The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. Sun Tzu on art
In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good. Sun Tzu on art
In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good. Sun Tzu on best
Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death. Sun Tzu on death
Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared. Sun Tzu on death
If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles. Sun Tzu on fear
In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good. Sun Tzu on good
The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy. Sun Tzu on good
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 on good
The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution. Sun Tzu on good
It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results. Sun Tzu on great
Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? Sun Tzu on imagination
It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results. Sun Tzu on intelligence
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious. Sun Tzu on leadership
All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved. Sun Tzu on men
Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is foreknowledge. Sun Tzu on men
The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man. Sun Tzu on men
If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack, we have gone only halfway towards victory. Sun Tzu on men
If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity. Sun Tzu on money