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General Tzu Quotes & Sayings

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Let the wife make her husband glad to come home and let him make her sorry to see him leave. — Martin Luther

Too frequent rewards indicate that the general is at the end of his resources; too frequent punishments that he is in acute distress. — Sun Tzu

Science is an organized pursuit of triviality.
Art is a casual pursuit of significance.
Let's keep it in perspective. — Vera Nazarian

The Chinese general Sun Tzu said that all war was based on deception. Oscar Wilde said the same thing of romance. — Marco Tempest

I found out only recently that we were making an index of enemy code signs. — Mary Wesley

The business of a general is to kick away the ladder behind soldiers when they have climbed up a height. — Sun Tzu

If a general shows confidence in his men but always insists on his orders being obeyed, the gain will be mutual. — Sun Tzu

The best general is the one who never fights. — Sun Tzu

A clever general, therefore, avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return. — Sun Tzu

Thus the skilful general conducts his army just as though he were leading a single man, willy-nilly, by the hand. — Sun Tzu

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

It's very uncomfortable to be a hero, Joel, and you don't have the figure for it. — Ayn Rand

These are six ways of courting defeat, which must be carefully noted by the general who has attained a responsible post. — Sun Tzu

There is an ascendant feeling among the people that all achievement should be measured in human happiness. — Walter Lippmann

Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience. — Paul Newman

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

It is the business of a general to be quiet and thus ensure secrecy; upright and just, and thus maintain order. — Sun Tzu

A wise general makes a point of foraging of the enemy. — Sun Tzu

Let us light up the fire, the wind is so calm and the night is falling - i see ur lips shiver and i can feel ur breath humping up. — Bobby Vj

Hence the saying: The enlightened ruler lays his plans well ahead; the good general cultivates his resources. — Sun Tzu

Let's be honest: in ten years, the man-bun of the 2010s will be equivalent to the rat-tail of the 1980s. — Julie Johnson

It is the business of a general to be serene and inscrutable, impartial and self-controlled. — Sun Tzu

If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak. — Sun Tzu

The most important influence is all our lives are love. If we're never taught to love, then showing and accepting love becomes difficult. — Ron Baratono

The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small! — Noel Redding

If you have the language gift, you can use it as a tool. — Nicola Griffith

I'm 63 now. But that's just 17 Celsius. — George Carlin