Someone unfamiliar with the mountains and forests cannot advance [the team]. One who does not employ local guides cannot gain the advantage.

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.

It is the ultimate opportunity of a lifetime to try to understand the dreams and desires of a blooming flower.

The power of language – it can heal and build, or corrupt, poison, destroy, desecrate, annihilate…

I do explicitly see Jewish people as a people - not either a religion or an ethnicity but a people.

I'm the most loyal player money can buy.

I had known there had been a serial killer on Mount Tamalpais, and it felt so incongruous in such a beautiful, peaceful spot.

No one who isn't an extremist can understand the mind of an extremist.

He who loves goodness harbors angels, reveres reverence, and lives with God.

O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent

Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward.

How art thou out of breath when thou hast breath To say to me that thou art out of breath?