“the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“All warfare is based on deception.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“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.”
― The Art of War
(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.”
― The Art of War
“A leader leads by example not by force.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
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