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 TZUHe will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.
More Sun Tzu Quotes
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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.
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Those skilled at making the enemy move do so by creating a situation to which he must conform; they entice him with something he is certain to take, and with lures of ostensible profit they await him in strength.
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He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
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There are not more than five primary colours, yet in combination they produce more hues than can ever been seen.
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You have to believe in yourself.
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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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To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.
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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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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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To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.
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Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
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If quick, I survive. If not quick, I am lost. This is “death.
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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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If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.
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Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
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