Decisive Factors Quotes

Big doors swing on little hinges.

We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us.

[Military] events are proof that success is not due simply to general causes. Particular factors can often be decisive—details known only to those who were on the spot. There can also be moral factors which never come to light; while issues can be decided by chances and incidents so minute as to figure in histories simply as anecdotes

...in life it is often the tiny details that end up being the most important.

There are always a half-dozen things that make 80%of the difference. Only SIX things!

The advantage of time and place in all practical actions is half a victory; which being lost is irrecoverable

Tiny details imperceptible to us decide everything!

During a big tournament, it is the small details that make big differences.