“The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip; to avoid this, the warrior treats each situation as if it were unique and never resorts to formulae, recipes or other people's opinions.”

Topics:Acting Mistake Opportunity War

View all quotes by Paulo Coelho

More from Paulo Coelho

“Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.” Paulo Coelho

“Beauty is the greatest seducer of man.” Paulo Coelho

“Every blessing ignored becomes a curse.” Paulo Coelho