Sun Tzu
Sun Tzu
Sun Tzuwas a Chinese general, military strategist, and philosopher who lived in the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. Sun Tzu is traditionally credited as the author of The Art of War, a widely influential work of military strategy that has affected both Western and Eastern philosophy. Aside from his legacy as the author of The Art of War, Sun Tzu is revered in Chinese and Asian culture as a legendary historical figure. His birth name was Sun Wu,...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionPhilosopher
CountryChina
art war dark
Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night...
enemy defeated wells
He who knows his enemy and himself well will not be defeated easily.
art war fighting
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.
business war fighting
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.
art-of-war opportunity enemy
The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
art war enemy
Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm
art war enemy
It is the rule in war, if ten times the enemy's strength, surround them; if five times, attack them; if double, be able to divide them; if equal, engage them; if fewer, be able to evade them; if weaker, be able to avoid them.
crush art war
Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Feign disorder, and crush him.
war essence
Rapidity is the essence of war.