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“If you are in a tournament, you have to think of yourself - you can't think of your wife or children - only about yourself. Otherwise, you wake up, eat, prepare, do everything you can to be in good shape.” quote by Judit Polgar
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“If you are in a tournament, you have to think of yourself - you can't think of your wife or children - only about yourself. Otherwise, you wake up, eat, prepare, do everything you can to be in good shape.”

Judit Polgar

About This Quote

Source Interview: Chess Grandmaster Judit Polgar, 2010

Competitive focus requires prioritizing personal performance over personal distractions.

In simple terms: Focus on yourself to excel.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize personal goals in competition.

Themes

focus competition discipline

Mood

determined intense

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • sports tournaments
  • career preparation
  • training routines
  • time management

Key Concepts

performance psychology goal setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance personal life with competitive focus?
  • What strategies keep you grounded?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting personal relationships may cause long‑term strain.

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