Quotes About Strategy

I ended the war a horse ahead.

The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves; and this of course is to be effected by stratagem.

The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest preservation.

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

Quickness is the essence of the war.

Nothing is more important in the face of a war than cutting taxes.

If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.

The final outcome of a war is often determined by the degree of initiative shown on each side.

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

Isn't it essential in any prelude to a war to be sure of your allies and be sure of your objectives?

If you don't want war, then you had better be an advocate for diplomacy with muscle.

War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of state policy with other means.

This is a game. That's all it is. It's not a war.

Those who want peace should prepare for war and be strong.

With acting, you wanna see if you can get into trouble without knowing how you're gonna get out of it. It's like the exact opposite of war, where you need an exit strategy. When you're acting, you should get all the way into trouble with no exit strategy, and have the cameras rolling.

Preemptive war is what Israel did in '67 with Arab armies on its borders.

Politics and war are remarkably similar situations.

What is certain about the future is that even the best efforts to predict the conditions of future war will prove erroneous. What is important, however, is to not be so far off the mark that visions of the future run counter to the very nature of war and render American forces unable to adapt to unforeseen challenges.

It's much cheaper to influence elections than it is to go to war.

You want stealth? Be a rogue in 'World of Warcraft'.

I don't play online games. 'Warcraft,' I've played that, but I mainly play action games.

Well, the team that created 'Starcraft 2' is probably the most experienced real-time strategy team in the industry - there are members of that team who have worked on all our RTS games going back to 'Warcraft.'

A lot of games that preceded 'Warcraft' made the assumption that this type of game wouldn't appeal outside the hard-core audience, so that's what they targeted. We thought this type of game could appeal to more people if we made it easier to use.

You will all laugh and say I wouldn't have a chance, but I would knock Andre Ward out - or I will outbox him. He is a pound-for-pound great, but I can match him on the inside, and he has never fought anyone who could do that.