Hope Patrick > Hope's Quotes

“All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near.”
― Sun tzu, The Art of War

“Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm”
― Sun Tzu

“Wheels of justice gind slow but grind fine”
― Sun Tzu

“Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“You can ensure the safety of your defense if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“the worst calamities that befall an army arise from hesitation”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“When your army has crossed the border, you should burn your boats and bridges, in order to make it clear to everybody that you have no hankering after home.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.You can ensure the safety of your defence if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked.”
― Ralph D. Sawyer, Art of War

“Danger has a bracing effect.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“and addressed them thus: “I presume you know the difference between front and back, right hand and left hand?”
― Sun Tzu, Art of War

“if you fight with all your might,  there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“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

“Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“Would 'sorry' have made any difference? Does it ever? It's just a word. One word against a thousand actions.”
― Sarah Ockler, Bittersweet

“The brave don't live forever but the cautious don't live at all. The only thing that's truly terrifying is the unlived life.”
― Bill See, 33 Days: Touring In A Van. Sleeping On Floors. Chasing A Dream.