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Way Quotes by Sun Tzu
- To a surrounded enemy, you must leave a way of escape.
- Rapidity is the essence of war: take advantage of the enemy's unreadiness, make your way by unexpected routes, and attack unguarded spots.
- There are three ways in which a ruler can bring misfortune on his army: By commanding the army to advance or to retreat, being ignorant…
- These are the six ways of courting defeat - neglect to estimate the enemy's strength; want of authority; defective training; unjustifiable anger; nonobservance of discipline;…
- There is nothing more difficult than tactical maneuvering. The difficult consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain. Thus, to take…
- These are six ways of courting defeat, which must be carefully noted by the general who has attained a responsible post.
- So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong and to strike at what is weak. Water shapes its course according to the…
- When I have won a victory I do not repeat my tactics but respond to circumstances in an infinite variety of ways.
- So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak.
- It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
- So there are five ways of knowing who will win. Those who know when to fight and when not to fight are victorious. Those who…
- If we do not wish to fight, we can prevent the enemy from engaging us even though the lines of our encampment be merely traced…
- On dispersive ground, therefore, fight not. On facile ground, halt not. On contentious ground, attack not. On open ground, do not try to block the…
- If asked how to cope with a great host of the enemy in orderly array and on the point of marching to the attack, I…
- If you follow the enemy's shifts and changes, you can always find a way to win.
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