Games Quotes · Page 231

Often you will find the opposite situation. The author seems to have interesting ideas, but he is not able to illustrate them…

— Mark Dvoretsky

I've enjoyed the challenges of playing in the biggest games.

— John Stones

When I speak of the beauty of a game of chess, then naturally this is subjective. Beauty can be found in a…

— Vladimir Kramnik

Many track and field people know that if I stay relaxed and run my race like I'm supposed to, I will be…

— Asafa Powell

Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks…

— Bobby Jones

My rookie year was huge for me as far as the learning curve, especially those last three games.

— Tim Tebow

An athlete must have a certain cockiness to succeed and win, but an athlete must also care about the game he or…

— Arnold Palmer

If you want to play the game of truth, I'll tell the truth, and the truth will burn.

— Scott Ritter

Of course you are. The tributes were necessary to the Games, too. Until they weren't," I say. "And then we were very…

— Suzanne Collins

Under that light rain, beaming in the night game, can't stop now, keep moving, no brake pads. Came here to prove a…

— Macklemore

Typically in 'Game of Thrones,' people who are honest and just and do things for the right reasons tend not to survive.

— Richard Madden

[Golf]is deceptively simple, endlessly complicated. A child can play it well, and a grown man can never master it. Any single round…

— Arnold Palmer

I love strategy and RPG games.

— Masi Oka

Not getting girls is the story of my life. I have always had a bit of a tough time with the ladies.…

— Josh Peck

As I travel the country for away games, I meet kids fighting cancer in almost every city. They visit the ballpark, and…

— Jon Lester

At our parties we play board games.

— Sam Bankman-Fried

The game lends itself to fantasies about our abilities.

— Peter Alliss

Never did I want to call the first time-out during a game. Never. I wanted UCLA to come out and run our…

— John Wooden

Dying is overrated. Human sentimentality has twisted it into the ultimate act of love. Biggest load of bullshit in the world. Dying…

— Karen Marie Moning

Turning seventy is like beginning the eighth inning of a baseball game. The contest is nearing completion, but there's likely to be…

— Mardy Grothe

Now I've probably got to be more aggressive and pick up where [Marbury] left off, but I'm just going to take it…

— Nate Robinson

I've got news for you. We're gonna win the game. I guarantee it.

— Joe Namath

A game is where you win and lose, and both are part of it. When there is more chance of losing, it…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

I think every player enjoys praise and I have to work extremely hard on the training ground to bring my game together.

— Frank Lampard

I don't know if I'm the best. There are better shooters, better defenders, but there aren't too many female who play the…

— Chamique Holdsclaw

I switch off during games. I don't even realise it. For 10 minutes or so, I lose my concentration.

— Javier Pastore

In God we trust, the game is all us. Til the sky calls or its flames on us.

— Pusha T

I'm an athletic junkie - I play in all the celebrity all-star games, and I've become buddies with a bunch of athletes.

— Jesse Williams

My name is Reggie. I'm about kicking ass, I'm about taking names, and we're about making games.

— Reggie Fils-Aime

This cell belongs to a brain, and it is my brain, the brain of me who is writing; and the cell in…

— Primo Levi

A lot of the difference between an IM and GM is a seriousness to the game. The GM is willing to go…

— Nick de Firmian

I play role-playing games, and I love the concept of leveling up.

— Peter Molyneux

Children's games are stronger than you remember once you've grown up and left them behind. They're always fair, and never kind.

— Anonymous

If you are anything like me you'll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs…

— Bill Hybels

I think the thing we see is that as people are using video games more, they tend to watch passive TV a…

— Bill Gates

I don't think I'll ever feel as famous or as popular as I felt when I was a 17-year-old soccer player in…

— Jo Nesbo

Once you're a chess player, you spend a lot of time thinking about the game and you can't get it completely out…

— Magnus Carlsen

Our people were not happy. I knew at some point we were going to win. It's a little unfair, but that's the…

— Tom Osborne

But in my mind, I don't think there's any question Sidney Crosby is the best all-around player in the game. His hockey…

— Wayne Gretzky

True in the game, as long as blood is blue in my veins I pour my Heineken brew to my deceased crew…

— Nas