"Like dogs who sniff each other when meeting,……" — Anatoly Karpov
"Like dogs who sniff each other when meeting, chess players have a ritual at first acquaintance: they sit down to play speed chess."
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Anatoly Karpov
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48 Quotes by Anatoly Karpov
Anatoly Karpov has 48 quotes on this site.
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Chess is everything: art, science, and sport.
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The ideal in chess can only be a collective image, but in my opinion it is Capablanca who most closely…
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No, I do not want to sacrifice four days for two games. My time is too valuable to do that
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Pawns not only create the sketch for the whole painting, they are also the soil, the foundation, of any position
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In Kansas I have a chess school
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After that, Kasparov stepped back from chess which is, and I want this to be clear, not good for chess…
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I like to do projects in which you can see statistical results. I am very happy for all these small…
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Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF
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The first great chess players, including the world champion, got by perfectly well without constant coaches.
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The priority must be the unification of the world titles to straighten things out. But we should not wait that…
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We need strong personalities and only one world champion to attract sponsors
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I am thinking about chess in schools in particular. In the USA more than 3200 children competed in an event
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A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time…
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Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a…
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The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures,…
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Almost all my middle-aged and elderly acquaintances, including me, feel about 25, unless we haven't had our coffee, in which…
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Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our…
— George Ade
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There's sort of an open offer to work with a guy in Los Angeles who does big band and orchestra…
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The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.
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Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
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Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already…
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I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it…
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I don't have friends, I have thousands of acquaintances. No friends. I figured I had a wife and children.
— Charles Bronson
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Farewell all relations and friends in Christ; farewell acquaintances and all earthly enjoyments; farewell reading and preaching, praying and believing,…
— Donald Cargill
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