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“As he thought of it, though, he could not imagine what “just living” might actually be. He had never done it in his life. But he wanted to do it anyway.” (Ender’s Game Quotes)
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“Because never in my entire childhood did I feel like a child. I felt like a person all along―the same person that I am today.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“Ender understood more than she said. Manipulation of gravity was one thing; deception by the officers was another; but the most important message was this: the adults are the enemy, not the other armies. They do not tell us the truth.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“From now on the enemy is more clever than you. From now on the enemy is stronger than you. From now on you are always about to lose.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf. Survival first, and then happiness as we can manage it…. Take what pleasure you can in the interstices of your work, but your work is first, learning first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“I don’t care if I pass your test, I don’t care if I follow your rules. If you can cheat, so can I. I won’t let you beat me unfairly – I’ll beat you unfairly first.- Ender ”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“I have to win this now, and for all time, or I’ll fight it every day and it will get worse and worse.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven’t seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they’re absolutely stupid.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“I think it’s impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“If you listen very carefully, you can hear the good fairy come in the night and leave our assignment for tomorrow.” (Ender’s Game Quotes)
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“If you try and lose then it isn’t your fault. But if you don’t try and we lose, then it’s all your fault.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him. I think it’s impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves. And then, in that very moment when I love them…. I destroy them.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“I’ve got a pretty good idea what children are, and we’re not children. Children can lose sometimes, and nobody cares.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“I’ve lived too long with pain. I won’t know who I am without it.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“Perhaps it’s impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“So the whole war is because we can’t talk to each other.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“Soldiers can sometimes make decisions that are smarter than the orders they’ve been given.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“Sometimes lies were more dependable than the truth.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“The essence of training is to allow error without consequence.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“The trouble with coins is, when one face is up, the other face is down.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“There are times when the world is rearranging itself, and at times like that, the right words can change the world.” (Ender’s Game Quotes)
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“There’s only one thing that will make them stop hating you. And that’s being so good at what you do that they can’t ignore you.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other’s dreams.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
“You were faster than me. Better than me. I was too old and cautious. Any decent person who knows what warfare is can never go into battle with a whole heart. But you didn’t know. We made sure you didn’t know. You were reckless and brilliant and young. It’s what you were born for.”
Orson Scott Card
Ender’s Game
