Life Chess Quotes
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Life Chess Quotes & Sayings
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Life is a kind of chess.
— Benjamin Franklin
My father, a fine chess player himself, has been a massive influence throughout my life.
— Magnus Carlsen
Life is too short for chess.
— Lord Byron
An amusing fact: as far as I can recall, when playing the Ruy Lopez I have not yet once in my life had to face the Marshall Attack!
— Anatoly Karpov
Of chess it has often been said that life is not long enough for it - but that is the fault of life, not chess.
— William Ewart Napier
Now hold on, little girl, my father said. Chess is like real life. The white pieces go first so they got an advantage over the black pieces.
— Rion Amilcar Scott
The ability to play chess is the sign of a gentleman. The ability to play chess well is the sign of a wasted life.
— Paul Morphy
Having spent alarmingly large chunks of my life studying the white side of the Open Sicilian, I find myself asking, why did I bother?
— Daniel J. King
I feel like my mum is in heaven sharing a cup of tea with Lady Fate and plotting my life out like a chess game.
— Jenny Frost
His life was forever a chess game played on a roulette wheel. He'd had to take precise, informed, ball-dropping gambles to get where he'd been.
— Debra Anastasia
Sometimes, as in a game of chess, we must strategically regress so that we might progress toward our ultimate objective.
— Crystal Woods
Life's too short for chess.
— Henry James Byron
Intellectual activity is perhaps the greatest pleasure of life; chess is one of the forms of intellectual activity.
— Siegbert Tarrasch
Life is a mysterious and witty intermingling of fate and events
— Alexandra Kosteniuk
In chess, as in life, a man is his own most dangerous opponent.
— Vasily Smyslov
Chess is most certainly not my life.
— Tony Miles
Like they say, the game is chess, it damn sure ain't checkers. Every move I make is so that I can conquer and destroy.
— Wahida Clark
Chess is not just a game. It is a way of life.
— Avijeet Das
Chess is life and every game is like a new life.
— Eduard Gufeld
In life, as in chess, forethought wins.
— Charles Buxton
For chess, that superb, cold, infinitely satisfying anodyne to life, I feel the ardour of a lover, the humility of a disciple.
— H. Russell Wakefield
I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.
— Soren Kierkegaard
In chess you might find a good move. Then you might find a better move. But take your time. Find the best move.
— Josh Waitzkin
Chess is my life, but my life is not chess.
— Anatoly Karpov
Life's to short for chess.
— Henry James Byron
Every man needs a women, when his life in a trouble. just like a game of chess, queen protect the king
— Anuj Kr. Thakur
In chess, as in life, opportunity strikes but once.
— David Bronstein
The strategist is a chess player thrown into life.
— VIRGIL PROFEANU
For me, Chess is life and every game is like a new life. Every chess player gets to live many lives in one lifetime.
— Eduard Gufeld
Chess is a forcing house where the fruits of character can ripen more fully than in life
— E. M. Forster
You can become a big master in chess only if you see your mistakes and short-comings. Exactly the same as in life itself.
— Alexander Alekhine
...That is my biography from the first day of my chess life to the present.JOURNALIST. And your plans.
PLAYER. To play! — Mikhail Tal
I was world champion. For me, chess is my life. It is everything.
— Anatoly Karpov
Life is not always like chess. Just because you have the king surrounded, don't think he is not capable of hurting you.
— Ron Livingston
In life, as in chess, it is always better to analyze one's motives and intentions.
— Vladimir Nabokov
We are in truth but pieces on this chess board of life,which in the end we leave,only to drop one by one into the grave of nothingness.
— Omar Khayyam
Chess is life in miniature. Chess is struggle, chess is battles
— Garry Kasparov
I don't play chess with my life, ya' know.
— Russell Crowe
Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.'
— Daniel Tammet
In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
— Isaac Asimov
It's quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess.
— Garry Kasparov
Life is a kind of Chess, with struggle, competition, good and ill events.
— Benjamin Franklin
