Sun Tzu Quotes, Mistake Quotes

Correct your mistake as soon as you have found it.

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If we know that the enemy is open to attack, but are unaware that our own men are not in a condition to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory.

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There are routes not to be followed, armies not to be attacked, citadels not to be besieged, territory not to be fought over.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Army Quotes

Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on returning to camp.

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To persuade your enemy to (retreat) before the fight is to defeat them even before the battle begins. An enemy made ally is no longer an enemy.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Fighting Quotes , Enemy Quotes

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

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Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated.

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One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.

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

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Lying Quotes , Art Of War Quotes

O divine art of subtlety and secrecy!

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If not in the interests of the state, do not act. If you cannot succeed, do not use troops. If you are not in danger, do not fight.

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When you do battle, even if you are winning, if you continue for a long time it will dull your forces and blunt you edge...If you keep your armies out in the field for a long time, your supplies will be insufficient. Transportation of provisions itself consumes 20 times the amount transported.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Army Quotes , Winning Quotes

The good fighter is able to secure himself against defeat, but cannot make certain of defeating the enemy.

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They [spies] cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness.

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The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.

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And therefore only the enlightened sovereign and the worthy general who are able to use the most intelligent people as agents are certain to achieve great things.

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All war is deception.

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In your deliberations, when seeking to determine the military conditions, let them be made the basis of a comparison, in this wise: which of the two generals has the most ability? on which side is Discipline most rigorously enforced? which army is stronger? on which side are the officers and men more highly trained? in which army is there the greater constancy both in reward and punishment?

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O divine art of subtlety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy's fate in our hands.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Art Quotes , Fate Quotes

If the enemy opens the door, you must race in.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Race Quotes , Doors Quotes