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> [To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/to-fight-and-conquer-in-all-our-battles-is-not-supreme-excellence/)

[Sun Tzu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sun-tzu/)

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> [“Hence to fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/hence-to-fight-and-conquer-in-all-your-battles-is-not-supreme/)

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> [ “\[T\]o fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/t-o-fight-and-conquer-in-all-your-battles-is-not-supreme-excellence/)

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> [To capture the enemy's entire army is better than to destroy it; to take intact a regiment, a company, or a squad…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/to-capture-the-enemy-s-entire-army-is-better-than-to-destroy-it-to/)

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> [“III. ATTACK BY STRATAGEM 1. Sun Tzu said: In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/iii-attack-by-stratagem-1-sun-tzu-said-in-the-practical-art-of-war/)

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> [The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sun-tzu/the-supreme-excellence-is-not-to-win-a-hundred-victories-in-a-hundred/)

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## Top authors on Battles Supreme

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b022/author-sun-tzu-87907.jpg) Sun Tzu 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/battles-supreme/sun-tzu/)

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