Caution Quote by Benjamin Franklin

By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being…

— Benjamin Franklin

Chess teaches foresight, by having to plan ahead; vigilance, by having to keep watch over the whole chess board; caution, by having to restrain…

— Benjamin Franklin

Education in Chess has to be an education in independent thinking and judging. Chess must not be memorized...

— Emanuel Lasker

Avoidance of mistakes is the beginning, as it is the end, of mastery in chess.

— Eugene Znosko-Borovsky

Chess cannot be taught. Chess can only be learned.

— Mikhail Botvinnik

Chess makes man wiser and clear-sighted.

— Vladimir Putin

Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good and it trains you to think objectively…

— Stanley Kubrick

Chess you don't learn, chess you understand.

— Viktor Korchnoi

Chess first of all teaches you to be objective.

— Alexander Alekhine

Chess is an effective means to educate and train the human intellect.

— Che Guevara

Among a great many other things that chess teaches you is to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks…

— Stanley Kubrick

In chess, knowledge is a very transient thing. It changes so fast that even a single mouse-slip sometimes changes the evaluation.

— Viswanathan Anand