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The end of the republic is to enervate and to weaken all other bodies so as to increase its own body. — Niccolo Machiavelli

The art of chess is akin to the art of war itself; full of strategy and cunning, yet clever placements. — Jennifer Megan Varnadore

Rock and roll cola wars, I can't take it any more. — Billy Joel

They [spies] cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness. — Sun Tzu

Treat your men as you would your own beloved sons. And they will follow you into the deepest valley. — Sun Tzu

Remember Ping-fa, Sun Tzu,' Art of War - read between the lines: kick ass and take names later."

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When they remain in garrison, soldiers are maintained with fear and punishment; when they are then led to war, with hope and reward. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Good generals select intelligent officers, thoughtful advisors, and brave subordinates. They oversee their troops like a fierce tiger with wings. — Zhuge Liang

Art is a war - between ourselves and the forces of self-sabotage that would stop us from doing our work. The artist is a warrior. — Steven Pressfield

In warfare, there are no constant conditions. He who can modify his tactics in relation to his opponent will succeed and win. — Sun Tzu

O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint. — William Shakespeare

Be subtle! be subtle! and use your spies for every kind of business. — Sun Tzu

I wrote in the 'War of Art' that I could divide my life neatly into two parts: before turning pro and after. After is better. — Steven Pressfield

In a similar way, The Art of War pinpoints anger and greed as fundamental causes of defeat. — Sun Tzu

The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles BY STEVEN PRESSFIELD Pressfield's — Daniel H. Pink

Agitate him and ascertain the pattern of his movement. — Sun Tzu

If this is long delayed, weapons are blunted and morale depressed. — Sun Tzu

Carefully compare the opposing army with your own, so that you may know where strength is superabundant and where it is deficient. — Sun Tzu

The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts. — Sun Tzu

Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on returning to camp. — Sun Tzu

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

Therefore the good fighter will be terrible in his onset, and prompt in his decision. — Sun Tzu

I didn't like anti-Vietnam War art. I didn't like feminist art. I thought it was heavy-handed and stupid - as art. — Robert Barry

Walking away ends a battle in the heart of one,
and starts a war in the soul of another. — Jenim Dibie

We have long possessed the art of war and the science of war, which have been evolved in the minutest detail. — Fredrik Bajer

To know in war how to recognize an opportunity and seize it is better than anything else. — Niccolo Machiavelli

War is an art and as such is not susceptible of explanation by fixed formula — George S. Patton

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

I have much to teach you. Come and learn the art of war from the one who invented it. (Takeshi) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Princes should delegate to others the enactment of unpopular measures and keep in their own hands the means of winning favours. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Without doubt, ferocious and disordered men are much weaker than timid and ordered ones. For order chases fear from men and disorder lessens ferocity. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Old men declare war because they have failed to solve complex political and economic problems. — Art Hoppe

He must be able to mystify his officers and men by false reports and appearances, and thus keep them in total ignorance. — Sun Tzu

Fierce language and pretentious advances are signs that the enemy is about to retreat. — Sun Tzu

The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on. — Ulysses S. Grant

With regard to narrow passes, if you can occupy them first, let them be strongly garrisoned and await the advent of the enemy. — Sun Tzu

To use the enemy's weapon is to play the enemy's game ... speak the truth and hear the truth. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Why spend 18 hours watching someone else's war, when you know how it comes out? We win, and then have to buy all their cars. — Orson Welles

The King is only fond of words, and cannot translate them into deeds. — Teck Foo Check

Art is the war against what we do not choose to feel. It's the battle of color, words, sound, and shape, and it rages for or against love. — Tarryn Fisher

The war was the end of an era, in art as well. And we were trying to create a new philosophy. — Douglas Sirk

Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled and flee he is trying to take you unaware. — Sun Tzu

Captive Greece took captive her savage conquerer and brought the arts to rustic Latium — Horace

The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money. — Samuel Butler

If the enemy has occupied them before you, do not follow him, but retreat and try to entice him away. — Sun Tzu

Concentrate your energy and hoard your strength. — Sun Tzu

Polish your wisdom: learn public justice, distinguish between good and evil, study the ways of different arts one by one. — Miyamoto Musashi

The person who practices an art is an artist, not a samurai, and one should have the intention of being called a samurai. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo

And therefore those skilled in war bring the enemy to the field of battle and are not brought there by him. — Sun Tzu

Ingenious to their ruin, every age improves the art and instruments of rage. — Edmund Waller

Ignorant of the arts of luxury, the primitive Romans had improved the science of government and war. — Edward Gibbon

Strategy is the most important department of the art of war, and strategical skill is the highest and rarest function of military genius. — George Stillman Hillard

The arts of peace and the arts of war are like two wheels of a cart which, lacking one, will have difficulty in standing. — Kuroda Nagamasa

When orders are consistently trustworthy and observed, the relationship of a commander with his troops is satisfactory. — Sun Tzu

Peace is an art as much as war is, and knowing when and how to negotiate peace is the art's highest form. — Wick Allison

The arts can do more to sustain the peace than all the wars, the armaments, and the threats and warnings of politicians. — Arthur Miller

It is imperative to master the principles of the art of war and learn to be unmoved in mind even in the heat of the battle. — Miyamoto Musashi

It baseball is an American institution and more lasting than some marriages, war, Supreme Court decisions and even major depressions — Art Rust Jr.

Capoeira is a game, it is dance, it is fight, it is of war and it is of peace, it is of culture, of music, it is a portion of things. — Reinaldo Ramos Suassuna

Like all art forms, film is a media as powerful as weapons of mass destruction; the only difference is that war destroys and film inspires. — Nicolas Winding Refn

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

Art transcends war. Art is the language of God and war is the barking of men. Beethoven is bigger than war. — Fannie Hurst

He who knows when he can fight and when he cannot , will be victorious . — Sun Tzu

Strategy is the art of making use of time and space. I am less concerned about the later than the former. Space we can recover, lost time never. — Napoleon Bonaparte