Quotes About Strategy

En general, el político es político precisamente porque es torpe.

If a product feature or user design experience isn't achieving virility, it's wrong, plain and simple. In the old days, the product team would come up with something, and the marketing team had to figure out how to sell it to the public, either by educating them or using old-fashioned

growth hacking creates a product that will market itself.

A good player is always lucky.

In order to improve your game, you must study the endgame before everything else, for whereas the endings can be studied and mastered by themselves, the middle game and the opening must be studied in relation to the endgame.

you must study the endgame before everything else.

One must attempt to increase whatever weakness there may be in the opponent's position; or, if there is none, one or more must be created.

Football is a game about feelings and intelligence.

On this battlefield man has no better weapon than his intelligence, no other force but his heart.

Comrades, I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how. But what is extraordinarily important is this: who will count the votes, and how.

in the evolution of a society, continued investment in complexity as a problem-solving strategy yields a declining marginal return.

Companies tend to sell on Amazon longer they stay with a 3rd party system integrator.

Hire a marketing manager after two to three years. Read StoryBrand by Donald Miller. If your business is going to survive, you need to perform many tasks well at the same time.

Kill every enemy twice, Wilky said. Better than gettin' shot by a soldier pretending to be dead.

when you face many enemies, hurt the strongest first.

A great many of the Army officers were very fine in the way that they took care of their men. But there were certain very glaring instances of the opposite condition, and especially among these theorists, these men who were looking upon this whole thing as, perhaps, one looks upon a game of chess, or a game of football, and who were removed from actual contact with the troops.

Revel in the fulsome flattery, dear fool! It does not stop war from being a filthy trick.

The key was to exploit contradictory British and French objectives. The BEF's priority was to hold on to the French ports through which its manpower and resupply flowed. The French saw Paris as the keystone holding up their nation. In effect, the two Allies' priorities pointed in opposite directions, one toward the sea, the other toward the French heartland.

artillery pieces were lined up, only more of them, 4,000 in all, a gun every six yards stretching for fifteen miles. The enemy would be pounded with shells, only more of them, 4.5 million this time.

Before them stood a small, erect man who fixed them with a withering gaze, Marshal Ferdinand Foch. After cool introductions, Foch opened the proceedings with a question that left the Germans agape. "Ask these gentlemen what they want," he said to his interpreter. When the Germans had recovered, Erzberger answered that they understood they had been sent to discuss armistice terms. Foch stunned them again: "Tell these gentlemen that I have no proposals to make.

Heller," he called after me. "I don't know what you have up your sleeve, but I suggest you not bother. Like Sun Tzu said: 'All battles are won or lost before they're fought.

Heller," he called after me. "I don't know what you have up your sleeve, but I suggest you not bother. Like Sun Tzu said: 'All battles are won or lost before they're fought.' " "He never said it," I pointed out. "That's from the movie Wall Street." "Doesn't make it wrong." "Well," I said. "I guess we'll see.

That propaganda is good which leads to success, and that is bad which fails to achieve the desired result. It is not propaganda's task to be intelligent, its task is to lead to success.

It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and THEN do your best. —W. Edwards Deming