Downfall Quote by Orson Scott Card
“It is the downfall of evil, that it never sees far enough ahead.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Ender’s Game, 1985
Evil fails because it cannot anticipate future consequences.
In simple terms: Evil is short‑sighted.
Key Takeaway
Think ahead to outwit wrongdoing.
Themes
evil
foresight
strategy
Mood
strategic
cautious
Type
advisory
philosophical
When to use this quote
- business competition
- political campaigning
- personal decision making
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
psychology
ethical strategy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you improve your foresight?
- What risks arise from underestimating opponents?
A Different Perspective
Overconfidence can blind even the careful.
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