One who sets the entire army in motion to chase an advantage will not attain it.

Quote by Sun Tzu

Topics: Army Quotes

All war is deception.

All war is deception.

The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.

The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.

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

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

Do not press an enemy at bay.

Do not press an enemy at bay.

War is based on deception.

War is based on deception.

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

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

So the important thing in a military operation is victory, not persistence.

So the important thing in a military operation is victory, not persistence.

The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without...

The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without...

Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation,...

Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation,...

The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and...

The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and...

You have to believe in yourself.

You have to believe in yourself.

Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory...

Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory...

It is imperative to contest all factions for complete victory, so the army is not...

It is imperative to contest all factions for complete victory, so the army is not...

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

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

All war is deception.

All war is deception.

Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a...

If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a...

My career has been a gradual climb. I think that's part of the reason why...

My career has been a gradual climb. I think that's part of the reason why...

One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been...

One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been...

Classic Rock radio gave us our longevity.

Classic Rock radio gave us our longevity.

The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put...

The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put...