black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.

Sun Tzu

Bravery without forethought, causes a man to fight blindly and desperately like a mad bull. Such an opponent, must not be encountered with brute force, but may be lured into an ambush and slain.
SUN TZU

Brave Business Man Opponent Strategy War
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.
SUN TZU

Confidence Justice Mind People Strategy War
Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
SUN TZU

Business Courage Fear Strategy Strength Weak
If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.
SUN TZU

Business Irritation Opponent Strategy War Weakness
Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
SUN TZU

Business Darkness Fall Planning Strategy Thunder War
When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
SUN TZU

Enemy Relax Settle Strategy Strave Victory War
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.
SUN TZU

Business Country Fame Kingdom Strategy War
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.
SUN TZU

Attack Business Enemy Fight Strategy War
If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner.
SUN TZU

Business Chance Death Fight Life Strategy
Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.
SUN TZU

Battle Business Fight Strategy Success War
Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
SUN TZU

Business Competitor Opponent Strategy War
Do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat.
SUN TZU

Business Calculation Defeat Strategy Victory War
Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.
SUN TZU

Battle Enemy Expert Himself War
Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster,
SUN TZU

Battle Business Enemy Fight Strategy War
When you surround an army, leave an outlet free. Do not press a desperate foe too hard.
SUN TZU

Army Business Desperate Leaving Strategy Surround War
So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak.
SUN TZU

Avoid Battle Strategy Strike War Weakness

There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

There are not more than five cardinal tastes, yet combinations of them yield more flavours than can ever be tasted.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Sun Tzu Quotes