Checkers Quotes

Checkers is for tramps

— Paul Morphy

My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing.

— Emo Philips

“I'm playing chess while everyone else is playing checkers, that's why I always lose”

— Josh Stern

I'm confident in everything I do. It can be playing checkers, and I'm confident.

— Davis Webb

As I understand it, Lacey has dismissed all of the fact checkers.

— Sydney Schanberg

Eternity is a child playing, playing checkers; the kingdom belongs to a child.

— Heraclitus

LOVE is like Playing Checkers. You have to know which Man to MOVE.

— Moms Mabley

We're not going to let our campaign be dictated by fact checkers.

— Mitt Romney

Hold'em is to stud what chess is to checkers.

— Johnny Moss

“It was like playing checkers, only to learn that your opponent was playing chess all along.”

— Barry Lyga

All my brothers and sisters have stories about Dad like this. I remember, when my sister was about to beat him in…

— Terry Gross

I hope the fact-checkers are turning up the volume and really working hard. Donald [Trump] supported the invasion of Iraq.

— Hillary Clinton

I find [Donald Trump] to be a vile human being - one that lies so often, so casually, and with such confidence,…

— Chrissy Teigen

Chess is a competition. Checkers is a competition. Mostly, I'm interested in doing real sports.

— John Skipper

Unfortunately, the current generation of mail programs do not have checkers to see if the sender knows what he is talking about.

— Andrew S. Tanenbaum

With automatic spell checkers running unleashed over what we compose, our era is that of correctly spelled typos.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Challenge me. Treat me like a game of checkers and play me. That's all I'm asking, just play me. Treat me like…

— Shaquille O'Neal

In the barber shop you start playing checkers, and eventually you want to learn how to play chess. The pieces look a…

— O. J. Mayo

“Don’t get too hung up on working with any one person, because it’s like a game of checkers where dudes are hopping…

— Ice-T

Chess is far too complex to be definitively solved with any technology we can conceive of today. However, our looked-down-upon cousin, checkers,…

— Garry Kasparov

It's not that the Democrats are playing checkers and the Republicans are playing chess. It's that the Republicans are playing chess and…

— Jon Stewart

“He’s not so bad, he thought. He’s graceful in defeat. That’s a quality that belongs to a phoenix among men. • •…

— Ken Liu

I think there's something wrong with me - I like to win in everything I do, regardless of what it is. You…

— Derek Jeter

“Bathing Checkers was a strenuous occupation and not to be lightly undertaken. Checkers hated being bathed, partly because he couldn't see where…

— Livi Michael

The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can…

— Marjorie Garber

“I was sufficiently recovered from my nervous condition – or else the booze was beginning to work – to be able to…

— George MacDonald Fraser

He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the early days of the house to…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“No matter who you are or what may be your lifework, you are playing checkers with TIME! It is always your next…

— Napoleon Hill (Author

“Well, if it ain’t Mr. Rogers. What are you doing here?” I walked to Marlene and kissed her cheek. “You’re not trying…

— Vi Keeland

I’m never gonna wait that extra twenty minutes to text you back, and I’m never gonna play hard to get when I…

— Andrea Gibson

“Looking at the sky, he suddenly saw that it had become black. Then white again, but with great rippling circles. The circles…

— J.M.G. Le Clézio

A reckoning is coming on the state of the internet journalism, because right now, the way it's set up, there is so…

— Rod Lurie

All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right…

— Henry David Thoreau

I do really well in the traditional board games: Backgammon, Checkers.

— Chelsea Clinton

The National League game is chess; The American League is checkers.

— Bob Costas

Don't come over somebody's house at f*ckin' 5am & expect to play checkers.

— The Situation

I'm like Bush, I see the world more like checkers than chess.

— Dennis Miller

These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

— Kobe Bryant

These guys are playing checkers. I'm out here playing chess. When they figure it out, it's too late.

— Max Holloway

The Pentagon banned the army from using Chinese-made berets. In a more veiled slap at the Chinese, the Pentagon also banned any…

— Jimmy Fallon