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*"So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong and to strike at what is weak."
*"So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong and to strike at what is weak."
*"Now the general who wins a battle makes many calculations in his temple before before the battle is fought. The general who loses a battle makes but few calculations beforehand. Thus, do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat: how much more no calculation at all! It is by attention to this point that I can foresee who is likely to win or lose."
*"Now the general who wins a battle makes many calculations in his temple before before the battle is fought. The general who loses a battle makes but few calculations beforehand. Thus, do many calculations lead to victory, and few calculations to defeat: how much more no calculation at all! It is by attention to this point that I can foresee who is likely to win or lose."
*"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."
*"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."
*"Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."
*"Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."
*Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of response, occupying their minds while you wait for the extraordinary moment — that which they cannot anticipate."
*"What is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy’s strategy.”<ref>[https://mwi.westpoint.edu/2014213sun-tzu-attack-the-enemys-strategy-first-two-recent-examples/ Sun Tzu: Attack the Enemies Strategy First - Two Recent Examples], by M.L. Cavanaugh</ref>
*"What is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy’s strategy.”<ref>[https://mwi.westpoint.edu/2014213sun-tzu-attack-the-enemys-strategy-first-two-recent-examples/ Sun Tzu: Attack the Enemies Strategy First - Two Recent Examples], by M.L. Cavanaugh</ref>
*"Force him to reveal himself, so as to find out his vulnerable spots."
*"Force him to reveal himself, so as to find out his vulnerable spots."