Quotes About Tactics

I will always be thankful for the education I had at Salzburg. I needed to learn about the tactics of football, how the game worked, and that is what the club gave me, so I was ready for the next level when I got to Leipzig.

The most important 6 inches on the battlefield is between your ears.

The most important thing we have to do first of all in a war with the U.S., I firmly believe, is to fiercely attack and destroy the U.S. main fleet at the outset of the war so that the morale of the U.S. Navy and her people goes down to such an extent that it cannot be recovered.

I believe the most important thing for the defender is to take the ball away from the opposing team, no matter what, and not to allow any space or give any occasions for opponents to score goals.

The first ninety minutes of a football match are the most important.

The one thing I learnt going to Italy was there's no real change in how the game should be played, but how players look after themselves.

Obviously, things evolve; teams see you play a little bit and start try to do things, and the one thing that'll happen is if one team has success in something, you can bet the next three teams are doing some similar things, too.

The one thing every NFL defense has in common is that it's sound. No matter where guys move on the field, every single foot of space will be accounted for.

The one thing you have an advantage of as an offensive player is the snap count.

The only thing I would like is to have more control of the game in terms of possession.

If you kill enough of them, they stop fighting.

there is more than one way to play the game. And there is more than one way to win it.

Sparta, by contrast, concentrated its power on land.

Should the main line of defence be drawn at the Isthmus of Corinth, as the Spartans proposed?

if the Persian fleet was left intact to sail round and take the infantrymen from the rear.

From Thessaly, the only way for an army to enter southern Greece

I tell ya, I know the best way to get girls. I hang out at women's prisons, and wait for parolees.

What else can I do to achieve the result?

Albuquerque practiced the intimidatory tactics that had made the Franks so feared along the coast of India. Passing vessels were captured and ransacked for provisions. The unfortunate crews had their hands, noses, and ears cut off and were put ashore to announce the terror and majesty of Portugal. The ships were then burned.

To carry out war, three things are necessary," remarked the Milanese general Marshal Trivulzio presciently in 1499, "money, money and yet more money.

Of all Ottoman innovations none was perhaps more significant than the creation of a regular army.

In early April, while the big guns were busy pounding the land walls, Mehmet began to deploy the fleet, his other new weapon, for the first time.

The game of negotiation takes place at two levels. At one level, negotiation addresses the substance; at another, it focuses—usually implicitly—on the procedure for dealing with the substance.

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