Deception in War

“All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near.”
--Sun Tzu

A Ready Student

“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.”
--Buddha

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Leadership's Measure

“The measure of leadership is not the quality of the head, but the tone of the body. The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers.”
--Max De Pree

Be What You Appear

“The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.”
--Socrates

Most Productive

“I have often found the most productive people appear not to be working at all.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Like Doing Nothing

“Creative people are at their most productive when they appear to be doing nothing.”
--Tim Askew