Attacking Quote by Mikhail Botvinnik

We were like bishops of opposite color.

— Boris Spassky

The Bishop moves diagonally forwards or backwards, to the extent of the Board.

— Howard Staunton

The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces.

— Howard Staunton

Bishops move diagonally. That's why they often turn up where the kings don't expect them to be.

— Terry Pratchett

Although the Knight is generally considered to be on a par with the Bishop in strength, the latter piece is somehat stronger in the…

— Jose Raul Capablanca

To refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value of the…

— Emanuel Lasker

In blitz, the Knight is stronger than the Bishop

— Vlastimil Hort

I should as soon think of contradicting a bishop

— Samuel Johnson

Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.

— Brendan Behan

Only a good bishop can be sacrificed, a bad bishop can only be lost.

— Yuri Razuvaev

“How gorgeous this chess set is.' Each piece was a delicate marble fantasy of medieval warfare. The paint had long ago worn off, except…

— Eloisa James

“CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS”

— Victor Hugo