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"In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good."

Sun Tzu on Best

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• "Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

  John Wooden on Best

• "Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny."

  Thomas Jefferson on Best

• "In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing."

  Theodore Roosevelt on Best

• "To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."

  e. e. cummings on Best

• "In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher."

  Dalai Lama on Best

More quotes by Sun Tzu

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

• "In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact to shatter and destroy it is not so good."

• "Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."

• "Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared."

• "If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles."