"When in fear it is safest to force the attack."

Marcus Annaeus Seneca, Roman Philosopher

Tactics, Fear, Attack, Courage, Strategy

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"Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Tactics, Strategy, Power, Deception, Strength

"Appear at points which the enemy must hasten to defend, march swiftly to places where you are not expected."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Tactics, Strategy, War, Surprise

"For should the enemy strengthen his van, he will weaken his rear; should he strengthen his rear, he will weaken his van; should he strengthen his left, he will weaken his right; should he strengthen his right, he will weaken his left. If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Tactics, Strategy, Conflict, Observation, Wisdom

"If your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third."

Robert Jordan, American Author

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"Strategy can turn a losing battle into a winning battle."

Rajen Jani, Indian Author

Tactics, Strategy, War, Success

"I look around briefly at the other players like I always do before a game. Other than Queenie, Bill, and Talon, I don't know any of them (and I don't care enough about them to know them). But if there's going to be any cordiality, any forced politeness or 'Aw, shucks, let's all just try to have a good time here tonight' kind of blather, then now's the time to get it out of the way before I get down to the business of screwing everyone out of their hopes and dreams."

Elle Lothlorien, American Novelist

Tactics, Strategy, Observation, Manipulation, Planning

"This was how an enemy should be dealt with: with a dagger, not a declaration."

George R. R. Martin, American Author

Tactics, Enemy, Action, Violence, Revenge

"Before one may scare the plain people one must first have a firm understanding of the bugaboos that most facilely alarm them. One must study the schemes that have served to do it in the past, and one must study very carefully the technic of the chief current professionals."

H. L. Mencken, American Writer

Tactics, Strategy, Observation, Awareness, Understanding

"So long as victory can be attained, stupid haste is preferable to clever dilatoriness."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Tactics, Victory, Strategy, Truth, Wisdom

"The secret to unseating great power, is not to move the other direction, but to compete directly against their goals."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Tactics, Power, Competition, Truth, Wisdom

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"Not he who has little but he who wishes more is poor."

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"No man can live happily who regards himself alone who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another if thou wishest to live for thyself."

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"For many men the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles it only changes them."

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"There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage."

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"The good things that belong to prosperity are to be wished but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."

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"Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak."

"Appear at points which the enemy must hasten to defend, march swiftly to places where you are not expected."

"If your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third."

"Strategy can turn a losing battle into a winning battle."

"This was how an enemy should be dealt with: with a dagger, not a declaration."

"Before one may scare the plain people one must first have a firm understanding of the bugaboos that most facilely alarm them. One must study the schemes that have served to do it in the past, and one must study very carefully the technic of the chief current professionals."

"So long as victory can be attained, stupid haste is preferable to clever dilatoriness."

"The secret to unseating great power, is not to move the other direction, but to compete directly against their goals."

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"We are more often frightened than hurt and we suffer more from imagination than from reality."

"Where fear is happiness is not."

"It is not manly to turn one's back on fortune."

"Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for a kindness."

"Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for no wind is the right wind."

"Not he who has little but he who wishes more is poor."

"No man can live happily who regards himself alone who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another if thou wishest to live for thyself."

"For many men the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles it only changes them."

"There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage."

"The good things that belong to prosperity are to be wished but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired."