I closed The War of Art, I felt a surge of positive calm. I now know I can win this war. And if I can, so can you. To begin Book One, Pressﬁeld labels the enemy of creativity Resistance, his all-encompassing term for what Freud called the Death Wish—that destructive force inside human nature. THE WAR OF ART Winning the Inner Creative Battle STEVEN PRESSFIELD FOREWORD BY ROBERT McKEE. ALSO BY STEVEN PRESSFIELD The Profession (2011) Killing Rommel The Afghan Campaign The Virtues of War Last of the Amazons Tides of War Gates of Fire The Legend of Bagger Vance. PUBLISHED BY RUGGED LAND, LLC. Do you want more Art of War quotes? Keep on reading 16. “Conform to the enemy’s tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive.” Sun Tzu. “Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win” Sun Tzu. Sun Tzu on the Art of War, and that gives the book its power. Author’s notes: 1. The second half of this book contains a complete edited version of the original Lionel Giles translation of Sun Tzu on the Art of War that Luzac and Co. Published in London and Shanghai in 1910. This edited version was designed to make the text clearer for modern. The Art of War, by Sun Tzu The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Art of War, by Sun Tzu This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Art.

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wsr Popular passages Page – A small force of about one thousand men, in three columns, took the city of Vera Cruz by assault: Inthe United States caused a descent to be made upon the coast of Mexico, at Vera Cruz, with an army of thirteen thousand men, under the command of General Scott.

One hundred and fifty vessels were employed, including men-of-war and transports.

Page – Waar a few prejudiced military men, arg reading this book and carefully studying the detailed and correct history of the campaigns of the great masters of the art of war, still contend that it has neither principles nor rules, I can only pity them and reply, in the famous words of Frederick, that “a mule ov had made twenty campaigns under Prince Eugene would not be a better tactician than at the beginning.

Page 73 – The attacking party knows what he is doing and what he desires to do; he leads his masses to the point where he desires to strike. He who awaits the attack is everywhere anticipated: Page 50 – Distinguished officers should be employed in these scientific labors, and should be rewarded when they demonstrate marked ability.

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When a war is decided upon, it becomes necessary to prepare not an entire plan of operations— which is always impossible— but a system of operations in reference to a prescribed aim; to provide a base, as well as all the material means necessary wag guarantee the success of the enterprise.

The system of operations ought to be iomini by the object of the war, Page 55 – It is not necessary that he should be a man of vast erudition. His knowledge may be limited, but it should be thorough, and he should be perfectly grounded in the principles at the base of the art of war.

Next in importance come the qualities of his personal character.

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A man who is gallant, just The decisive point of a battle-field is determined, as has been already stated, by the character of the position, the bearing of different localities upon the strategic object in view, and, finally, by the arrangement of the contending forces. For example, suppose an enemy’s flank to rest upon high ground from which his whole Page 69 – Strategy is the art of making war upon the map, and comprehends the whole theater of operations.

Grand Tactics is the art of posting antoibe upon the battlefield according to the accidents of the ground, of bringing them into action, and the art of fighting upon the ground, in contradistinction to antoinne upon a map.

Its operations may fo over a field of ten or twelve miles in extent.

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Page 50 – Its archives should be furnished with numerous historical details of the past, and with all statistical, geographical, topographical, and strategic treatises and papers for the present and future.

Hence it is essential that the chief of this corps, with a number of its officers, nenri be permanently stationed at the capital in time of peace Page 22 – Russia, furnish bloody proofs of these truths.

It is true that he loved war and its chances; but he was also a victim to the necessity of succeeding in his efforts or of yielding to England. It might be said that he was sent into this world to teach generals and statesmen what they should avoid.

Page 60 – Bliicher,6 aided by Gneisenau7 arrt Muffling,8 gained glory which probably he would not have been able to have earned himself. Military Spirit and Morale Adoption of the best regulations for the organization of an army would be in vain if the government did not at the same time cultivate a military spirit in its citizens.

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It was to the union of ojmini civic virtues and military spirit fostered by their institutions that the Romans were indebted for their grandeur.

When they lost these virtues and when,