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 TZUYou have to believe in yourself.
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When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.
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Who wishes to fight must first count the cost
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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
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He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight
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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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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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Foreknowledge cannot be gotten from ghosts and spirits, cannot be had by analogy, cannot be found out by calculation. It must be obtained from people, people who know the conditions of the enemy.
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If there is disturbance in the camp, the general’s authority is weak.
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The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
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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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If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know Heaven and know Earth, you may make your victory complete.
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Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible.
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The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.
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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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Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy’s purpose.
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