Enderverse Quote by Orson Scott Card
““Whatever your gravity is when you get to the door, remember―the enemy's gate is down . If you step through your own door like you're out for a stroll, you're a big target and you deserve to get hit. With more than a flasher.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card, 1985
Approach challenges with caution; overconfidence makes you an easy target for failure.
In simple terms: Be cautious, avoid being an easy target.
Stay vigilant, move deliberately.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- business negotiations
- personal safety
- competitive sports
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you too relaxed in high‑stakes situations?
- How can you balance confidence with vigilance?
Overcautiousness can lead to missed opportunities.