“What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warģ5. “No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen no general should fight a battle simply out of pique.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warģ4. “Move not unless you see an advantage use not your troops unless there is something to be gained fight not unless the position is critical.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warģ3. “If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warģ2. “The experienced soldier, once in motion, is never bewildered once he has broken camp, he is never at a loss.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ9. “We cannot enter into alliances until we are acquainted with the designs of our neighbors.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ8. “If the enemy leaves a door open, you must rush in.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ7. “In war, practice dissimulation, and you will succeed.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ6. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ5. “If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ4. “Anger may in time change to gladness vexation may be succeeded by content. “Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow decision, to the releasing of the trigger.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ3. “Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves to the enemy's purpose.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ2. “Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows the soldier works out his victory in relation to the foe whom he is facing.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ1. “Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warġ0. “What the ancients called a clever fighter is one who not only wins, but excels in winning with ease.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warĩ. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of WarĨ. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer defeat. “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. “He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.”– Sun Tzu, The Art of Warħ. “To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of WarĦ. “The skillful soldier does not raise a second levy, neither are his supply-wagons loaded more than twice.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warĥ. “It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of WarĤ. “All warfare is based on deception.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of Warģ.
It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of WarĢ. “The art of war is of vital importance to the State. Some of Sun Tzu’s philosophical quotes can help us make such connections.ġ. Quotes on the Philosophy of War and Warriorsīefore sharing Sun Tzu’s more practical knowledge regarding leadership and strategy, it is useful to look at how warfare and fighting can be seen as metaphors for our lives today. Spanning topics from philosophy and wisdom to strategy and leadership, here are the most notable quotes from The Art of War. These musings can be applied to practical problems you may be trying to solve, and they can also be good starting points for more theoretical reflection. However, once you start to read Sun Tzu’s words, you may realize that they have very real applications to modern life, especially if you are in a position of leadership or if you deal regularly with strategic questions.
Written as a war treatise in the 5th century BC, The Art of War by Sun Tzu may not seem relevant to life in the 21st century at first glance.
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