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Strategy Quotes - Page 10

Survival has its own etiquette.

Janet Morris, Chris Morris (2010). “The Sacred Band”, p.5, Paradise Publishing

My own strategy is to find a car, or the nearest equivalent, which looks as if it knows where it's going and follow it. I rarely end up where I was intending to go, but often I end up somewhere I needed to be.

Douglas Adams (2016). “Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Box Set: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul”, p.356, Simon and Schuster

Prayer is a practical strategy, the gaining of temporal advantage in the capital markets of Sin and Remission.

Don DeLillo (2011). “The Angel Esmeralda: Nine Stories”, p.73, Simon and Schuster

The process of developing superior strategies is part planning, part trail and error, until you hit upon something that works.

"Competitive Strategy Research's Impact on Practice". Handbook of Research on Competitive Strategy, 2012.

The best strategy is one that offers the highest compound return consistent with no risk of going broke.

William Poundstone (2010). “Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street”, p.69, Macmillan

Ultimately, the best strategy to ensure our security and to build a durable peace is to support the advance of democracy elsewhere. Democracies don't attack each other.

Clinton, William J. (1994). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1994”, p.132, Best Books on

Beware the fictionist writing his own life. Even candor becomes a strategy.

Wilfrid Sheed (1978). “The good word & other words”, Dutton Adult

I generally disagree with most of the very high margin opportunities. Why? Because it's a business strategy tradeoff: the lower the margin you take, the faster you grow.

"Interview: Vinod Khosla Is On The Hunt For Great Technologies". Interview with Erick Schonfeld, techcrunch.com. September 12, 2009.

There's a different use for different strategies.

"'Exiles From the Future': An Interview with Vijay Prashad". Interview with Andrew Stewart, www.counterpunch.org. August 17, 2016.