Assassin Quote by Brent Weeks
“A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Lightbringer series, 2010
An assassin’s missed target shows that even deadly precision can fail, highlighting the randomness of outcomes.
In simple terms: Even experts can miss; outcomes are unpredictable.
Key Takeaway
Accept uncertainty in plans.
Themes
failure
chance
skill
death
Mood
cautious
realistic
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- combat missions
- business deals
- sports competitions
- creative projects
Key Concepts
probability
human error
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prepare for unexpected failure?
- What role does luck play in your field?
A Different Perspective
Skill alone cannot guarantee success; external factors intervene.
