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Chapter 5 - Witty sayings and insightful phrases for planning

If you were an undercover agent, the best way to gain trust would be to

find another version of yourself.

With the other undercover agent dead, no one can expose your identity.

If you manage to retire successfully, you'll be the only one who has

achieved merit. -- (Young Chaser)

In times of great change and upheaval, sometimes remaining

unchanged is the best course of action. — (Young Chaser)

A great liar is bound to tell 70% truth.

A true liar never lies easily in ordinary times; only in a critical moment

can they pull off a perfect deception. — (A stunning shot)

Being ostentatious and attracting trouble is foolish for some, but wise

for others.

Great movement is stillness, and great skill turns into clumsiness.

A person of exceptional skill, daring, and intelligence is like an awl

placed in a pocket with a pile of blunt weapons; sooner or later, it will

pierce the pocket and reveal its sharpness—but "sooner or later" is a

matter of time: some people can wait, some cannot. Raising one's

standards will certainly make one a target, but once one becomes a

target, one becomes an obvious objective, and for those seeking fame

and fortune, this is undoubtedly a shortcut. —(A Stunning Shot)

Respond to all changes with constancy, and deal with a thousand

changes with a hundred million changes.

By understanding the enemy's temperament, you gain insight into their

weaknesses and strengths. — (A stunning shot)If you try to be polite in everything you do when dealing with evil

people, you will only suffer repeated defeats.

If you try to reason with every little thing when dealing with a petty

person, you'll only make mistakes at every step.

In the world of martial arts, one inevitably has to resort to some

unconventional methods: as long as the intention is good and the

sentiment is sincere, one should not concern oneself with trivial matters.

People who do great things need extraordinary methods.

Without the means, one often loses sight of the goal. — (A stunning

shot)

To break someone's heart is more painful than to injure their body! —

(A stunning shot)

Man proposes, God disposes.

Sometimes, human calculations are better than divine intervention.

Because sometimes, human thoughts are more unpredictable than the

workings of fate. — (A stunning shot)

The difficulty in employing people lies in understanding them.

It's already difficult to find talented people, but it's even harder to find

someone who will wholeheartedly serve you.

Sometimes, employing people is harder than killing them.

Killing someone is as simple as killing them, but employing someone

and keeping them alive to serve you is extremely difficult.

Don't use someone you doubt, but the person you doubt might actually

be a talented individual.

Trust those you employ without reservation; those you rely on most are

often the ones who plot against you. — (A stunning shot)

If you want a hero to become a hero, just give him the appropriate

responsibilities, and he will show you what heroism is. — (A stunning

shot)

The more you can endure what others cannot, the more opportunities

you will have. — (A stunning shot)

The most ingenious assassination is when the victim, though tricked,

remains grateful for your help and will protect you from all future

assassination attempts. — (A stunning shot)

If you attack someone, you are more likely to be attacked in return.If you try to fight someone, they will use that opportunity to fight you.

— (A stunning shot)

A truly wise person knows how to exit a situation before they begin to

strategize. — (A stunning shot)

When someone suffers a setback, the best course of action is to retreat

quickly. — (A stunning shot)

Negotiation is about creating an advantage for yourself and forcing the

other party to comply. — (Young and Cold-Blooded)

To exchange what the other person loves for what you love.

To strike at the enemy's heart by harming the enemy's love.

For those who are vicious and ruthless, abusing their power and

influence, one should prioritize power over reason. Being right only

makes things more difficult to resolve. Fight evil with evil, and then talk

things out. —(Young Cold-Blooded)

To deal with someone, there's absolutely no need to let them know you

were the one who did it, until the very last moment. — (Sad Little

Arrow)

You'd better make friends with people, not enemies. Even if you want to

deal with him, you don't need to let him know. Once he knows you're

going to harm him, you can't let him get away with it, otherwise, he'll

take advantage of any opportunity to turn against you. — (Sad Little

Arrow)

In a large organization, if one lacks courage and resourcefulness, not

only will advancement be impossible, but even self-preservation will be

extremely difficult. — (Sad Little Arrow)

Those who have already won never negotiate at the end. — (Sad Little

Arrow)

Sometimes, in life, it takes more courage to retreat than to advance. —

(A Stunning Shot)

One should focus their efforts on improving themselves, striving to

surpass their enemies, and making their enemies annoyed by attacking

them. This is what truly benefits oneself—rather than using attacks on

the enemy and harming oneself as a form of "revenge." —(A Stunning

Shot)

When things get bad, know when to quit while you're ahead. — (A

stunning shot)The opportune moment hasn't arrived; rushing into change is merely

wishful thinking, and impatience will only lead to setbacks everywhere.

— (A stunning shot)

Opportunity is like sugarcane; you have to squeeze it hard to get the

juice out.

Seize opportunities, and they will create more. But opportunities lost

are gone forever. — (A stunning shot)

When targeting an individual or a group, two methods are effective:

First, isolate him;

Secondly, they should first be made corrupt and deceitful among

themselves.

Both methods are equally effective, but using them together yields even

better results. —(Young Iron Hand)

The key to the struggle lies in:

You can't use a single bamboo pole to capsize an entire boatload of

people at the same time.

Instead, one could use a bamboo pole to capsize a boatload of people

at different times.

Because the former will prompt everyone to join forces and kick you off

the ship.

The latter would cause everyone to push others overboard, leaving you

the only one left on the boat. —(Young and Cold-Blooded)

To ensure victory in the end, it's better to suffer defeat at the beginning.

— (Young and Cold-Blooded)

Winning people's hearts is worse than winning them over. — (Young

and Cold-Blooded)

No one is off-limits for purchase; it's just a matter of whether you can

afford the price.

Everyone has a "price".

No one is without a price. — (Young and Cold-Blooded)

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