Science is the search for the truth--it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
I can remember a case where Capablanca worked out an impressive combination, but then chose to make a simple move in answer… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
If I go down, it's never easy. At least my opponent knows they have to go to the end of the earth… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Playing against a defensive opponent is just as bad as making love to a tree. — Jorge Valdano Copy Share Image
When you sign on to be an activist in northwest Montana, people in the grocery store will avoid eye contact, particularly if… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
If you don't have a record to run on, you paint your opponent as someone to run from. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When arguing with a fool, make sure the opponent isn't doing the exact same thing. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Despite the negativity coming from the President's opponents, the United States remains fully committed to assisting the Iraqis in restoring security and… — Craig L. Thomas Copy Share Image
My martial arts came a lot from my uncle, who actually taught martial arts through the military. He was a black belt… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
Watching tape is key. I basically watch every game. It's the only way to break down your opponents. — Tony Parker Copy Share Image
The religious quality of Marxism also explains a characteristic attitude of the orthodox Marxist toward opponents. To him, as to any believer… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
Confidence is very important - even pretending to be Confident. If you make a Mistake but do not let your Opponent see… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
When you have empathy toward your opponents, it helps you destroy them quicker. Because you understand exactly who they are. You understand… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
To improve as a player you need to not only know how you plan to win, but ... how might your opponent… — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
If you face a worthy opponent acknowledge their skills and show them yours. — Kiersten Warren Copy Share Image
When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way. — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
The art of invective resembles the art of boxing. Very few fights are won with the straight left. It is too obvious,… — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
The Japanese army is now prepared to use every means within its power to subdue its opponents. The objectives of the Japanese… — Iwane Matsui Copy Share Image
Liberals have a new wish every time their latest wish is granted. Conservatives should make them spell out their principles and ideals.… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Ultimately, what separates a winner from a loser at the grandmaster level is the willingness to do the unthinkable. A brilliant strategy… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
