Tactic Quotes

“My wife, she's a big fan of yours.”

“Tactics is knowing what to do when there is something to do; strategy is knowing what to do when there is nothing to do.”

“The king is a fighting piece. Use it!”

“War means fighting, and fighting means killing.”

“Smash, don't spatter.”

“Always be stronger than the enemy at the point of concentration.”

“The secret of modern warfare is to strike the enemy's rear.”

“Whether it's a corner, a free-kick, or a throw-in, you have to be organised.”

“Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy, if possible.”

“We do not have to be told that the enemy is a dirty fighter. We must be dirtier.”

“March divided, strike united.”

“Strategy is a system of expedients.”

“There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is to use the means at hand to inflict the maximum amount of wounds, death and destruction on the enemy in the minimum amount of time.”

“Mark the epaulette men, and do not throw away a single shot.”

“Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes! Then fire and rush them!”

“I would not have had a swamp in view of my militia on any consideration; they would have made for it, and nothing could have detained them from it.”

“It's not important how we play. If you have a Ferrari and I have a small car, to beat you in a race I have to break your wheel or put sugar in your tank.”

“They've got to earn the right to play.”

“If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.”

“The combination is the soul of chess.”