Best quotes by Sun Tzu on War

Checkout quotes by Sun Tzu on War

• ‟ The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

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• ‟ Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.

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• ‟ Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

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• ‟ The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.

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• ‟ There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.

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• ‟ Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy.

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• ‟ Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.

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• ‟ Quickness is the essence of the war.

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• ‟ Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.

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• ‟ There has never been a protracted war from which a country has benefited.

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