Strategy Quotes

Simplicity and common sense should characterize planning and strategic direction.

No amount of creativity or design can fix a bad strategy.

Politics and strategy are one.

Having achieved what I set out to achieve, it is time for me to get out of the way and allow fresh thinking and impetus to drive forward the [new] strategy.

Strategy isn’t the goal. It’s the path you plan to take to get there.

We look at the Web as being our basic power plant, kind of like electricity, so the Web and communicating in this fashion is second nature to us now. It’s not like we go brochure, television, mail. It’s Web, and then everything else. It’s social media first, and everything else.

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

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

War is a mere continuation of policy by other means

To survive, they themselves will have to plot the obsolescence of what now produces their livelihood

The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.