Quotes About Strategy

A man hauls in the fish he baits for and at the depth at which he fishes.

1. "Do Your Worrying Before You Place Your Bet, Not After the Wheel Starts Turning

he played chess only in his mind, building up steam for the moment when he would meet the champion.

Sometimes, you must play by the rules. If only so one can break them more effectively.

For the desert, a camel is better than a horse. - On Situational Leadership; Stamina vs. Speed

Sustaining high business performance is a product of continuous strategic alignment

The best strategy to making money in the stock market is to buy an asset before it becomes too popular. You buy low and sell high, you do not buy high and hope you will sell higher. This is not an investment strategy it is speculation.

You cut the jacket to fit the person, you do not cut the person to fit the jacket. Do not imitate the strategies of your competitors or blindly implement industry best practices. The Leader of an organization must analyze the situation and customize the business plans to fit the organization's position.

Why did you come if not to murder my king?" "I came to steal his magus." "You can't," said the magus in question. "I can steal anything," Eugenides corrected him, "even with one hand.

A deer that knows all the hunting techniques of a lion will never fall prey to a lion!

A leader without vision is a stamped letter without address; it can never reach its destination.

Carry always your earplugs with you in case of emergency, like meeting with a politician!

Every king sleeps, but not every king wakes up as king! The snakes of the intrigue crawl around during the night! The cleverest king is the least sleeping king!

General Napoleon says that 'Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.' Well, I suggest doing the opposite: Interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. Don't be opportunist; don't benefit from the weakness of your enemy! Be just even to your enemy! Try to find a way to defeat him without harming him; prove to be as intelligent as to find such a way! Only then, your victory will be meaningful and honourable!

On the road to your target, move cleverly and silently; when you reached your target, be humble and silent!

Politics is the art of anesthesia.

Show me a clever nation; then I will show you a clever government!

Sometimes it is not wise to make a second plan; it diminishes the power of the first plan! In risky paths, make only one plan; this will increase the possibility of success! On the edge of a precipice, if your second plan is a parachute on your back, your possibility of falling will increase! When you have nothing to trust, you will be safer, because you have no right to make any mistake!

The master of thinking is like a master of sword! He can easily win any fight with a high art and a great elegance!

Under the shadow of swords, any plan is good.

Keep an eye out for the basics, such as putting taller plants on the north side of the box. Put plants that require a lot of attention, grooming, or harvesting (such as bush beans) near the outside and low-maintenance plants (such as radishes and carrots, which you can plant and pull) in the inside squares.

It's simply a matter of creative accounting.

It takes real planning to organize this kind of chaos.

We were playing Rock, Paper, Scissors," she told him once. "I was paper and she was rock so I lived and she died.