“You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.You can ensure the safety of your defence if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.” — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.You can ensure the safety of your defence… — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Hence the saying: If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know… — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Do not repeat the tactics which have gained you one victory, but let your methods be regulated by the infinite variety of circumstances.” — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Let your rapidity be that of the wind, your compactness that of the forest.” — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Security against defeat implies defensive tactics; ability to defeat the enemy means taking the offensive.” — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Though the enemy be stronger in numbers, we may prevent him from fighting. Scheme so as to discover his plans and the likelihood of… — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Sun Tzu said: In the operations of war, where there are in the field a thousand swift chariots, as many heavy chariots, and a… — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“A clever general, therefore, avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return. This… — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“In respect of military method, we have, firstly, Measurement; secondly, Estimation of quantity; thirdly, Calculation; fourthly, Balancing of chances; fifthly, Victory.” — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which… — Ralph D. Sawyer Copy Share Image