When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy.
SUN TZUThe greatest victory is that which requires no battle.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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If quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is “death.
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If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
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Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm.
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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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You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.
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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
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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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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.
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If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner.
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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
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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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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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Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
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Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive.
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Pretend inferiority and encourage his arrogance.
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