Quotes About Strategic Direction

#1. The thing is, continuity of strategic direction and continuous improvement in how you do things are absolutely consistent with each other. In fact, they're mutually reinforcing.

Michael Porter

#2. When you have big historic changes, there are going to be ups and downs ... There are going to be peaks and valleys. Some things are going to go right. Some things are going to go wrong. But as long as the strategic direction is going in the right way, that's really what you have to judge.

Condoleezza Rice

#3. Simplicity and common sense should characterize planning and strategic direction.

Ingvar Kamprad

#4. The leader must be in charge of getting things done by running the three core processes - picking other leaders, setting the strategic direction, and conducting operations.

Ram Charan

#5. I went to a very posh school, I had a very privileged upbringing with parents who were incredibly loving and brilliant. I've never tried to hide that; I'm not going to change my accent or talk in a different way.

David Cameron

#6. A good hanging now and then
that entertains folk in the provinces and robs death of its glamour.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#7. More and more of us live segmented, compartmentalized lives. This isn't natural. For millions of years, our forebears knew everyone around them and everyone knew them.

Helen Fisher

#8. I am a leg of the death tripod that will destroy our foes.

Frank Herbert

#9. For everyone of us that succeeds, its because there's somebody there to show you the way out

Oprah Winfrey

#10. Anatomists today would be hard put to identify the brain of a visual artist, a writer or a mathematician - but they would recognize the brain of a professional musician without moment's hesitation.

Oliver Sacks

#11. For me, the most exciting thing is that Jane Campion is a woman we can all really look up to. She doesn't have the body of work that some other directors do - no woman director does - but her work is so consistently original, wonderful, masterful.

Allison Anders

#12. There are a million-and-one ways to enjoy a day's angling. Catching fish is but one of them.

Fennel Hudson

#13. Physical nutrition is required to survive but you need to be mentally/emotionally healthy to thrive.

Maddy Malhotra

#14. We don't want the Taliban to put down roots, or the al Qaeda to put down roots in Afghanistan that can facilitate Afghanistan becoming - once again - a launching pad for international terrorism.

John R. Allen

#15. A true leader produces more leaders.

Zig Ziglar

#16. Don't wish away your problems. They need action, not wishful thinking

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#17. The secret of big and revolutionary actions also consists in discovering the tiny step that is simultaneously a strategic step, insofar as it entails additional steps in the direction of a better reality.

Gustav Heinemann