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strength
Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he groweth out of use Francis Bacon
strength
That's the strength of our offense, no doubt. Bob Hayes
strengths
It is a collaborative effort. After 15 years of being together, we know what each other's strengths are and who should write what song. Greg Page
strength
I would have to say a combination of the two. We've got strength and we've got stamina. Thomas Grandi
strength family weakness
My family is my strength and my weakness. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
strength umpires justice
Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical. Blaise Pascal
strength
The strength of fiction is not in reading about yourself, but in reading about other people. Tom Rachman
strength fitness bodybuilding
The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. Arnold Schwarzenegger
strength courage philosophy
Get the hell out of my way! Ayn Rand
military next orders outlook remains sales tent unchanged until year
Our outlook for military tent sales this year and next remains unchanged until we have orders in hand, Helen Johnson
military war army
At the end of the day...if your army won't fight, it's because they don't trust their incompetent, corrupt generals, they don't trust each other. This is an enduring civil war between the Shia, the Sunni, and the Kurds. So I don't think we've got any options and we'd be ill-advised to start bombing where we really can't sort out the combatants or understand where the civilian population is. Barry McCaffrey
military sight balance
For if we merely take what obviously appears the line of least resistance, its obviousness will appeal to the opponent also; and this line may no longer be that of least resistance. In studying the physical aspect, we must never lose sight of the psychological, and only when both are combined is the strategy truly an indirect approach, calculated to dislocate the opponent's balance. B. H. Liddell Hart
military lying cutting
The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic base it takes place, the greater the effect. B. H. Liddell Hart
military decision battle
[The] aim is not so much to seek battle as to seek a strategic situation so advantageous that if it does not of itself produce the decision, its continuation by a battle is sure to achieve this. In other words, dislocation is the aim of strategy. B. H. Liddell Hart
military enemy purpose
In the case of a state that is seeking not conquest but the maintenance of its security, the aim is fulfilled if the threat is removed - if the enemy is led to abandon his purpose. B. H. Liddell Hart
military men stupidity
No man can exactly calculate the capacity of human genius and stupidity, nor the incapacity of will. B. H. Liddell Hart
military balance usual
The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force ... The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself. B. H. Liddell Hart
military taken order
While hitting one must guard ... In order to hit with effect, the enemy must be taken off his guard. B. H. Liddell Hart
art-of-war men confusion
Men never do good unless necessity drives them to it; but when they are free to choose and can do just as they please, confusion and disorder become rampant. Niccolo Machiavelli
art-of-war doors enemy
If the enemy leaves a door open, you must rush in. Sun Tzu
art-of-war fighting numbers
The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will have to prepare against a possible attack at several different points; and his forces being thus distributed in many directions, the numbers we shall have to face at any given point will be proportionately few. Sun Tzu
art-of-war humble preparation
Humble words and increased preparations are signs that the enemy is about to advance. Violent language and driving forward as if to the attack are signs that he will retreat. Sun Tzu
art-of-war law discipline
The consummate leader cultivates the moral law, and strictly adheres to method and discipline; thus it is in his power to control success. Sun Tzu
art-of-war army suffering
The general that hearkens to my counsel and acts upon it, will conquer: let such a one be retained in command! The general that hearkens not to my counsel nor acts upon it, will suffer defeat: - let such a one be dismissed! Sun Tzu
art-of-war army inadequate
One defends when his strength is inadequate, he attacks when it is abundant. Sun Tzu
art-of-war water shapes
Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions. Sun Tzu
art-of-war fighting order
In all fighting, the direct method may be used for joining battle, but indirect methods will be needed in order to secure victory. Sun Tzu