategy is to align your ends with your means: to match your goals and your resources.

I've always been a goal scorer. Playing both ways is something I wanted to do coming into the league.

Recent presidents have gone off on ad hoc adventures. They have set unattainable goal because they have framed the issue incorrectly, as they believed their own rhetoric.

Any company that cannot imagine the future won't be around to enjoy it.

During a term in office there are highs and lows, but what counts is that the goal is set as well as the means to achieve it, and the force we put into getting results.

Your job is not done when you have determined your goal. You must also plan for and determine how it is to be accomplished. Goals and plans are meaningless if they cannot be executed successfully!