James P. Carse quotes

To be prepared against surprise is to be trained. To be prepared for surprise is to be educated. (James P. Carse)
A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play. View quote
James P. Carse
Strength is paradoxical. I am not strong because I can force others to do what I wish as a result of my play with them, but because I can allow them to do what they wish in the course of my play with them. View quote
James P. Carse

James P. Carse

Occupation: American Historian
Born: December 24, 1932
Died: September 29, 2020
Quotes count: 3

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