We call the “ruler’s treasure” the commander who advances without any thought of winning personal fame for himself, and who withdraws despite the prospect of punishment, as his sole concern is to protect his men and promote his ruler’s interests. ― Sun Tzu,

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Comfort is the enemy of achievement.

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When we see others as the enemy, we risk becoming what we hate. When we oppress others, we end up oppressing ourselves. All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others. ― Desmond Tutu

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We must have a spirit of power towards the enemy, a spirit of love towards men, and a spirit of self-control towards ourselves.

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he not honestly believed the contrary. And it is precisely on such a point that the judgment of an educated Chinaman will carry most weight. Other internal evidence is not far to seek. Thus in XIII. ss. 1, there is an unmistakable allusion to the ancient system. ― Sun Tzu

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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

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Friends are nothing but a known enemy ― Kurt Cobain

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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. -William Blake

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A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the common enemy.

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The enemy of “the best” is not “the worst.” The enemy of “the best” is “just fine. ― Dave Ramsey

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