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“To me, going for a tie means kicking the extra point for a tie instead of going for a two-point conversion to win.” quote by Ara Parseghian
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“To me, going for a tie means kicking the extra point for a tie instead of going for a two-point conversion to win.”

Ara Parseghian

About This Quote

Choosing a tie is a conservative strategy, opting for a guaranteed point rather than risking a higher reward.

In simple terms: Tie is a safe choice.

Key Takeaway

Weigh risk versus reward.

Themes

strategy decisionmaking football

Mood

pragmatic analytical

Type

advice strategic

When to use this quote

  • sports coaching
  • business strategy
  • personal decisions

Key Concepts

game theory risk assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is safety preferable?
  • When should you take a gamble?
A Different Perspective

Risk can yield greater gains.

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