Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows; the soldier works out his victory in relation to the foe whom he is facing.
SUN TZUAttack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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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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If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.
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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
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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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Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,
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Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general’s authority is weak.
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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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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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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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There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be contested, commands of the sovereign which must not be obeyed.
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Be extremely subtle even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent’s fate.
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Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.
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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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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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