Life changing Motivation(4)

 

Supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.

Greatest victory is that which requires no battle.

Know your enemy and know yourself to fight a hundred battles without disaster.

The wise warrior avoids the battle. Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak. All warfare is based on deception.

The wise win without fighting.

The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands.

It is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles.

Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.

The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles.

Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack.

To win without fighting is best. He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

One who knows when he can fight and when he cannot, will be victorious.

A wise general makes a point of foraging on the enemy.

If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.

The wise soldier does not raise a second levy, neither are his supply-wagons loaded more than twice.

The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities.

There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare. When able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem inactive.

Let your plans be flexible enough to adapt to a changing situation.

When you surround an army, leave an outlet free.

A skilled commander seeks victory from the situation and does not demand it of his subordinates. In war, there are not more than two methods of attack—the direct and the indirect.

The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.

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.

If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near. The supreme art of war is to deceive the enemy.

 

 

 

 

 

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