Mazer Rackham

"We are not actually enemies, and we never were."

"You don't win a game by cheating, but by understanding it completely."

"The war is already won—they just needed to know it."

"Innovation comes from understanding your enemy completely."

"You're not the only one who has ever felt this way. You're not even the only one who feels this way now."

"Winning isn't everything. It's the only thing."

"A child's greatest strength is his ability to change."

"The game is over."

"A moment of compassion."

"The way to win is to find the weak points in your opponent's strategy and exploit them."

"The enemy's gate is down."

"Every game has rules, but life does not."

"Compassion is the greatest strength a warrior can possess."

"You're the only one who can command the fleet when the time comes."

"Ender's Game doesn't permit mercy."

"It has to be perfect."

"He loves the game too much."

"Everything you've done has led to this moment."

"Winning and losing are abstractions. It's the game that matters."

"The buggers were not mindless. They were sophisticated."

"The way to win is to find the pattern in things."

"The mind of a child is a beautiful thing."

"The way to win is to find the enemy's weakness and exploit it."

"Compassion can be excellent strategy."

"There's no teacher but the enemy."

"You aren't the first person to ever have to grow up. You won't be the last."

"Understanding the enemy is everything."

"The greatest power is knowing what not to do."

"The enemy's gate is down."

"He was born to command."