Quotes About Military Planning

#1. Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida worldwide and to take out al Qaida terrorists. They identified five cells worldwide, one of them in Brooklyn.

Curt Weldon

#2. She knew, now, that there was always light - beyond the dark, and the fear, out of the depths; there was sun to reach for, and air and space and freedom.
There was always a way up, and out, and no need to be afraid.

Lauren Oliver

#3. Doing the right things for the wrong reasons is typical of humanity. Precession - not conscious planning - provides a productive outcome for misguided political and military campaigns.

R. Buckminster Fuller

#4. I'm not a type-O ... Don't delete me.

Carroll Bryant

#5. At five feet, two inches, I am the shortest girl in my class.

Joelle Charbonneau

#6. Likewise, I know that if you continue to move forward - however slow your pace might seem - you will conquer your darkest canyons and your tallest mountains.

Seth Adam Smith

#7. British General Andrew Skeen, who faced a similar military mission in 1939, wrote, "When planning a military expedition into Pashtun tribal areas, the first thing you must plan is your retreat. All expeditions into this area sooner or later end in retreat under fire.

Eric Blehm

#8. The "thesis neurosis" has begun: the student abandons the thesis, returns to it, feels unfulfilled, loses focus, and uses his thesis as an alibi to avoid other challenges in his life that he is too cowardly to address. This student will never graduate.

Umberto Eco

#9. Was it really just an hour ago that he'd licked me into nirvana at the top of the hill? We'd been buying condoms and planning an afternoon of hot sex, and now we were on a witch-hunt. Seeking retribution. Out for blood.

Sofia Grey

#10. I am a great believer in planning- economic, social, political, military, total world planning.

Nelson Rockefeller

#11. Don't do that to me. Losing you would not be good for my mental health, get it?

James L. Rubart

#12. I have been where you are now. I have felt the fears and resolved them. I have had the doubts and concerns and found the way forward.
Lift up your head, and step ahead ...

Moutasem Algharati

#13. Here, though, there is nothing. Nothing at all. The sky seems empty even when I am looking at the moon and stars.

Edwidge Danticat

#14. old military adage of the seven Ps, piss poor planning produces piss poor performance,

Glen R. Stansfield

#15. I went West and took part in the strike of the machinists - the Southern Pacific Railroad, the corporation that swung California by its golden tail, that controlled its legislature, its farmers, its preachers, its workers.

Mary Harris Jones

#16. I think I'm a better actress for having friends and interests outside the theatre. I wouldn't want to live my life surrounded by other actors all the time.

Penelope Keith

#17. What counts in battle is what you do when the pain sets in.

John Short

#18. Comparison is the thief of happiness.

Brene Brown

#19. But everyone is trouble, I want to say. And everyone has preconceived notions.

Lauren Blakely

#20. Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in new formations and new armies.

John R. Allen

#21. Even military ministers have no more than a certain amount of control. It is customary that they have the right and the power to participate, from a political and military point of view, in the planning of actual operations.

Hideki Tojo

#22. No central planning, no autocratic rule and no military regime can produce what free man can do.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

#23. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, then they can sure make something out of you.

Muhammad Ali