Proactiveness Quotes

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

People of accomplishments rarely sit back and let things happen to them. They go out and happen to things.

One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.

Things do not get better by being let alone. Unless they are adjusted, they explode with shattering detonation.

It is much better to be frightened now than to be killed hereafter.

To urge the preparation of defence is not to assert the imminence of war. On the contrary, if war were imminent, preparations for defence would be too late.