The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
SUN TZUIf ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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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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When your army has crossed the border, you should burn your boats and bridges, in order to make it clear to everybody that you have no hankering after home.
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Plan for what it is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.
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The worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation.
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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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You have to believe in yourself.
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Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
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If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.
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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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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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What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.
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Be where your enemy is not.
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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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Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy if possible.
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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.
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