Quotes About Good strategies

"Focusing solely on what you can potentially do better than any other organization is the only path to greatness."

— Jim Collins

"You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless."

— Charles de Gaulle

"Hope is not a strategy."

— Vince Lombardi

"What differentiates the success stories from the failures is that the successful entrepreneurs had the foresight, the ability and the tools to discover which parts of their plans were working brilliantly and which were misguided, and adapt their strategies accordingly."

— Eric Ries, The Lean Start-up

"People with a growth mind-set welcome challenges and setbacks. They believe that with effort through increased learning and good strategies such as practice, perseverance, motivation they can succeed."

— Carol Dweck

"To be strategic is to concentrate on what is important, on those few objectives that can give us a comparative advantage, on what is important to us rather than others, and to plan and execute the resulting plan with determination and steadfastness."

— Richard Koch

"Let's execute along this strategy, but know that we'll probably get some of this wrong, so be open to changing it."

— A.G. Lafley

"It's not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about?"

— Henry David Thoreau

"A strategy is necessary because the future is unpredictable."

— Robert Waterman

"There's only one growth strategy: work hard."

— William Hague

"The essence of'strategy'is choosing what not to do."

— Michael Porter.

"Designing a winning strategy is the art of asking questions, experimenting and then constantly renewing the thinking process by questioning the answers. No matter how good today's strategy is, you must always keep reinventing it."

— Constantinos Markides

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

— Sir Winston Churchill

"A vision without a'strategy'remains an illusion."

— Lee Bolman.