Logistics Quotes

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Logistics Quotes

Collection of Logistics quotes from CEOs, military leaders and logistics experts.

“Today’s leading real-world retailer, Wal-Mart, uses software to power its logistics and distribution capabilities, which it has used to crush its competition.” ~ Marc Andreessen

“You won’t find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics” ~ General Dwight. D. Eisenhower

“Gentlemen, the officer who doesn’t know his communications and supply as well his tactics is totally useless.” ~ General George S. Patton

“The information about package is as important as the delivery of the package itself.” ~ Frederick W. Smith, founder and CEO of FedEx
“The war has been variously termed a war of production and a war of machines. Whatever else it is, so far as the United States is concerned, it is a war of logistics.” ~ Fleet ADM Ernest J. King, in a 1946 report to the Secretary of the Navy
“Logistics is simple, but not easy.” ~ Joe Lynch
“Without logistics the world stops.” ~Dave Waters
“Leaders win through logistics. Vision, sure. Strategy, yes. But when you go to war, you need to have both toilet paper and bullets at the right place at the right time. In other words, you must win through superior logistics.” ~ Tom Peters

“Major changes are coming to logistics. In the near future you will order a product and 30 minutes later a drone will drop it off right outside your door.” ~SupplyChainToday.com

“The line between disorder and order lies in logistics…” –Sun Tzu

“Self-driving vehicles will automatically choose the most efficient route. Artificial intelligence will dramatically improve logistics.” ~Dave Waters