Attributes Quote by Andrew Soltis

“Genius is a starry word; but if there ever was a chess player to whom that attribute applied, it was Paul Morphy.”

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You know you're going to lose. Even when I was ahead I knew I was going to lose -on playing against Fischer

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Chess is 99 percent calculation.

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Chess is a game of bad moves.

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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.

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One of the greatest attributes of jazz, I think, is that it is that open.

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“It is this spirit of godliness that will bring forth the attributes, the principles and the life style of godliness.”

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