35 Inspirational Quotes On Strategy

Strategy, a plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim. It is important to have a strategy for success. May these quotes inspire you to get clear on your strategy for your life.

1. “A vision without a strategy remains an illusion.” Lee Bolman

2. “The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.” Michael Porter

3. “You cannot be everything to everyone. If you decide to go north, you cannot go south at the same time.” Jeroen De Flander

4. “Strategy without process is little more than a wish list.” Robert Filek

5. “Strategy is about making choices, trade-offs; it’s about deliberately choosing to be different.” Michael Porter

6. “Hope is not a strategy.” Vince Lombardi

7. “In reality strategy is actually very straightforward. You pick a general direction and implement like hell.” Jack Welch

8. “Strategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It’s not a matter of being better at what you do – it’s a matter of being different at what you do.” Michael Porter

9. “Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.” Sun Tzu

10. “Failure is nothing more than a chance to revise your strategy.” Anonymous

11. “Strategy is a fancy word for coming up with a long-term plan and putting it into action.” Ellie Pidot

12. “Success is 20% skills and 80% strategy. You might know how to succeed, but more importantly, what’s your plan to succeed?” Jim Rohn

13. “There’s only one growth strategy: work hard.” William Hague

14. “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” Sir Winston Churchill

15. “Without strategy, execution is aimless. Without execution, strategy is useless.” Morris Chang

16. “Strategy is a commodity, execution is an art.” Peter Drucker

17. “A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.” Michael LeBoeuf

18. “Strategy is style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.” Pete Johnson

19. “Always start at the end before you begin.” Robert Kiyosaki

20. “Execution is the ability to mesh strategy with reality, align people with goals, and achieve the promised results.” Larry Bossidy

21. “A strategy is necessary because the future is unpredictable.” Robert Waterman

22. “Be real and adjust your strategy according to honest results.” Charles Caleb Colton

23. “When your headlights aren’t on, the best rearview mirror available isn’t likely to improve your driving.” Marth Rogers

24. “The best content in the world won’t drive revenue if nobody sees it.” Anonymous

25. “Make generosity part of your growth strategy.” Anonymous

26. “You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.” Charles de Gaulle

27. “I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy.” Jack Canfield

28. “The biggest risk is not taking any risk. in a world that’s changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.” Mark Zuckerberg

29. “Perfect moves hold you back from moves at all.” Anonymous

30. “There is only one winning strategy. It is to carefully define the target market and direct a superior offering to that target market.” Philip Kotler

31. “Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run.” Seth Godin

32. “The best marketing strategy ever: Care.” Gary Vaynerchuck

33. “Sound strategy starts with having the right goal.” Michael Porter

34. “Creating value for humanity should not be an afterthought but a core business strategy.” Anonymous

35. “A vision and strategy aren’t enough. The long-term key to success is execution. each day. Every day.” Richard M. Kovacevich