Sweat more during peace: bleed less during war
Correct your mistake as soon as you have found it.
To ... not prepare is the greatest of crimes; to be prepared beforehand for any contingency is the greatest of virtues.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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.
Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.
Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.
Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night.
Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.
A warrior who is prepared to fight must also be prepared to die.
The true objective of war is peace.
One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.
He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.
In all history, there is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare. Only one who knows the disastrous effects of a long war can realize the supreme importance of rapidity in bringing it to a close.
Keep your friends close and your enemies even closer.
Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm
In warfare, there are no constant conditions. He who can modify his tactics in relation to his opponent will succeed and win.
Pretend to be weak, so your enemy may grow arrogant.
If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.
The peak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.
Weak leadership can wreck the soundest strategy
The control of a large force is the same principle as the control of a few men: it is merely a question of dividing up their numbers.
Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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.
The height of strategy, is to attack your opponent's strategy.
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