If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles. Carl von Clausewitz Read Quote
Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity. Carl von Clausewitz Read Quote
War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political intercourse, a carrying out of the same by other means. Carl von Clausewitz Read Quote
Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain. Carl von Clausewitz Read Quote
The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation from their purposes. Carl von Clausewitz Read Quote
Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead. Carl von Clausewitz Read Quote
It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past. Carl von Clausewitz Read Quote
