Boards Quotes

697 Boards quotes by 593 unique authors

Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my religion, martyrs die. — Anna Quindlen
Too often it's not the most creative guys or the smartest. Instead, it's the ones who are best at playing politics and soft-soaping their bosses.… — Carl Icahn
A passed pawn increase in strength as the number of pieces on the board diminishes. — Jose Raul Capablanca
Endings of one rook and pawns are about the most common sort of endings arising on the chess board. Yet though they do occur so… — Jose Raul Capablanca
When a chess player looks at the board, he does not see a static mosaic, a 'still life', but a magnetic field of forces, charged… — Arthur Koestler
Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind. — Bobby Fischer
Its just you and your opponent at the board and you're trying to prove something — Bobby Fischer
Chess is like war on a board — Bobby Fischer
Place the contents of the Chess box in a hat, shake them up vigorously, pour them on the board from a height of two feet,… — Unknown Author
Wilderness is an anchor to windward. Knowing it is there, we can also know that we are still a rich nation, tending our resources as… — Unknown Author
Well, back to the old drawing board. — Peter Arno
Here we have bishops, priests, and deacons, a Censorship Board, vigilant librarians, confraternities and sodalities, Duce Maria, Legions of Mary, Knights of this Christian order… — Sean O'Casey
You can't build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be… — Rupert Murdoch
In this respect, I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry [Kasparov]. With his very emotive body language at the [chess]board he shows and displays… — Vladimir Kramnik
Investors want to know how exposed a business is to climate change. The physical risks to Tesco are clear, but could be far-reaching. Freak weather… — Terry Leahy
What happens a lot with songwriting is that a melody or rhythm or something stays with you like catching a cold. And during that time… — Thom Yorke
There are several multiple-witnessed events where humans have been taken on board spacecraft. — Steven M. Greer
During depression the world disappears. Language itself. One has nothing to say. Nothing. No small talk, no anecdotes. Nothing can be risked on the board… — Kate Millett
We have, in this country, one of the most corrupt institutions the world has ever known. I refer to the Federal Reserve Board. This evil… — Louis Thomas McFadden
Geniuses are people who dash off weird, wild, incomprehensible poems with astonishing facility, & then go & get booming drunk & sleep in the gutter.… — Mark Twain

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