“Losing your objectivity almost always means losing the game.”
David Bronstein
“I failed to make the chess team because of my height.”
Woody Allen
“A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.”
Emo Philips
“In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate”
Isaac Asimov
“Most gods throw dice, but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out til too late that he's been playing with two queens all along.”
Terry Pratchett
“Poets do not go mad, but chess players do.”
G. K. Chesterton
“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