To persuade your enemy to (retreat) before the fight is to defeat them even before the battle begins. An enemy made ally is no longer an enemy.

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.

Victory comes from finding opportunities in problems.

It is more important to outhink your enemy, than to outfight him

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

the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.

He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.

Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow.

Swift as the wind. Quiet as the forest. Conquer like the fire. Steady as the mountain

A leader leads by example not by force.

Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is colour that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.

I had kissed her at odd times, in out of the way corners, in the manner of a mountain guide, nothing more.

You don't have to be a renowned artist like Q-Tip to try your hand at poetry. You don't need any special equipment - that's the beauty of it.

Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into light, texture, shape and shadow.

The projector will soon disappear. The camera, not really. OK, it depends... it depends on change.

You have to understand that Republicans are on lockstep on one issue. They will not raise taxes. Democrats are in lockstep on another issue, pro-choice in all cases on abortion.

The mind that doggedly insists on prejudice often has not intelligence enough to change.

Redford builds a riveting, resonant political thriller that values the complexity of its characters and the intelligence of its audience.

Pier Angeli was in the movie called Sea of Sand that Guy Green directed where this idea came up.

I don't think that people in the world, in general, have too many chances.