War Quotes

"In the game of thrones, you win or you die."

"All warfare is based on deception."

"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."

"Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy."

"Speed is the essence of war."

"If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him."

"Do not engage an enemy more powerful than you. Do not fight unless you will win."

"The Art of War teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him."

"Attack where he is unprepared; sally out when he does not expect you."

"To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself."

"If you wish to fight, the enemy can be forced to an engagement even if he is sheltered behind a high rampart and a deep ditch."

"It is a military principle, if ten times the enemy's strength, surround them; if five times, attack them; if double, divide them."

"In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact."

"All warfare is based on deception."

"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."

"The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will have to prepare against a possible attack at several different places."

"Hold out baits to entice the enemy. Keep your forces at ready and wait for disorder within the enemy ranks."

"Make no demonstration until the enemy has fully disclosed his position."

"Weaken him by the infliction of suffering."

"All warfare is based on deception."

"Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood."

"Rapidity is the essence of war."

"If fighting is sure to result in victory, then you must fight."

"The supreme consideration in war is to attack the enemy's strategy."

"A good war halloweth any cause."

"All warfare is based on deception"

"Know your enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles, you will never be defeated"

"Victory is determined by the side that has the advantage in terrain"

"When the enemy is at ease, be ready; when well-supplied, starve them; when at peace, harass them"

"The key to victory is in understanding the terrain and the weather"