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    Sun Tzu
    “The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: diplomacy, strategy, victory, war
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    Sun Tzu
    “Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: deception, life, war
    3921 likes

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  • #3
    Sun Tzu
    “In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity”
    ― Sun-Tzu, A Arte da Guerra
    tags: business, strategy
    1474 likes

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  • #4
    Sun Tzu
    “The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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  • #5
    Sun Tzu
    “The wise warrior avoids the battle.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: inspirational
    329 likes

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  • #6
    Sun Tzu
    “If your opponent is of choleric temper,  seek to irritate him.  Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: business, strategy, war
    214 likes

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    Sun Tzu
    “Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: chapter-6, roger-ames
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  • #8
    Sun Tzu
    “Great results, can be achieved with small forces.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: business, strategy, war
    185 likes

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  • #9
    Sun Tzu
    “It is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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  • #10
    Sun Tzu
    “There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general:
    (1) Recklessness, which leads to destruction;
    (2) cowardice, which leads to capture;
    (3) a hasty temper, which can be provoked by insults;
    (4) a delicacy of honor which is sensitive to shame;
    (5) over-solicitude for his men, which exposes him to worry and trouble.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: capture, cowardice, danger, destruction, fault, general, homer, lead, reckless, shame, temper, trouble, war, worry
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  • #11
    Sun Tzu
    “Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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  • #12
    Sun Tzu
    “It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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  • #13
    Sun Tzu
    “the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: defeat, enemy, opportunity, strategy, war
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  • #14
    Sun Tzu
    “He who advances without seeking fame,
    Who retreats without escaping blame,
    He whose one aim is to protect his people and serve his lord,
    The man is a jewel of the Realm”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: fame, jewel, retreat
    72 likes

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  • #15
    Sun Tzu
    “Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: art-of-war, sun-tzu
    62 likes

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  • #16
    Sun Tzu
    “All warfare is based on deception.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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  • #17
    Sun Tzu
    “A leader leads by example not by force.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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  • #18
    Lao Tzu
    “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: courage, deeply-loved, love, strength, widely-misattributed
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  • #19
    It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
    “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”
    ― E.E. Cummings
    tags: attributed-no-source, courage
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  • #20
    Coco Chanel
    “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”
    ― Coco Chanel
    tags: courage, dignity, empowerment, freedom, independence, individuality, judgment, self-determination, speaking-out, thought
    7240 likes

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  • #21
    Nora Ephron
    “Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”
    ― Nora Ephron
    tags: courage, empowerment, self-determination, women
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  • #22
    William Faulkner
    “You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.”
    ― William Faulkner
    tags: courage, determination, hope, risk
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  • #23
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone.”
    ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
    tags: belief, beliefs, believe, courage, courage-quotes, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-quotes, inspire, inspiring, life, life-quotes, living, motivation, motivational, optimism, optimistic, positive, positive-affirmation, positive-life, positive-thinking
    4261 likes

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  • #24
    Margaret Mitchell
    “With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.”
    ― Margaret Mitchell
    tags: courage, reputation
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  • #25
    Robert Frost
    “Freedom lies in being bold.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: boldness, courage, freedom
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  • #26
    Christopher Paolini
    “Without fear there cannot be courage.”
    ― Christopher Paolini
    tags: bravery, courage, fear, inspirational
    1340 likes

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  • #27
    Criss Jami
    “To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.”
    ― Criss Jami
    tags: confidence, confronting, courage, honesty, humble, humility, imperfections, naked, self-disclosure, share, strength-of-character, vulnerability, weakness
    1249 likes

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  • #28
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    “Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.”
    ― Robert Louis Stevenson
    tags: courage, fear, leadership, strength
    986 likes

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  • #29
    Shannon L. Alder
    “One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
    tags: alone, blending-in, bravery, choices, confidence, conformity, courage, different, diversity, empowerment, fake, false, hiding, integrity, personality, regret, regrets, remorse, self-esteem, self-love, self-respect, self-worth, standing-up-for-other-women, true-self, uniqueness
    1011 likes

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  • #30
    “The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.”
    ― Juliette Lewis
    tags: bravery, courage, death-and-dying, death-wish, despair, hopelessness, mental-disorder, mental-health, mental-health-stigma, mental-illness, suicidal-thoughts, suicidality, suicide
    898 likes



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