Quotes About Tactics

annoyance, Eisenhower knew that the prolonged

Remember that this is a game of defense as well as offense and be prepared to protect the areas which you occupy. —FROM THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE BOARD GAME RISK

Playing chess or Go or Tigris and Euphrates—a very good game, by the way—I can watch people as they choose their strategy and note how they respond to something I've done. Even

deal with all four of them in one masterful stroke. Sir Alan Redmayne believed in the rule of law. It was

what Rosnovski's next move would be.

You're not going to handcuff me, are you?" "Only if you want me to." "Your caveman tactics are really getting on my nerves." "I hate that for you.

The doctor begins his seduction with the classic English gambit of commenting on the weather.

The more the other party thinks he's having his way, the easier always to get your own.

At international level, giving the ball away doesn't work too often.

I've been trying to work on my positioning and defensive game.

To fully communicate with people, you need to find tactics that would interest them

You have to be strategic in your action

The thing with sledging is it very rarely goes well. Usually, if I was sledging, I was struggling.

I am always in the box, strong, good in the air, and, of course, I like getting stuck in. I play a physical game.

You don't want to get stuck playing 40 minutes a game with your small lineup.

I think any student of military strategy would tell you that in order to attack a position, you should have a ratio of approximately 3 to 1 in favor of the attacker.

I have studied many politicians closely.

I've studied the way the Internet kids play. I want to know what they're thinking when they play pots against me.

I'm someone who really thinks the game through, who has an IQ about the game, who studies the game, who knows a lot more than just running and jumping.

That is what a good manager does - you study and think and discuss, and you come up with a model of playing.

No study is possible on the battlefield.

We are studying the opponent all the time and it is maybe about chess and finding the right move at the right moment and that makes this so interesting.

It's not always about reach, it's about footwork, it's being fast, in and out, stuff like that.

If you play against a Peyton Manning, that's a great quarterback, but I'd rather have that quarterback that stays still. You have a better chance of getting to him. The mobile quarterbacks, they do a lot of different stuff.