In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.
SUN TZUThe greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
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If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.
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There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.
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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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One may know how to conquer without being able to do it.
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It is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy.
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Conceal your dispositions, and your condition will remain secret, which leads to victory; show your dispositions, and your condition will become patent, which leads to defeat.
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Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible.
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To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.
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Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.
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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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When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and all will be happy to serve their leaders.
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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight
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Never venture, never win!
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To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
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You have to believe in yourself.
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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
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Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.
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Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.
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Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
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Conform to the enemy’s tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive.
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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.
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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
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You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.
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The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will have to prepare against a possible attack at several different points.
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Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley.
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