Chess Boards Quotes

#1. Your universe grows when you are learning.

Debasish Mridha

#2. I wanted to start a hotel company from scratch.

Barry Sternlicht

#3. A passed pawn increase in strength as the number of pieces on the board diminishes.

Jose Raul Capablanca

#4. If I really had to pinpoint my happiest days out of the United States, I'd choose those Fifties military days in Britain, particularly my time in South Ruislip. I had a ball.

Larry Hagman

#5. I ain't makin' music for the media. I make music for the people in the streets - that want a street level of entertainment. I'm makin' music because I have the streets to feed.

Rick Ross

#6. Human life very much resembles a game of chess: for, as in the latter, while a gamester is too attentive to secure himself very strongly on one side of the board, he is apt to leave an unguarded opening on the other, so doth it often happen in life.

Henry Fielding

#7. Chess is like war on a board

Bobby Fischer

#8. Its just you and your opponent at the board and you're trying to prove something

Bobby Fischer

#9. Every leader will hit a series of plateaus in their lives. The key is not to say there, because settling on a plateau can easily lead to an elongated season of comfort. Being comfortable is one of the leader's worst enemies

Gary Rohrmayer

#10. Endings of one rook and pawns are about the most common sort of endings arising on the chess board. Yet though they do occur so often, few have mastered them thoroughly. They are often of a very difficult nature, and sometimes while apparently very simple they are in reality extremely intricate.

Jose Raul Capablanca

#11. The cornerstone on which all things are based is man's concept of himself.

Neville Goddard

#12. It is a gross overstatement, but in chess, it can be said I play against my opponent over the board and against myself on the clock.

Viktor Korchnoi

#13. Bezos is like a chess master playing countless games simultaneously, with the boards organized in such a way that he can efficiently tend to each match.

Brad Stone

#14. The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time.

Marilyn Vos Savant

#15. When everything on the board is clear it can be so difficult to conceal your thoughts from your opponent.

David Bronstein