"If you can't win by reason, go for volume."

Strategy, Argument, Force, Manipulation, Debate

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"If you can't win by reason, go for volume."

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"You see a wile, you thwart. Am I right?"

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"We overemphasise miracles when we are supposed to be planning and be thinking forward."

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"Was mutual need enough to risk trusting a calculated enemy in hopes of destroying a more powerful one?"

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"A general is like a writer who wants to write a play, or a book, but whom the book itself, with the unexpected options that it reveals at one point, the impasse it presents at another, causes to deviate extensively from his preconceived plan."

Marcel Proust, French Author

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"When you start a fire, be to windward of it. Do not attack from the leeward."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

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"When a team is in possession of the ball, but cannot advance its agenda any further, they have to 'drop back and punt.' Doing this requires that they step back to regroup, reassess, and reorganize their strategy in pursuit of winning the game. When you are faced with change and apply this regrouping process, you are better equipped to make decisions for your next steps. Rather than settling back into old habits and doing what you've always done, create something fresh, new, and awesome."

Susan C. Young, American Author

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"A good strategy tells you not only what specifically needs to accomplish, but WHY."

Pearl Zhu, American Author

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"So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it."

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"Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery."

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"I hate to think that all my current experiences will someday become stories with no point."

Life

"In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well at school and become successful. But in the VERY long term, I know which will make better memories."

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"Sometimes when I'm talking, my words can't keep up with my thoughts. I wonder why we think faster than we speak. Probably so we can think twice."

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"At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you'll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own."

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