Quote by Jackie Mason

Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.

Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistak

Summary

This quote suggests that in a competitive situation, the winner is often determined by the player who avoids making the final and decisive mistake. It highlights the importance of strategic thinking and avoiding errors as the game or contest progresses. By emphasizing the significance of the "next-to-last mistake," the quote underscores the critical nature of each decision made by the players and the potential consequences that follow. It serves as a reminder to remain vigilant and make calculated moves to increase the chance of victory.

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By Jackie Mason

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