Quotes About Strategy

Anti-submarine warfare is the military version of chess. You must work out what the enemy is going to do before they even think of it.

I kind of viewed '50/ 50' and 'Warm Bodies' both as my next films after 'The Wackness.' In my head, I was just like, 'I'll try the big, fun, adventure-weird movie, and I'll do the small, heartfelt comedy-drama, and one of them will probably work out, and I'll get to work more.'

If you're trying to avoid one move that you don't think is going to work out, don't then settle for a different move that maybe doesn't check all the boxes. Be true to the philosophy and understand the bigger picture. There's always another day to fight.

The offseason is when you try to gain strength. You have 162 games during the year, so you've got to pick and choose the times work out.

I think now I'll probably take a few days off and enjoy the competition and then sit down with a few people and work out what is next, work out what the next preparation will be and what competition will be next.

Somehow, the company must stay true to the founding vision while avoiding the pitfalls of rapid growth - and perhaps survive the hiring of a previously successful executive who doesn't work out.

Storytelling enables us to play out decisions before we make them, to plan routes before we take them, to work out the campaign before we start the war, to rehearse the phrases we're going to use to please or placate our wives and husbands.

Without knowing about flexibility, one cannot work out strategies to deal with the enemy and prepare for changes, and without knowing about the foundation of one's own culture, one would be contemptuous of the Confucian ethical codes.

Decisions made centrally, thousands of miles from the markets clients are operating in, will likely not be as attuned to local market realities.

You could lose hundreds or thousands one day on paper and gain it all back the next, and it has literally no effect on your immediate future, provided the money you have in the market is money you're investing for the long haul (meaning at least three to five years).

I've run businesses with thousands of people. I've run businesses with 10 people.

We all must recognize that homeland security funds should be allocated by threat and no other reason.

I do realize that it's important to be a threat at the 3-point line.

Many defense experts have predicted that we face no greater threat from a single country than from Iran.

No Conservative wants a bad Brexit deal, or to do anything that increases the threat of a Corbyn Government.

Part of my responsibility as an officer was to oversee a team of analysts charged with synthesizing all of the data points on the map to see how one related to another. By bringing those data points together, a broader picture could be drawn and a strategy developed to counter the existing threat.

Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.

In any insurgency there will be people who are irreconcilable and who pose a clear and present threat to the U.S. and our allies.

We probably could more successfully resolve the North Korean nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning. We could successfully resolve what American leaders seem to perceive as an Iranian nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning.

I didn't realize that running as an independent would be perceived as a threat to the Democrats.

The scale of the ISIS threat is not yet matched by a clarity of approach for securing their defeat.

Israel's security doctrine is not that Israel must invade every place from which a threat to Israel emanates.

If we engage in a conflict that we know this is a threat to America, we should make it so one-sided that it gets over very quickly.

Our United States military is not our threat.