Failure Quote by Thucydides

It is easier to brave and threaten, than to conquer an enemy.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

The enemy of the moment is not as important as our own inner weakness. If this is not mended we are already defeated, though…

— Roger Zelazny

Who could not conquer with such troops as these?

— Stonewall Jackson

If we know that our own men are in a condition to attack, but are unaware that the enemy is not open to attack,…

— Sun Tzu

We have an army far better adapted to attack than to defend. Let us fight at advantage before we are forced to fight at…

— J. E. B. Stuart

If we know that the enemy is open to attack, but are unaware that our own men are not in a condition to attack,…

— Sun Tzu

Individuals have conquered themselves. Nations and large bodies of men, never.

— John Adams

A enemy can always try many ways to defeat us,But if we have a strong wil Nothing can stop us.

— Ricky

“All men can see the tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.”

— Sun Tzu

We need to defend against weaknesses within and enemies without, using the tools of civil society and hard power. We don't have to pick…

— Stanley A. McChrystal

The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.

— Pierre de Coubertin

To conquer by sheer force is becoming harder and harder every day. Defensive is getting continuously the advantage of offensive, as we progress in…

— Nikola Tesla