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Enemies Quotes by Sun Tzu
- For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.
- The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.
- If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.
- To capture an enemies army is better than to destroy it.
- Do not press an enemy at bay.
- He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
- The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies…
- A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy.
- If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril.
- Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.
- Defeat the enemies strategy.
- Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.
- It is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles; if you do not…
- If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
- Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
- The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy…
- If you stand by the river long enough, you'll see the body of your enemy float by.
More Enemies Quotes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy… — Francis of Assisi
- No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies. — Dean Acheson
- Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately. — Alec Baldwin
- Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother! — Honore de Balzac
- If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and… — Honore de Balzac
- The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home… — Edward Abbey
- When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations. — Joseph Addison
- An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured. — Konrad Adenauer
- A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains… — Ambrose Bierce
- I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them. — Buffalo Bill