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
battle lost avoided
A battle avoided cannot be lost.
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The Wheels of Justice turn slowly but exceedingly fine.
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If those who are sent to draw water begin by drinking themselves, the army is suffering from thirst.
art-of-war army inadequate
One defends when his strength is inadequate, he attacks when it is abundant.
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Being unconquerable lies with yourself; being conquerable lies with your enemy.
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When you know both yourself as well as your competition, you are never in danger. To know yourself and not others, gives you half a chance of winning. Knowing neither yourself or your competition puts you in a position to lose.