War With Yourself Quotes:

If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.

- Sun Tzu

source: Sun Tzu (2010). “The Art of War”, p.11, Cosimo, Inc.

topic: War, Enemy, Suffering, Military Strategy, Strategic

If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat.

- Sun Tzu

topic: War, Enemy, Suffering, Military Strategy, Strategic

Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself.

- Dejan Stojanovic

topic: War, War With Yourself

With all the catastrophes that are going on, and all the hardships that are going on around the world, you don't do the world any service by walking around in pain and at war with yourself. You'd do a lot better good, a lot better service, if you find that thing within yourself that says ...move forward it's okay. It's are duty to see through it and work through it.

- Gino Vannelli

topic: Pain, War, Moving, War With Yourself

Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never peril.

- Sun Tzu

topic: Inspirational, Art, Fear, Knowing Others, Military History

It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

topic: Love, Peace, War, Make Peace Not War, True Peace

Ego is neither positive nor negative. Those are simply concepts that create more boundaries. Ego is just ego, and the disaster of it all is that you, as a spiritual seeker, have been conditioned to think of the ego as bad, as an enemy, as something to be destroyed. This simply strengthens the ego. In fact, such conclusions arise from the ego itself. Pay no attention to them. Don't go to war with yourself; simply inquire into who you are.

- Adyashanti

topic: Spiritual, War, Thinking, War With Yourself

You can have a cold war with yourself, even in the summertime

- Andrea Gibson

topic: War, Summertime, Cold, War With Yourself

I can't imagine what it would be to be president when the United States at war with yourself. People killing each other here in America on a massive basis. Just can't imagine what it would be.

- George W. Bush

source: "Javier Bardem Interview: Skyfall". Interview, au.askmen.com. October 29, 2012.

topic: War, America, People, War With Yourself, Killing Each Other