Quotes About Strategy

I think it's about being really smart about hitting the right consumer product spaces at the right time.

If the spaces open up in the attack, then of course I'm willing to take it because I love to get involved; I love to get crosses in. I love to do combinations and just bring a different aspect to our game.

If you want to play dominant football, you need to get the ball, think fast, and play quick combinations in small spaces.

I think that football has changed, it has become more complex. For example, it's faster, you have less free space, and you have to play from such small spaces.

If you do all the little things - like being in the right position, pressing at the right moments, working for the team in a smart way - if you do all those things as a group, then at the end of the game, you will be rewarded. Once you stop doing that as a group, the opposition will always find some gaps, some spaces.

When the spaces are small, the crosses have to be good.

In modern football the position, the placement of the team and occupying spaces is important.

Trying to build a spaceship by making an aeroplane fly faster and higher is like trying to build an aeroplane by making locomotives faster and lighter - with a lot of effort, perhaps you could get something that more or less works, but it really isn't the right way to proceed.

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him...

Xs and OsLove is a gameof tic-tac-toe, constantly waiting, for the next x or o.

He fell in love with her house and land, He fell in love with her pension plan, He worked his way to her lonely heart, He was quite wily from the very start.

I look into eyes, shake their hand, pat their back, and wish them luck, but I am thinking, I am going to bury you.

I have yet to be in a game where luck was involved. Well-prepared players make plays. I have yet to be in a game where the most prepared team didn't win.

Luck can be attributed to a well-conceived plan carried out by a well-trained and indoctrinated task group.

I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me.

I have mad luck. I'm super-good at games like backgammon or anything that requires rolling dice.

An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side. To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.

In my day it was 75 percent car and mechanic, 25 percent driver and luck. Today it's 95 percent car.

Good luck is what is left over after intelligence and effort have combined at their best. Luck is the residue of design.

Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.

Here is part of the tradeoff with diversification. You must be diversified enough to survive bad times or bad luck so that skill and good process can have the chance to pay off over the long term.

Luck is the residue of design.

Being a successful investor & winning in the stock market is a matter of skill & discipline and not luck alone

In chess, there is only one mistake: over-estimation of your opponent. All else is either bad luck or weakness.