Sun Tzu Quotes

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  The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

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  Art, Crazy, War

  Sun Tzu (2015). “The Art of War”, CreateSpace

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• Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.

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  Art, War, Tactics And Strategy

  Sun Tzu (2016). “The Art of War”, p.7, Xist Publishing

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• Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.

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  Art, Business, War

  Sun Tzu (2016). “The Art of War”, p.80, Xist Publishing

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• He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them.

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  Art Of War, Exercise, Light

  Sun Tzu “Sun Tzu: The Art of War (Illustrated)”, Charles River Editors

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  Victory comes from finding opportunities in problems.

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  Opportunity, Victory, Problem

  Sun Tzu, Gary Gagliardi (2007). “Sun Tzu's the Art of War: Plus the Ancient Chinese Revealed”, p.39, Science of Strategy

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• Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.

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  Business, War, Fighting

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• If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle

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  Military, Art Of War, Warrior

  Sun Tzu, Julius Caesar, Einhard, Niccolò Machiavelli, Carl von Clausewitz (2016). “Strategy Six Pack”, p.12, Lulu.com

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• O divine art of subtlety and secrecy!

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  Art, War, Divine

  The Art of War (6th century b.c.).

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• Appraise war in terms of the fundamental factors. The first of these factors is moral influence.

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  War, Fundamentals, Firsts

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• The value of time, that is of being a little ahead of your opponent, often provides greater advantage than superior numbers or greater resources.

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  Art, War, Numbers

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• Know the enemy, know yourself; your victory will never be endangered. Know the ground, know the weather; your victory will then be total.

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  Art, War, Weather

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• Now this foreknowledge cannot be elicited from spirits; it cannot be obtained inductively from experience, nor by any deductive calculation.

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  Art, War, Spirit

  The Art of War (6th century b.c.).

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  Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.

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  Strength, Peace, War

  Sun Tzu (2005). “The Art of War”, p.57, Shambhala Publications

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• Know yourself and you will win all battles.

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  War, Inspiration, Athlete

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• Factors in the art of warfare are: First, calculations; second, quantities; third, logistics; fourth, the balance of power; and fifth, the possibility of victory is based on the balance of power.

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  Art, Victory, Balance

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• The nature of war is constant change.

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  War, Constant

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• The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands

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  Lying, Art Of War, Opportunity

  Sun Tzu (2016). “The Art of War”, p.18, Xist Publishing

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• Rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him

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  Art Of War, Enemy, Preparing For War

  Sun, Tzu (2015). “The Art of War”, p.103, Aegitas

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• Like the sun and moon, they end but to begin anew; like the four seasons, they pass away to return once more.

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  War, Moon, Passing Away

  Sun Tzu “Sun Tzu: The Art of War (Illustrated)”, Charles River Editors

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• Those who do not know the plans of competitors cannot prepare alliances. Those who do not know the lay of the land cannot maneuver their forces. Those who do not use local guides cannot take advantage of the ground.

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  Land, Lobbyists, Lobbying

  Sun Tzu (2005). “The Art of War”, p.167, Shambhala Publications

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• Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look upon them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.

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  Thank You, Veterans Day, Art

  Sun Tzu “Sun Tzu: The Art of War (Illustrated)”, Charles River Editors

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• One need not destroy one's enemy. One need only destroy his willingness to engage.

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  War, Enemy, Needs

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• Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow.

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  Change, Rivers, Flow

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• In the tumult and uproar, the battle seems chaotic, but there is no disorder, the troops appear to be milling about in circles but cannot be defeated.

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  Circles, Battle, Troops

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• Victory is reserved for those who are willing to pay its price.

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  Military, Warrior, Mma

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