Attack Quotes

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When strong, avoid them. If of high morale, depress them. Seem humble to fill them with conceit. If at ease, exhaust them. If united, separate… — Sun Tzu
All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem inactive; when we… — Sun Tzu
Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack. — Sun Tzu
It is a doctrine of war not to assume the enemy will not come, but rather to rely on one's readiness to meet him; not… — Sun Tzu
Should one ask: 'how do I cope with a well-ordered enemy host about to attack me?' I reply: seize something he cherishes and he will… — Sun Tzu
What is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy. — Sun Tzu
Attack where he is unprepared; sally forth when he does not expect you. — Sun Tzu
The best form of defense is attack. — Carl von Clausewitz
If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him. If he is in superior strength, evade him. If your opponent is tempermental,… — Sun Tzu
A few years ago I lost one of my dearest friends. He died at age 53 - heart attack. David is gone, but he was… — Jim Rohn
It is the rule in war, if ten times the enemy's strength, surround them; if five times, attack them; if double, be able to divide… — Sun Tzu
Offensively, you do what you do best and you do it again and again. Defensively, you attack your opponent's strength. — Vince Lombardi
They may attack me with an army of six hundred syllogisms; and if I do not recant, they will proclaim me a heretic. — Desiderius Erasmus
You consider war to be inevitable? Very good. Let everyone who advocates war be enrolled in a special regiment of advance-guards, for the front of… — Leo Tolstoy
Do they think if we destroy our freedoms for the terrorists they will no longer have a reason to attack us? — Ron Paul
It is useless to attack men who could not be controlled even if conquered, while failure would leave us in an even worse position... — Thucydides
Usually a championship team is built on a strong defense. That is something you can bring to every game. A great attack is always going… — Anson Dorrance
Whenever I think of this attack, my stomach turns over. — Adolf Hitler
No amphibious attack in history has approached this one in size. Along miles of coastline there were hundreds of vessels and small boats afloat and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Against those skilled in attack, an enemy does not know where to defend; against the experts in defense, the enemy does not know where to… — Sun Tzu

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