The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
Michael Porter
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
Winston Churchill
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
You have to understand what it is that you are better at than anybody else and mercilessly focus your efforts on it.
Andrew Grove, Former CEO of Intel
It's not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Charles Darwin
The future depends on what we do in the present
Mahatma Gandhi
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat
Sun Tsu: The Art of War
Integration is not just a few random activities that can be handled after the closing, but a series of well-orchestrated activities that begin long before and continue long after the closing
Schweiger 2002