Ender wiggin Quote by Orson Scott Card
““Every time, I've won because I could understand the way my enemy though. From what they did. I could tell what they though I was doing, how they wanted the battle to take shape. And I played off of that. I'm very good at that. Understanding how other people think. - Ender Wiggin””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Ender's Game, 1985
He highlights the advantage of anticipating opponents' thoughts by studying their actions and intentions.
In simple terms: Predicting enemies helps win battles.
Study actions to anticipate moves.
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When to use this quote
- military planning
- sports
- business negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we improve reading others?
- When can this backfire?
Assumes accurate reading of intent.