Sun Tzu Quotes, Life Quotes, Strength Quotes

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

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War is a matter of vital importance to the state.

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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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An army may be likened to water, for just as flowing water avoids the heights and hastens to the lowlands, so an army avoids strength and strikes weakness.

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

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Winning isn't enough. The acme of all skill is to defeat your enemy before taking the field.

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When the position is such that neither side will gain by making the first move, it is called temporising ground.

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It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.

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Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.

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Ground which can be freely traversed by both sides is called accessible.

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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

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Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.

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When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce. If the enemy's troops march up angrily and remain facing ours for a long time without either joining battle or removing demands, the situation is one that requires great vigilance and circumspection. To begin by bluster, but afterward to take fright at the enemy's numbers, shows a supreme lack of intelligence.

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Bestow rewards without respect to customary practice; publish orders without respect to precedent. Thus you may employ the entire army as you would one man.

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The peak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

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If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner

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There are five kinds of incendiary attack: The first is called setting fire to personnel; the second, to stores; the third, to transport vehicles and equipment; the fourth, to munitions; the fifth, to supply installations...In all cases an army must understand the changes induced by the five kinds of incendiary attack, and make use of logistical calculations to address them.

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He must be able to mystify his officers and men by false reports and appearances, and thus keep them in total ignorance.

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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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All wars are won or lost before they are ever fought.

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