Strategy Quotations..

• I've already figured out when I'm going to be No. 2 and No. 1.
  Sheldon Adelson # Strategy, Plan, Thinking, Smart Quotes
• There's never been a real destination resort in Asia, and when we open the Venetian Macao, it will be the first.
  Sheldon Adelson # Ambition, Strategy, Smart, Risk Quotes
• The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
  Konrad Adenauer # Art, Knowledge, Smart, Competition, Strategy, Politics Quotes
• To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.
  Giorgio Armani # Focus, Important, Strategic Quotes
• In the coming five years, there'll be activity in the luxury world and we'll be there.
  Bernard Arnault # Strategy, Action, Commitment, Ambition Quotes
• Our strategy is to have some stars—and there are not many stars in the luxury business. What is a star? It's a name that is the very best. It's a name that is very profitable. But the number of true stars is less than I can count on both of my hands.
  Bernard Arnault # Business, Strategy, Profit, Important, Marketing Quotes
• The lifeblood of our business is that R&D spend. There's nothing that flows through a pipe or down a wire or anything else. We have to continuously create new innovation that lets people do something they didn't think they could do the day before.
  Steve Ballmer # Business, Research, Growth, Innovative, Changes, Strategy Quotes
• To me, it’s very clear-cut - it’s your home or it’s an investment. But a lot of people on Property Ladder cannot see the distinction between the two. It would be like being a clothes designer who’s a size 20 and only making size-20 clothes.
  Sarah Beeny # Investments, Strategy, Smart, Thinking, Profit Quotes
• One of the things that is most important for a company is to be very clear about their strategy, so investors get to self-select as to whether or not that's the right strategy for them.
  Jeff Bezos # Company, Strategy, Investing, Important Quotes
• It is well known that "problem avoidance" is an important part of problem solving. Instead of solving the problem you go upstream and alter the system so that the problem does not occur in the first place.
  Edward de Bono # Problems, Important, Solutions, Smart, Strategy Quotes
• As we go forward, I hope we're going to continue to use technology to make really big differences in how people live and work.
  Sergey Brin # Technology, Different, Strategy, Ambition, Hope, Life, Work Quotes
• We became convinced that the combination of the brightest minds in science and medicine, coupled with world-class facilities and cutting-edge technology, holds the potential to unlock the mysteries of disease.
  Eli Broad # Intelligent, Technology, Strategy, Decisions, Science, Best, Disease, Potential Quotes
• By joining our companies together, we will dominate the two fastest growing segments of the financial services industry, retirement savings and international markets... This marriage is a great cultural fit, with complementary businesses and a distribution network that is second to none.
  Eli Broad # Business, Company, Reform, Serious, Market, Influence, Finance, Culture, Strategy, Important Quotes
• I learned to embrace risk, as long as it was well thought out and, in a worst-case scenario, I'd still land on my feet.
  Eli Broad # Risk, Learning, Failure, Smart, Strategy, Skills Quotes
• I'm sympathetic to the Americans incapacity to comprehend my thought process. After all, their nation has yet to spawn any genuine philosophers or legitimate literature. All their finest minds are devoted to developing ways to make hamburgers faster and cheaper.
  Jacques Chirac # America, Business, Improvement, Strategy Quotes
• You once have one chance to shoot into a group of birds clustering in a treetop. If you miss, you will frighten all the birds away. Before you shoot, you need to calculate you angle and your am carefully, so you one shot will yield two birds.
  Chin-Ning Chu # Planning, Intelligent, Strategy Quotes
• Before you journey, observe the wind carefully, detect its direction, and then follow it. You will get to your destination twice as fast with half the effort.
  Chin-Ning Chu # Strategy, Planning Quotes
• Expand your forces from singular to multiple. One piranha alone might not have any impact; however, hundreds of piranhas will surely overcome the shark.
  Chin-Ning Chu # Strategy, Planning, Winning, Motivational Quotes
• I never really sit down and plot out the strategies. I merely flow with the situation and then react accordingly.
  Chin-Ning Chu # Action, Strategy, Planning Quotes
• Always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers.
  Stephen Covey # Employee, Customers, Smart, Strategy Quotes
• A hard back book costs more than almost any form of entertainment. In fact, I can’t think of a product that costs more to experience when it’s released. Which means you are going to have to work harder.
  Mark Cuban # Strategy, Smart Quotes
• Communicate with your fans or customers. They know we live in an ever changing world. If you tell them what you are thinking and why you are doing what you do, as I did with my blog regarding Nash leaving, they will respect and support you more.
  Mark Cuban # Communication, Changes, World, Strategy, Smart, Support Quotes
• Go to where the customers are rather than brining customers to you. Sure book readers go to bookstores, but we go other places. Time is short for all of us, so surprise me by being somewhere I don’t expect you to be.
  Mark Cuban # Customers, Smart, Strategy Quotes
• You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.
  Walt Disney # Death, Business, Strategy Quotes
• Advertisers in general are demanding a more and more relevant experience. The more we know about a user, where they are located, what their interests are, the more we can match the right ad to the right time.
  David Filo # Advertising, Experience, Customers, Strategy, Information Quotes
• Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
  Larry Flynt # Politics, Strategy Quotes
• You need to think about your company's fundamental business issues and develop a long-term business strategy to solve problems and take advantage of the opportunities your analysis unearths.
  Bill Gates # Thinking, Company, Strategy, Solutions, Problems, Opportunity, Business Quotes
• Bringing together the right information with the right people will dramatically improve a company's ability to develop and act on strategic business opportunities.
  Bill Gates # Information, Strategy, Opportunity, Company, Employee, Improvement Quotes
• Only a few businesses will succeed by having the lowest price, so most will need a strategy that includes customer service.
  Bill Gates # Customers, Success, Strategy, Business Quotes
• You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
  Lou Gerstner # Strategy, Action, Smart Quotes
• Over the past 12 month we have made a series of strategic decisions that have affected short term revenue, but will yield and are already yielding a more profitable portfolio.
  Lou Gerstner # Decisions, Smart, Strategy, Investing Quotes
• Both Jim and I are interested in the limits of conventional decision-making. The idea that an expert will give you the best outcome -- we think that's inadequate. You need a whole palate of different strategies. We're critiquing the same narrow ideology.
  Malcolm Gladwell # Thinking, Limiting, Decisions, Strategy, Criticism, Wisdom, Different, Ideology Quotes
• Well my market strategy was to put together a magazine that I myself would enjoy as a reader. I edited the magazine for myself. It was a handbook for the urban male.
  Hugh Hefner # Strategy, Products, Enjoyment, Concept Quotes
• In this new wave of technology, you can't do it all yourself, you have to form alliances.
  Carlos Slim Helu # Teamwork, Technology, Self, Strategy Quotes
• So what you do is you start with a small niche, before you’ve got a better product, and you go on from that.
  William Hewlett # Improvement, Products, Growth, Strategy, Quality Quotes
• The art of leadership... consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will split up that attention.
  Adolf Hitler # Art, Leadership, Attention, Society, Power, Smart, Strategy Quotes
• In light of the current international context, G20 members must engage in flexible and pragmatic dialogues on the basis of equality and mutual benefits, seeking common grounds while shelving differences.
  Hu Jintao # Talk, Equality, Strategy, Solutions Quotes
• With businesses, you go to the same places because you like the service, you like the people and they take care of you. They greet you with a smile. That's how people want to be treated, with respect. That's what I tell my employees - customer service is very important.
  Magic Johnson # Customer Service, Respect, Business, Strategy, Customers, Important Quotes
• Business is business - you have to understand that and have that attitude. If it were just about charity, the business side wouldn't last long. But if you understand you're building this Starbucks or these theaters because of business and you can also give back to the community, then I think it becomes a win-win situation for everybody.
  Magic Johnson # Attitude, Business, Philanthropy, Money, Winning, Strategy Quotes
• I bought seeds for the garden and had great success with it, going around to all the houses in my village. After that year I could buy myself my first bicycle.
  Ingvar Kamprad # Growth, Achievement, Strategy Quotes
• If this Government cannot get the adjustment, get manufacturing going again, and keep moderate wage outcomes and a sensible economic policy, then Australia is basically done for. We will end up being a third rate economy... a banana republic.
  Paul Keating # Government, Plan, Economic, Strategy, Problems, Job, Wages Quotes
• You can't explain much in 60 seconds, but when you show Michael Jordan, you don't have to. It's that simple.
  Phil Knight # Investing, Advertising, Strategy Quotes
• The people who get hurt in a falling market are the ones who need to sell as it's falling.
  Dave Liniger # Market, Mistakes, Selling, Strategy Quotes
• We'll actually wear the suits on the way up. Well make sure we're stabilized and the temperature of the capsule is OK. Then we'll take them off and save them for an emergency -- some sort of pressure leak -- and then we'll be wearing them on the way down.
  Dave Liniger # Strategy, Thinking, Plan Quotes
• My plan of trading was sound enough and won oftener that it lost. If I had stuck to it I'd have been right perhaps as often as seven out of ten times.
  Jesse Livermore # Winning, Loss, Smart, Strategy, Stock Market Quotes
• It is literally true that millions come easier to a trader after he knows how to trade, than hundreds did in the days of his ignorance.
  Jesse Livermore # Smart, Strategy, Knowledge, Wisdom Quotes
• A man does not become a freedom fighter in the hope of winning awards.
  Nelson Mandela # Winning, Strategy, Freedom Quotes
• The result of bad communication is a disconnection between strategy and execution.
  Chuck Martin # Bad, Results, Communication, Strategy Quotes
• This is not about creating a giant. It's about creating the sustainability of the steel industry.
  Lakshmi Mittal # Company, Strategy Quotes
• When you're really trying to make serious change, you don't want people to get caught up in emotion because change isn't emotion. Because change isn't emotion. Its real work and organization and strategy.. that's just the truth of it. I mean, you pull people in with inspiration, but then you have to roll up your sleeves and you've got to make sacrifices and you have got to have structure.
  Michelle Obama # Changes, Serious, Strategy, Truth, Emotional, Inspirational, Sacrifice, Hard Work, Different Quotes
• In general we’re trying to use the web’s self-organizing properties to decide which things to present. We don’t want to be in the position of having to decide these things. We take the responsibility seriously. People depend on us.
  Larry Page # Company, Strategy, Responsibility Quotes
• The “Be good” concept also comes up when we design our products. We want them to have positive social effects.
  Larry Page # Company, Products, Good, Strategy, Positive Quotes
• In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers, and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change.
  Sarah Palin # Smart, Politics, Improvement, Changes, Strategy Quotes
• Your enthusiasm will be infectious, stimulating and attractive to others. They will love you for it. They will go for you and with you.
  Norman Vincent Peale # Love, Customers, Strategy Quotes
• Treat your training assessment as the essence of strategic opportunity.
  Tom Peters # Opportunity, Strategy, Education Quotes
• People who consistently win have a clear and thoughtful strategy. They know what they need to do and when they need to do it. They write it down so they stay on course, and avoid any alternative that does not get them closer to the finish line.
  Dr.Phil # Winning, Strategy, Visualization, Focus, Commitment, Alternative Quotes
• You have to figure out what that is, and you have to make a plan to get to it. And the plan has got to have a timeline. You have to choose something that you can afford to do and then lock it in and passionately do it.
  Dr.Phil # Planning, Action, Focus, Passion, Strategy, Organization Quotes
• One must have strategies to execute dreams.
  Azim Premji # Strategy, Dreams, Commitment Quotes
• We believe this combination of excellence in operations and strong execution of our strategy is critical to achieve our vision. We will continue to focus on both in future as well.
  Azim Premji # Belief, Excellent, Strategy, Achievement, Focus, Future Quotes
• We hire on requirement basis and not on anticipation.
  Azim Premji # Strategy, Business Quotes
• Russia’s modern foreign policy is based on the principles of pragmatism, predictability and the supremacy of international law.
  Vladimir Putin # Politics, Strategy, Predict, Smart Quotes
• The strategy you use should depend entirely upon strategy of the person you're dealing with.
  Tony Robbins # Strategy, Deals Quotes
• I love tactics; I don't like plans.
  Anita Roddick # Planning, Strategy Quotes
• Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.
  Paul Samuelson # Investing, Great, Action, Strategy Quotes
• Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.
  Paul Samuelson # Company, Philanthropy, Entrepreneur, Profit, Strategy, America Quotes
• Terrorists are using the Internet in an extraordinary way. We will target Internet cafes because we realize terrorists are going to these cafes because they have guaranteed anonymity there.
  Nicolas Sarkozy # Terrorism, Internet, Smart, Action, Strategy Quotes
• We're seeing a shift in investor sentiment from thinking of cash as an idle deposit to using it as a strategic investment.
  Charles M. Schwab # Investing, Money, Strategy Quotes
• Truly great talents with capabilities and strategy are extremely rare and the extra margin on inventiveness, courage and prudence is even rarer and must be rewarded.
  Li Ka Shing # Talent, Strategy, Innovative, Courage Quotes
• We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in ten years. Either we do it, or they will crush us.
  Joseph Stalin # Development, Competition, Strategy, Economic, Planning, Growth, Ambition Quotes
• For the realization of (these) plans it is essential that the war continue for as long as possible, and all forces, which we have available in Western Europe and the Balkans, should be directed toward this goal.
  Joseph Stalin # Strategy, War, Europe, Goals Quotes
• Looking good is the best revenge.
  Ivana Trump # Good, Smart, Strategy Quotes
• When the enemy is at ease, be able to weary him; when well fed, to starve him; when at rest, to make him move. Appear at places to which he must hasten; move swiftly where he does not expect you.
  Sun Tzu # Enemy, Strategy, Expect, Smart, Tactics Quotes
• Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.
  Sun Tzu # Army, Follow, Strategy, Warrior, Death, Tactics, Smart, Victory, Children, Military, Inspirational Quotes
• Let your plans be dark and as impenetratable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
  Sun Tzu # Planning, Strategy, Tactics, Smart Quotes
• If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
  Sun Tzu # Wisdom, Smart, Enemy, Military, Results, Battle, Fear, Strategy Quotes
• It is the rule in war, if ten times the enemy's strength, surround them; if five times, attack them; if double, be able to divide them; if equal,engage them; if fewer, be able to evade them; if weaker, be able to avoid them.
  Sun Tzu # Military, War, Enemy, Rules, Tactics, Strategy, Art of War, Knowledge, Strong, Weakness Quotes
• In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good. So, too, it is better to recapture an army entire than to destroy it, to capture a regiment, a detachment or a company entire than to destroy them.
  Sun Tzu # Art of War, Strategy, Important, Winning, Enemy, Army, Battle, Practice, Smart Quotes
• If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.
  Sun Tzu # Enemy, Smart, Tactics, Strategy Quotes
• The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand.
  Sun Tzu # Winning, Leadership, Battle, Preparation, Losing, Army, Strategy Quotes
• What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.
  Sun Tzu # Smart, Winning, Warrior, Strategy, Inspirational Quotes
• A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.
  Sun Tzu # Military, War, Strategy, Battle, Action, Knowledge Quotes
• Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.
  Sun Tzu # Important, Enemy, Strategy, Fighting, Action Quotes
• Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat
  Sun Tzu # Wisdom, Smart, Strategy, Tactics, Victory, Mistakes Quotes
• The expert in battle seeks his victory from strategic advantage and does not demand it from his men.
  Sun Tzu # Warrior, Army, Battle, Leadership, Strategy, Winning, Responsibility, Military Quotes
• In peace prepare for war, in war prepare for peace.
  Sun Tzu # Peace, War, Smart, Strategy, Preparation Quotes
• All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.
  Sun Tzu # Tactics, Strategy Quotes
• I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.
  Sam Walton # Innovative, Strategy Quotes
• The answer controls everything we do. We respond to the emotional and psychological desires of our visitors.
  Steve Wynn # Answers, Emotional, Customers, Strategy Quotes
• We're just going to concentrate on what we've always done, which is to create the best possible online directory, adding content and other features along the way when it makes sense.
  Jerry Yang # Best, Strategy Quotes
• The thing that we are trying to do at facebook, is just help people connect and communicate more efficiently.
  Mark Zuckerberg # Facebook, Information, Communication, Better, Strategy Quotes
• Our strategy is very horizontal. We're trying to build a social layer for everything. Basically we're trying to make it so that every app everywhere can be social whether it's on the web, or mobile, or other devices.
  Mark Zuckerberg # Facebook, Information, Horizontal, Communication, Cell Phone, Website, Strategy Quotes
• It is really important for us that people understand what the strategy is and that the real approach is to make everything social, not to build a vertical approach.
  Mark Zuckerberg # Important, Facebook, Social, Information, Communication, Understanding, Vertical, Strategy Quotes

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