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Strategy Quotes

Where intention turns into a plan.

A grand speech means little without a strategy behind it to carry the words into action. This page collects lines on planning and tactics, close in spirit to our Business collection.

I'm all in favour of grand important speeches, but the president then has to link his sermons to a strategy.

Quotes by Zbigniew Brzezinski

As to the Amazon itself, the transition from conservation to sustainable development was a huge awakening since conservation was a western concept and strategy to encourage the developing world to protect biodiversity resources for the sake of future generations and...

Quotes by Yossi Ghinsberg

The game of football is one of strategy and tactics.

Quotes by Woody Hayes

The Interros strategy toward various assets generally depends on the stage of their development and level of their maturity.

Quotes by Vladimir Potanin

Best Quotes

Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?

Quotes by Virgil

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

Quotes by Unknown

I don't really have a strategy other than to just be myself.

Quotes by Tulisa

If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed.

Quotes by Tom Watson

I intend to vote against authorizing the president to use military force in Syria. The Obama Administration has not provided a clear or convincing strategy for inserting our military into the conflict. I am also deeply concerned about the extent...

Quotes by Tom Graves

Business Quotes

Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The strategy creates a perverse system of rewards and punishments.

Quotes by Tina Brown

The U.S. cannot implement a cogent strategy on the world stage if no one is sure whether to take the President seriously.

Quotes by Ted Lieu

A comprehensive Syria strategy, ideally one that's more than 280 characters, remains a key requirement to protect U.S. interests in the Middle East.

Quotes by Ted Lieu

Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.

Quotes by Susan Sontag

Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

Sun Tzu

Just Quotes

My exit strategy from pro wrestling wasn't carved in stone. I retired because of a few neck issues, some neurological issues.

Quotes by Stone Cold Steve Austin

What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.

Quotes by Steve Lacy

Whether that's in communications or marketing or strategy, you need people to come in with a fresh perspective.

Quotes by Steve Easterbrook

Market type influences everything a company does. Strategy and tactics for one market type seldom work for another.

Quotes by Steve Blank

Each industry in a region should develop a playbook that expands and details the strategy and tactics of how to build a scalable startup.

Quotes by Steve Blank

Me Quotes

Pop culture is a huge strategy for WWE: our storylines are reflective of what's happening in the world and what's popular.

Quotes by Stephanie McMahon

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Strategy quotes collection cover?
It brings together quotes on planning, decision-making, and calculated approaches - spanning politics, business, and even historic conflict. It pairs well with the Business collection for readers focused on leadership and planning.
Why do people look for strategy quotes specifically?
Strategy quotes appeal to anyone facing a decision that needs more than good intentions - they reinforce the idea that thoughtful planning matters as much as effort. They're often shared in professional or competitive contexts.
One quote debates whether success comes down to clever planning or plain courage - what's the point?
It raises the classic question of whether cleverness or bravery deserves more credit for success, a debate that still applies to modern competition and business rivalry.
Is there a business-focused angle in this collection?
Yes - one quote discusses how a company's approach shifts depending on the maturity of its assets, a practical reminder that strategy isn't one-size-fits-all.
What's a good way to use these quotes?
They work well in presentations, planning documents, or as captions for milestone achievements; try pairing one with the Best or Just collections for variety.

Whether it's an investment approach shaped by an asset's stage of growth, or an old question about whether victory comes from skill or courage, strategy runs through many fields. See our Best quotes for more.