If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles. Carl von Clausewitz aimambitionaudacity Change image and share on social
War is the continuation of politics by other means. Carl von Clausewitz continuationmeanpolitic Change image and share on social
Everything in war is very simple. But the simplest thing is difficult. Carl von Clausewitz difficultsimplething Change image and share on social
Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain. Carl von Clausewitz contradictoryfalseintelligence Change image and share on social
Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior. Carl von Clausewitz couragequalitything Change image and share on social
War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of state policy with other means. Carl von Clausewitz continuationmeanpolicy Change image and share on social
War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter. Carl von Clausewitz directexerciseinanimate Change image and share on social
Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination. Carl von Clausewitz aimdecisivedetermination Change image and share on social
Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead. Carl von Clausewitz couragedarkfaint share on social
War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering. Carl von Clausewitz domainexertionphysical Change image and share on social