Fighting on your terms leads to victory from "summary" of Art of War by Sun Tzu
To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself. Victory is determined by the conditions that we create for ourselves, rather than relying solely on the actions of our opponent. When we engage in battle, we must strive to establish the terms on which the conflict takes place. By setting the conditions under which we fight, we can maximize our chances of success and minimize the risks that we face. This requires careful planning and strategic thinking, as well as a deep understanding of our own strengths and weaknesses. If we allow our enemy to dictate the terms of battle, we are at a disadvantage from the start. By fighting on their terms, we are playing into their hands and increasing the likelihood of defeat. We must be proactive in shaping the battlefield to our advantage, seizing the initiative and forcing our foe to react to our moves. To fight on our own terms is to tak...
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