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Sovereign Quotes by Sun Tzu
- He will win who has military capacity and is not interfered with by the sovereign.
- The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for…
- What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge.
- Thus we may know that there are five essentials for victory: He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight. He…
- The General who in advancing does not seek personal fame, and in withdrawing is not concerned with avoiding punishment, but whose only purpose is to…
- 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,…
- There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be…
- A sovereign of high character and intelligence must be able to know the right man, should place the responsibility on him, and expect results.
More Sovereign Quotes
- Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing. — Honore de Balzac
- The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility. — Georges Bataille
- Alien - an American sovereign in his probationary state. — Ambrose Bierce
- I want to see an end to sovereign risk questions over Australia. — Tony Abbott
- I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable. — Noam Chomsky
- When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations… — John Henrik Clarke
- To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee,… — Leonard Cohen
- In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause.… — Thomas Aquinas
- There is no true sovereign except the nation; there can be no true legislator except the people. — Denis Diderot
- The Bible is the written word of God, and because it is written it is confined and limited by the necessities of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
- The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best. — Thomas Jefferson
- In my opinion there is no other salvation for civilization and even for the human race than the creation of a world… — Albert Einstein