“Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponent's mind.” — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess Others give only 2 percent — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Your body has to be in top condition. Your Chess deteriorates as your body does. You can't separate body from mind — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Psychologically, you have to have confidence in yourself and this confidence should be based on fact. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Our mind is all we've got. Not that it won't lead us astray sometimes, but we still have to analyze things out… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
I studied that first Karpov-Kasparov match for a year and a half before I cracked it, what they were doing, and discovered… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
But the thing that was great about Capablanca was that he really spoke his mind, he said what he believed was true,… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
The Russians have held my title for ten years and they're going to be in for it when I win the Championship. They're going… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
I read a book lately by Nietzsche and he says religion is just to dull the senses of the people. I agree. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
The system set up by F.I.D.E. ... Insures that there will always be a Russian world champion... The Russians arranged it that way. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
I have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing else. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
It's the fault of the chess players themselves. I don't know what they used to be, but now they're not the most gentlemanly group.… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
She and I just don't see eye to eye together. She's a square. She keeps telling me that I'm too interested in chess, that… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
I know people who have all the will in the world, but still can't play good Chess — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
When I win, I'll put my title on the line every year, maybe even twice. I'll give players a chance to beat me. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
Well, you know, in America everybody is interested in making the dollar fast. In Yugoslavia no matter how much you hustle you're not going… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share
![“But the thing that was great about Capablanca was that he really spoke his mind, he said what he believed was true, he said what he felt. He [Capablanca] wanted to change the rules [of chess] already, back in the twenties, because he said chess was getting played out. He was right. Now chess is…” quote by Bobby Fischer](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c3a/bobby-fischer-2633_capablanca_but-the-thing-that-was-great-about-capab_1971587.jpg)
