Sun Tzu Quotes

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

  Sun Tzu

  Military, Warrior, Mma

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• It is more important to outhink your enemy, than to outfight him

  Sun Tzu

  Enemy, Important

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• If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.

  Sun Tzu

  Military, War, Inspiration

  Sun Tzu (2010). “The Art of War”, p.11, Cosimo, Inc.

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• If a battle can not be won do not fight it.

  Sun Tzu

  Art, Fighting, Battle

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• The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.

  Sun Tzu

  Art Of War, Opportunity, Enemy

  Sun Tzu (2015). “The Art of War”, p.4, Booklassic

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  Victory comes from finding opportunities in problems.

  Sun Tzu

  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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• In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.

  Sun Tzu

  Art, Business, War

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

  Sun Tzu

  Business, War, Fighting

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• All warfare is based on deception. Therefore, when capable, feign incapacity; when active, inactivity. When near, make it appear that you are far away; when far away, that you are to lure him; feign disorder and strike him. When he concentrates, prepare against him; where he is strong, avoid him. Anger his general and confuse him. Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.

  Sun Tzu

  Strong, Arrogance, Deception

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• If you are strong, appear weak. But if you are weak, appear strong.

  Sun Tzu

  Strong, War, Weak

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• The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.

  Sun Tzu

  Art, War, Greatest Victory

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

  Sun Tzu

  Art, Crazy, War

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

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• When torrential water tosses boulders, it is because of its momentum. When the strike of a hawk breaks the body of its prey, it is because of timing.

  Sun Tzu

  War, Army, Water

  Sun-tzu, Gerald A. Michaelson (2001). “Sun Tzu: The Art of War for Managers; 50 Strategic Rules”, p.91, Adams Media

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• Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.

  Sun Tzu

  Art, War, Moving

  Sun Tzu (2010). “The Art of War”, p.22, Cosimo, Inc.

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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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• Correct your mistake as soon as you have found it.

  Sun Tzu

  Mistake, Found

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• However desperate the situation and circumstances, don't despair. When there is everything to fear, be unafraid. When surrounded by dangers, fear none of them. When without resources, depend on resourcefulness. When surprised, take the enemy by surprise.

  Sun Tzu

  Mma, Enemy, Despair

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• Pretend to be weak, so your enemy may grow arrogant.

  Sun Tzu

  Enemy, Arrogant, May

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• Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.

  Sun Tzu

  Planning, Easy, Difficult

  "The illustrated art of war".

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• He who relies solely on warlike measures shall be exterminated; he who relies solely on peaceful measures shall perish.

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  Peaceful, Rely

  Sun Tzu (2012). “Sun Tzu's The Art of War: Bilingual Edition Complete Chinese and English Text”, p.36, Tuttle Publishing

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• Do not engage an enemy more powerful than you. And if it is unavoidable and you do have to engage, then make sure you engage it on your terms, not on your enemy's terms.

  Sun Tzu

  Art, Powerful, War

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• A leader leads by example not by force.

  Sun Tzu

  Encouragement, War, Army

  "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu, translated by Chow-Hou Wee, (Chapter IX), 2003.

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• To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.

  Sun Tzu

  Inspirational, War, Marketing

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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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• Kill one, terrify a thousand.

  Sun Tzu

  Thousand

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