Quotes About Tactics

A conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if it does not lose.

The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without even having to fight them.

The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill.

But in case signals can neither be seen or perfectly understood no captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside the enemy.

Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.

Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.

He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.

To come to know your enemy, first you must become his friend, and once you become his friend, all his defences come down. Then you can choose the most fitting method for his demise.

My fighting gospel is T.E. Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom. I am never without it.

Fight the enemy with the weapons he lacks.

The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.

It is only by prudence, wisdom, and dexterity that great ends are attained and obstacles overcome. Without these qualities nothing succeeds.

True wisdom for a general is vigorous determination.

Isn't the best defense always a good attack?

No todas las batallas se ganan avanzando. No todas las retiradas son derrotas. Avanzar es una estrategia. Retirarse es también una estrategia. Una retirada debe realizarse

Military folk," Neal said with exaggerated patience, shaking his head. "The only way you know to solve problems is by beating them with a stick.

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Spontaneity and playing it by ear is fine for those who can afford it, but a boy from Eloe had to have a strategy

Cartwright was a firm believer in the proposition that the best fight was one that was as unfair as possible.

Che Guevara's manual: Know the terrain; hit the enemy at its weakest; never use brute strength.

Sports is like a war without the killing.

Spain started to generate a very good playing style from Pep Guardiola's arrival at Barcelona.