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13839 Play quotes by 7251 unique authors

There are two classes of men; those who are content to yield to circumstances and who play whist; those who aim to control circumstances, and… — Mortimer Collins
When you are lonely, when you feel yourself an alien in the world, play Chess. This will raise your spirits and be your counselor in… — Aristotle
The way he plays Chess demonstrates a man's whole nature — Stanley Ellin
My God, Bobby Fischer plays so simply — Alexey Suetin
It is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer — Mikhail Tal
I won't play with you anymore. You have insulted my friend -when an opponent cursed himself for a blunder — Miguel Najdorf
Fischer Chess play was always razor-sharp, rational and brilliant. One of the best ever — Unknown Author
When you don't know what to play, wait for an idea to come into your opponent's mind. You may be sure that idea will be… — Siegbert Tarrasch
First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game — Siegbert Tarrasch
He's an American, qualified to play for Wales because he has a Welsh grandmother, who was on the bench against Switzerland. — Unknown Author
I wouldn't say it was lucky. We executed the play well. We should have had another one (TD). Obviously, if you do what's right on… — Austin Collie
How can you rank BYU No. 1? Who'd they play - Bo Diddley Tech? — Bryant Gumbel
We saw that he plays with his heart too. He obviously loves the game so much and was distraught to lose in the final. Seeing… — Cristiano Ronaldo
I do not like football, which I think of as a game in which two tractors approach each other from opposite directions and collide. Besides,… — Anna Quindlen
I give so much of myself on Sunday. I drain all the life out of myself out there. I get paid to play, to win,… — Randall Cunningham
As concerning football, I protest unto you that it may rather be called a friendly kind of fight than a play or recreation - a… — Philip Stubbs
A true soldier does not argue as he marches, how success is going to be ultimately achieved. But he is confident that if he only… — Mahatma Gandhi
To play the trumpet well, a musician can not let more than a few days pass without practicing. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Have I a secret about playing the piano? It's a very simple one. I sit down on the piano stool and make myself comfortable -… — Artur Schnabel
It is more important to keep the horse going hard than to always play the exact notes. — Charles Ives
A great painting or symphony or play, doesn't diminish us, but enlarges us, and we, too, want to make our own cry of affirmation to… — Madeleine L'Engle
Enormous self-belief, intuition, the ability to take a risk at a critical moment and go in for a very dangerous play with counter-chances for the… — Garry Kasparov
Those who think that it is easy to play chess are mistaken. During a game a player lives on his nerves, and at the same… — Viktor Korchnoi
They don't tell you this in school, Everybody plays the fool. — Smokey Robinson
I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend... if you have one. — George Bernard Shaw

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