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Source: The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations

“I quickly realized I had to have my own style and strategy and find my own way.”

“First of all, most traders don't have a winning strategy. Second, even among those traders who do, many don't follow their strategy. Trading puts pressure on weaker human traits and seems to seek out each individual's Achilles' heel.”

Firsts Humans Seems Winning Individual Pressure Strategy Traits Heels Trading Traders Achilles Achilles Heel

Author:Gil Blake

“The soundest strategy in war is to postpone operations until the moral disintegration of the enemy renders the delivery of the mortal blow both possible and easy.”

War Easy Moral Enemy Military Strategy Blow Mortals Operations Delivery Disintegration

Author:Vladimir Lenin

“Was it your strategy to just take as much punishment as you could and then hope he would fall down?”

Fall Strategy Punishment Boxing Falling Down

Author:Larry Merchant

“There are lots of reasons fewer people are watching network news, and one of them, I'm more convinced than ever, is that our viewers simply don't trust us. And for good reason. The old argument that the networks and other `media elites' have a liberal bias is so blatantly true that it's hardly worth discussing anymore. No, we don't sit around in dark corners and plan strategies on how we're going to slant the news. We don't have to. It comes naturally to most reporters.”

People Reason Politics Dark Plans Media News Argument Strategy Corners Convinced Fewer Elites Bias Reporters Viewers Don't Trust Discussing

Author:Bernard Goldberg

“...associational ad hominem attacks remain the left's favorite rhetorical strategy for undermining opponents.”

Politics Left Strategy Opponents Ads Undermining Rhetorical Rhetorical Strategies

Author:Jonah Goldberg

“As I have said, the best Bush strategy is to put Congress on TV as often as possible.”

Said Politics Tvs Strategy Congress

Author:Glenn Reynolds

“Complexity demands resilience, and that's what panarchy offers. Resilience in the face of complexity is a challenge even when you apply rigorous intelligence and integrity to develop a coherent and flexible strategy.”

Faces Challenges Integrity Offers Demand Strategy Resilience Complexity Flexible

Book:The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust

Source: The Open-Source Everything Manifesto: Transparency, Truth, and Trust

“That was a frustrating race for me. I pushed as hard as possible at the start on the medium tyres whilst everyone around me was on the grippier soft compound rubber. Once I moved to the soft tyres I was able to set the race's then fastest lap so things looked good with our strategy. Unfortunately the engine anti-kill triggered when I came in to make my final pit stop which cost me a lot of time. It's frustrating as we should have finished strongly. My focus is now Barcelona where I've delivered very strongly in the past.”

Should Hard Able Past Race Focus Cost Should Have Moved Strategy Finals Finished Mediums Engines Very Strong Frustrating Lap Pits Compounds Rubber Barcelona Tyres

Author:Pastor Maldonado

“I am able to ride the bike and think clearly about strategy and tyres. I also have positive thinking. I am very constructively critical.”

Thinking Able Positive Thinking Strategy Critical Bike Tyres

Author:Valentino Rossi

“I am a sprinter, and I love to go fast. It's very difficult for me to be patient and follow a race strategy or conserve energy.”

Energy Difficult Race Strategy Patient Be Patient Sprinters

Author:Allyson Felix

“I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.”

Knows War Enemy Greater Advantage Appreciate Strategy

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Strategy is worthless unless you can act on it.”

Strategy Worthless

Author:Nathan Shedroff

“User experience is important to strategy.”

Important Strategy Users User Experience

Author:Nathan Shedroff

“When our young people can find meaningful work, we all benefit. This youth jobs strategy would help connect youth with careers they can build on and equip them with the skills they need to thrive in today's global economy.”

People Needs Helping Today Jobs Young Careers Economy Youth Skills Benefits Strategy Meaningful Thrive Find Me Global Economy Meaningful Work

Author:Kathleen Wynne

“Meditation is just a strategy to take away your personality, your thoughts, your mind, your identity with the body, and leave you absolutely alone inside, just a living fire. And once you have found your living fire, you will know all the joys and all the ecstasies that human consciousness is capable of.”

Knows Mind Humans Body Joy Found Consciousness Fire Meditation Identity Personality Capable Strategy Ecstasy Human Consciousness

Author:Rajneesh

“By the cold Darwinian logic of natural selection, evolution codifies happenstance into strategy.”

Natural Cold Evolution Logic Strategy Selection Natural Selection Happenstance

Book:Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

Source: Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

“Divide the fire, and you will the sooner put it out.”

Fire Strategy Divides

Author:Publilius Syrus

“Laughter is the only strategy that has ever worked at all for me when my world is falling apart.”

World Fall Laughter Strategy Falling Apart

Book:The Prince of Tides: A Novel

Source: The Prince of Tides: A Novel

“I've decided to skip 'holistic'. I don't know what it means, and I don't want to know. That may seem extreme, but I followed the same strategy toward 'Gestalt' and the 'Twist', and lived to tell the tale.”

Knows Want May Mean Seems Decided Strategy Extremes Tales Twists Skip Holistic Gestalt

Author:Calvin Trillin

“Know the enemy and know yourself.”

“Do not press an enemy at bay. Prince Fu Ch'ai said: "Wild beasts, when at bay, fight desperately. How much more is this true of men! If they know there is no alternative, they will fight to the death.”

Ifs Knows Men Said Fighting Enemy Strategy Presses Alternatives Beast Wild Beasts

Author:Sun Tzu

“Attack the enemy's strategy.”

Enemy Strategy

Book:Sun Tzu: The Art of War for Managers; 50 Strategic Rules

Source: Sun Tzu: The Art of War for Managers; 50 Strategic Rules

“There is in guerrilla warfare no such thing as a decisive battle; there is nothing comparable to the fixed, passive defense that characterizes orthodox war.”

Battle Strategy Warfare

Author:Mao Zedong

“What is basic guerilla strategy? Guerilla strategy must be based primarily on alertness, mobility, and attack. It must be adjusted to the enemy situation, the terrain, the existing lines of communication, the relative strengths, the weather, and the situation of the people.”

People Lines Situation Enemy Communication Strategy Weather Relative Mobility Terrain Alertness Lines Of Communication

Book:On Guerrilla Warfare

Source: On Guerrilla Warfare

“When guerillas engage a stronger enemy, they withdraw when he advances, harass him when he stops, strike him when he is weary, pursue him when he withdraws.”

Enemy Stronger Strategy Strikes Pursue Weary

Book:On Guerrilla Warfare

Source: On Guerrilla Warfare

“I wish you would stop and seriously consider, as a broad and long-term feminist political strategy, the conversion of women to a woman-identified and woman-directed sexuality and eroticism, as a way of breaking the grip of men on women's minds and women's bodies, of removing women from the chronic attachment to the primary situations of sexual and physical violence that is rained upon women by men, and as a way of promoting women's firm and reliable bonding against oppression. . . .”

Source: Willful virgin: essays in feminism, 1976-1992

“The Japanese, implementing a complex, long-term, and ultimately successful strategy to dominate the U S consumer-electronics market, attacked Pearl Harbor.”

Long Funny Term Successful Humorous Strategy Complexes Consumers Long Term Japan Pearls Harbors Electronics Implementing

Book:Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States

Source: Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States

“... All the drivers that started the replace-tape-with-disk movement in the first place - reliability, performance, portability and off-site data movement - are now liabilities in a disk only strategy.”

Firsts Movement Performances Strategy Data Drivers Tape Site And Off Liability Storage Reliability Disk Portability

Author:George Arthur Crump

“The eleventh commandment of a motion picture negotiation: Thou shalt not take less than thy last deal.”

Lasts Deals Strategy Commandments Negotiation Motion Pictures

Book:Crooning

Source: Crooning

“The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.”

Source: More Wealth Without Risk: How to Develop a Personal Fortune Without Going Out on a Limb

“The activists will not stop in trying to impose their extreme views on the rest of us, and they have now plotted out a state-by-state strategy to increase the number of judicial decisions redefining marriage without the voice of the people being heard.”

People Trying States Voice Decision Views Numbers Heard Increase Strategy Extremes Activist Judicial Redefining

Author:Jim Bunning

“Preventing radicalization that leads to violence here in America is part of our larger strategy to decisively defeat al Qaeda.”

America Violence Strategy Defeat Als Al Qaeda Preventing

Author:Denis McDonough

“That strategy of buy and hold, which is the sound and sensible one for the individual, can have very dangerous and perverse effects for the market as a whole.”

Whole Individual Sound Effects Dangerous Strategy Sensible

Author:Ron Chernow

“The mainstream media may have trouble resisting the temptation to declare that Karl Rove has been demoted, but the truth is quite the contrary. By giving up his role as deputy White House chief of staff, Rove has been freed to do what he does best: shape big issues and develop strategies to win elections.”

“Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones.”

World Individual Risk Development Disease Organization Bases Strategy Factors Primaries Reduction Integrated Prevention World Health World Health Organization

Author:Gro Harlem Brundtland

“I think we're proving ourselves as we go along. The past several months our strategy has been evolutionary - making maximum advantage of our client browser, as well as our enterprise software for people who want to build Web sites.”

People Thinking Want Wells Has Beens Past Months Prove Advantage Strategy Enterprise Software Clients Site Maximum Browsers

Author:James L. Barksdale

“The realization of a sustainable economic development strategy for Maine's Native American communities has always been a priority and a critical element of my administration's overall economic development strategy.”

Community Economic Development Elements Strategy Critical Priorities Realization Administration Native Native American Economic Development Maine

Author:John Baldacci

“Wal-Mart's success strategies and tactics are easy to understand yet hard to duplicate.”

Hard Easy Strategy Tactics Duplicate

Book:What I Learned From Sam Walton: How to Compete and Thrive in a Wal-Mart World

Source: What I Learned From Sam Walton: How to Compete and Thrive in a Wal-Mart World

“Space exploration and experimentation are critically valuable to our nation. I know of no better way to honor those seven who sacrificed their lives than to recommit ourselves to defend and enhance America's important strategies in space.”

Knows Way Important America Nations Space Honor Strategy Seven Valuable Exploration Better Ways Space Exploration Experimentation

Author:Rob Bishop

“It is about time that we develop a worldwide strategy to reduce illegal trade in meth and its precursor chemicals and stop the devastating impact that methamphetamine use is having on our children and our communities.”

Children Use Community Our Children Trade Impact Strategy Illegal Chemicals Our Community Precursor Methamphetamine

Author:Dennis Cardoza

“We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put forward a strategy for achieving stability in Iraq, ending the conflict, and handing over sovereignty to the people of Iraq and the new Iraqi government.”

People Real Government Plans Achieve Conflict Strategy Iraq Administration Stability Troops Rhetoric Sovereignty Our Troops Handing Over

Author:Dennis Cardoza

“I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.”

Believe Government Purpose Roles Economy Taxes Strategy Active Believer Colleagues Coalitions Laissez Faire Tax System

Author:Vince Cable

“I think any good government will target on the finishing date, that is, the polling day and make sure that their strategy is strong and in place to get them successfully re-elected.”

Thinking Government Strong Strategy Target Finishing Polling

Author:Alexander Downer

“When I'm marketing a film, whether its mine or someone else's, I work with a great deal of strategy and elbow grease until the job is done.”

Done Jobs Film Deals Mines Strategy Marketing Elbows Grease

Author:Ava DuVernay

“My conviction is that the best strategy to defend the West is to defend Israel.”

Strategy West Conviction Israel

Author:Jose Maria Aznar

“If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education.”

Ifs Two Keys Elements Strategy Priorities Pregnancy Engagement Civics Prevention Civic Engagement

Author:Jane Fonda

“See, what we were going to do was say, the Internet is this great business strategy tool.”

Business Internet Tools Strategy Great Business Business Strategy

Author:James Daly

“[C]ultivated risk-taking represents an 'experiment with trust' (in the sense of basic trust) which consequently has implications for an individual's self-identity. (...) In cultivated risk-taking, the encounter with danger and its resolution are bound up in the same activity, whereas in other consequential settings the payoff of chosen strategies may not be seen for years afterwards.”

Years May Self Individual Risk Danger Identity Activity Strategy Bounds Experiments Setting Chosen Settings Encounters Resolution Implications Risk-taking Self Identity Payoff

Author:Anthony Giddens

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