Be where your enemy is not.
– Sun Tzu
Related Quotes:
- To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy. – Sun Tzu
- the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself. – Sun Tzu
- Maxim 29: The enemy of my enemy is my enemy’s enemy. No more. No less.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries – Howard Tayler
- The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. – Sun Tzu
- To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill. – Sun Tzu
- The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent. – Sun Tzu
- He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared. – Sun Tzu
- When we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away… – Sun Tzu
- Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible; and hence we can hold the enemy’s fate in our hands. – Sun Tzu
- Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home. – Sun Tzu
- Understand both yourself and your enemy, and you shall always emerge victorious – Sun Tzu
- mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy – Sun Tzu
- Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy’s purpose. – Sun Tzu
- To begin by bluster, but afterwards to take fright at the enemy’s numbers, shows a supreme lack of intelligence. – Sun Tzu
- Knowing the enemy enables you to take the offensive, knowing yourself enables you to stand on the defensive. – Sun Tzu
- The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy. – Sun Tzu
- The most dangerous enemy is that enemy when your ally becomes enemy – Kamaran Ihsan Salih
- …he didn’t know if he was Chuang Tzu who dreamed he was a ????erfly, or a ????erfly dreaming he was Chuang Tzu. – Inio Asano
- Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt. – Sun Tzu
- Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain. – Sun Tzu
- who wishes to fight must first count the cost – Sun Tzu
- One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all. – Sun Tzu
- Great results, can be achieved with small forces. – Sun Tzu
- Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions. – Sun Tzu
- Standing on the defensive indicates insufficient strength; attacking, a superabundance of strength. – Sun Tzu
- When you start a fire, be to windward of it. Do not attack from the leeward. – Sun Tzu
- War is like a fire – if you do not put it out, it will burn itself out. – Sun Tzu
- Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day. – Sun Tzu
- If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak. – Sun Tzu
- 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
- You can ensure the safety of your defense if you only hold positions that cannot be attacked. – Sun Tzu
- We cannot enter into alliances until we are acquainted with the designs of our neighbors. – Sun Tzu
- Whether in an advantageous position or a disadvantageous one, the opposite state should be always present to your mind. – Sun Tzu
- When the common soldiers are too strong and their officers too weak, the result is INSUBORDINATION. – Sun Tzu
- When the officers are too strong and the common soldiers too weak, the result is COLLAPSE. – Sun Tzu
- Ground on which we can only be saved from destruction by fighting without delay, is desperate ground. – Sun Tzu
- Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected. – Sun Tzu
- If his forces are united, separate them. – Sun Tzu
- who does not know the evils of war cannot appreciate its benefits – Sun Tzu
- do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat – Sun Tzu