Ender Quotes

I don't care how much you eat, Ender, self-cannibalism won't get you out of this school.

That's what Ender has to understand. There really is evil in the world, and wickedness, and every br...

I didn't know how you'd get us out of that last one. But you did. You were good.

Don't make fun of me!" Ender said. "I'm afraid I'm going crazy.

As a child of privilege, no one is your friend. They will claim to be your friends, they will laugh ...

There was no doubt now in Ender's mind. There was no help for him. Whatever he faced, now and foreve...

He woke up and fought another battle and won. Then he went to bed and slept again and dreamed again ...

I'll become exactly the tool you want me to be, said Ender silently, but at least I wont be fooled i...

It had to be a trick or you couldn't have done it.

You don't know what would have happened if I hadn't pushed. Nobody knows. I did it the way I did it,...

In my dreams," said Ender, "I'm never sure whether I'm really me.

Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Ma...

Nights were so real that days began to seem dreamlike to him

There's only one thing that will make them stop hating you. And that's being so good at what you do ...

So the whole war is beause we can't talk to each other.

Being here alone with nothing to do, I've been thinking about myself too. Trying to understand why I...

I came because I've spent my whole life in the company of the brother that I hated. Now I want a cha...

I'll go from world to world until I find a time and place where you can come awake in safety. And I'...

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in th...

Just because they didn't know they were killing human beings doesn't mean they weren't killing human...

We have to go. I'm almost happy here.

The classes were valuable, but the real education was the game.

We don't punish the ones who fail. They just-don't go on,

[That wall] might be breached sometime in the future, but for now the only real conversation between...

For the first time, Ender had found a living mind he could admire.

When it comes down to it, though, the real decision is inevitable: If one of us has to be destroyed,...

I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I w...

While you're governing the colony and I'm writing political philosophy, They'll never guess that in ...

You're bigger than I remember," she said stupidly."You too," he said. "I also remember that you were...

I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been ...

But most of those to whom Ender's Game feels most important are those who, like me, feel themselves ...

No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing. Even the mo...

When you walk on the face of a world, then forgiveness comes.

He was not prepared to deal with my mistake, thought Jane, and he did not understand the suffering h...

I think you don't grow up until you stop worrying about other people's purposes or lack of them and ...

The only teacher that's worth anything to you is your enemy.