Occupation: Strategist Birth: 544 Bc Death: 496 Bc
In warfare, there are no constant conditions. He who can modify his tactics in relation to his opponent will succeed and win..
If a battle can not be won do not fight it..
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat..
When the leader is morally weak and his discipline not strict, when his instructions and guidance are not enlightened, when there are no consistent r….
In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity..
In all history, there is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare. Only one who knows the disastrous effects of a long war ca….
A leader leads by example not by force..
Sweat more during peace: bleed less during war.
Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small..
It is more important to outhink your enemy, than to outfight him.
There is an intelligent way to eat a live frog - I just don't know what it is..
Victory comes from finding opportunities in problems..
The greatest victory is that which requires no battle..
The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself..
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting..
Victory is reserved for those who are willing to pay its price..
If you are strong, appear weak. But if you are weak, appear strong..
If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory….
To ... not prepare is the greatest of crimes; to be prepared beforehand for any contingency is the greatest of virtues..
Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected..
One need not destroy one's enemy. One need only destroy his willingness to engage..