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- To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful... It does not take much strength to lift a… — Sun Tzu
- Thus the skilful general conducts his army just as though he were leading a single man, willy-nilly, by the hand. — Sun Tzu
- Street hockey is great for kids. It's energetic, competitive, and skilful. And best of all, it keeps them off the street. — Unknown Author
- Even the mind depends so much on temperament and the disposition of one's bodily organs that, if it is possible to find… — Rene Descartes
- Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose… — Sun Tzu
- The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man. — Sun Tzu
- To perceive victory when it is known to all is not really skilful. Everyone calls victory in battle good, but it is… — Sun Tzu
- To see the butcher slap the steak before he laid it on the block, and give his knife a sharpening, was to… — Charles Dickens
- Training is principally an act of faith. The athlete must believe in its efficacy; he must believe that through training he will… — Franz Stampfl
- Throughout your life advance daily, becoming more skilful than yesterday, more skilful than today. This is never-ending. — Nabeshima Naoshige
- The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too… — Orson Scott Card
- Young Americans today are no more learned or skilful than their predecessors, no more knowledgeable, fluent, up-to-date, or inquisitive, except in the… — Unknown Author