The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.
SUN TZUHe who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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Hence to fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.
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There are not more than five primary colours, yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen.
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Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.
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Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.
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Move not unless you see an advantage; use not your troops unless there is something to be gained; fight not unless the position is critical.
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You have to believe in yourself.
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If quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is “death.
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Ponder and deliberate before you make a move.
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Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain.
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If his forces are united, separate them.
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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight
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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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To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
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