Failure Quote by Emanuel Lasker
“I keep on fighting as long as my opponent can make a mistake.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Chess Strategy, 1915
Success depends on exploiting opponent errors, so maintain pressure and patience.
In simple terms: Win by waiting for opponent mistakes.
Stay patient, pressure opponent.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- competition
- business negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you create opponent mistakes?
- When is patience counterproductive?
It may neglect proactive opportunities.