Quotes About Tactics

You're too clever to be a soldier." Then she shook her head. "Don't say it. I know. We need our soldiers to be clever. I do know." "Thank you," he murmured. "You can do all of the conversation. Make it easier for me.

As a general rule, like counters like. So you can try counterattacking with roverso fendente against roverso fendente, and so forth.

It is of course also possible that the attacker is deliberately feinting to draw the parry to bind it, and will strike on the same side if he manages to open the line, or on the other side if not. Feints

In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.

Strategies, tactics, skills, and practices are empty without an understanding of the fundamental human aspirations that connect leaders and their constituents. Model

Never fight fair-- that's not how you win. Use every dirty trick you can, Expect pain. Expect to get hurt. If you're surprised by the pain, you just lost.

Deception is the art of war.

Victory belongs to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.

Victory belongs to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. Soneji

A saying of Sun-tzu's hammered through her head: "A victorious army wins its victories before seeking battle.

Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. As

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The coliseum-like, bowl-shaped CompStat conference room behind him was a pen pusher's paradise, I knew. It was a place where innovative computer-model formats were used to illuminate detailed processes that were compared for effectiveness of indices of performance before implementations of flexible tactics to achieve the development of comprehensive solutions were discussed in a team-building environment. In plain English, it was a bureaucratic version of hell on earth.

What do you think their game plan is? Why the delay?" Jean sits down across from her

A victorious army wins its victories before seeking battle.

As Frederick the Great said, diplomacy without arms is like music without instruments. As the president found her seat in the

The North Koreans or Chinese may have a million men in uniform but it's about how you perform.

My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.

Playing Limit Hold'em will certainly improve your No Limit game. There are subtleties to the Limit game that will enhance your technique at the No Limit tables. Mastering these uniquely aggressive Limit tactics will enable you to steal more pots when you sit down to play No Limit Hold'em.

Working with Russia, we worked with Iran. Are they our friends? You have to take each situation uniquely.

The use of drones is rapidly transforming the way we go to war. On the battlefield, a squad leader can receive real-time data from a drone that enables him to view the landscape for miles in every direction, dramatically expanding the capabilities of what would normally have been a small and isolated unit.

As you move up a traditional, sort of bureaucratic structure, there's a certain point at which you realize, 'Well, I'm not really on the implementation or execution side - I'm not on the battlefield. I'm an operations person who's overseeing multiple units that are out on the ground doing the job.'

I love to play chess. The last time I was playing, I started to really see the board. I don't mean just seeing a few moves ahead - something else. My game started getting better. It's the patterns. The patterns are universal.

What matters in the Sun-tzu universe are not positions of strength and power, but situations in which you have options, full of potential force.