Chess Quote by Yasser Seirawan Download Open image “Let the perfectionist play postal.” — Yasser Seirawan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chess Excellence Inspirational Perfectionist Play Playing chess
Perfectionism is a perpetual flight into an illusory future that cannot be attained. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“We wouldn’t play if we knew the whole game was impossible, so perfectionism promises us that we just need to follow some secret rules.… — Jon Acuff Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life, and it… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Perfectionism becomes a badge of honor with you playing the part of the suffering hero. — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
Perfection is the satin-lined casket of creativity and originality. If you are a perfectionist, at least stop telling everybody you're one and try to… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think a player constantly improves his understanding of chess with experience. — Yasser Seirawan Copy Share Image
The world championship is a disputed title. You've got a situation like boxing. Speaking as a member of the chess world, it's extremely undignified. — Yasser Seirawan Copy Share Image
Though most people love to look at the games of the great attacking masters, some of the most successful players in history have been… — Yasser Seirawan Copy Share Image
Describing one competitive advantage of IBM's Deep Blue chess computer. It has no fear. — Yasser Seirawan Copy Share Image
Bobby is the most misunderstood, misquoted celebrity walking the face of this earth — Yasser Seirawan Copy Share Image
Throughout chess history, great debates have raged about the pros and cons of hanging pawns. The debates are nonsense; the answer is cut and… — Yasser Seirawan Copy Share Image
How come the little things bother you when you are in a bad position? They don't bother you in good positions. — Yasser Seirawan Copy Share Image
I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca! — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
Real chessplayers think about chess more or less 24 hours a day. It is a passion and a fate that one has to live… — Simen Agdestein Copy Share Image
It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“Relationships are chess for women," he said. "They can see the whole board, plan way ahead. They're the queens, after all. We're the kings,… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
The election of Trump threw the chess board up. The pieces are all over the place. That's upsetting to a lot of people, but… — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
Playing for complications is an extreme measure that a player should adopt only when he cannot find a clear and logical plan. — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
“the shadows. “Why do you think they invented chess?” “He’s got you there,” said the captain, following Fletcher. Jake jogged slightly to catch up… — Russell Blake Copy Share Image
[Photographer Julian Wasser] had this great idea that I should play chess naked with Marcel Duchamp and it seem to be such a great… — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
I am not some sort of freak. I might be very good at chess but I'm just a normal person. — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
My parents were very supportive of my chess. When I got home after a game of chess, having missed school or something, they always… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image