Quotes About Strategy

Warriors do not win victories by beating their heads against walls, but by overtaking the walls. Warriors jump over walls; they don't demolish them.

A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them can surprise him, much less drain his power.

Human affairs are like a chess game. Only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players.

To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics.

I never realized it was all a game, until I started winning.

The reason I think I'm a good pitcher is I locate my fastball and I change speeds. Period. That's what you do to pitch. That's what pitchers have to do to win games

Whoever called snooker "chess with balls" was rude, but right.

Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

When you see a good move, look for a better one.

Defensive and offensive lineman control the game and true sports fans know that.

I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.

The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.

Rhythm is everything in boxing. Every move you make starts with your heart, and that's in rhythm or you're in trouble.

You play to win the game...Hello. You play to win the game.

I like linebackers. I collect 'em. You can't have too many good ones.

The secret of this sport is, while you're the nail, hang in there, let them hit you, until the day you become the hammer, then you smash them back!

I'm a boxer who believes that the object of the sport is to hit and not get hit.

If you're in the penalty area and don't know what to do with the ball, put it in the net and we'll discuss the options later.

Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.

Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.

When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.

The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.