Chess Coach Quotes & Sayings

Cops before breakfast. Before coffee even. As if Mondays weren't bad enough. — Josh Lanyon

I travel to the Middle East, I travel to China, I travel to Europe. It's all very rewarding - the only problem is the travel is getting more and more difficult for me now. Ten years ago I would have enjoyed it a lot more. — I.M. Pei

I've spoken in every state in the union, meeting and hugging the people who later bought my books. I spoke to anybody who wanted to hear me, including 1,000 nuns who could pay me only with homemade bread. — Leo Buscaglia

[Marriage is] like signing a 356-page contract without knowing what's in it. — Ken Blanchard

My coach and my parents both had this relationship to what I was doing, which was allowing me to express myself with chess. And so I could love it. I had a passion for it. I was expressing myself through chess, and I was learning about myself through chess. — Joshua Waitzkin

One of the things that first attracted me to chess is that it brings you into contact with intelligent, civilized people - men of the stature of Garry Kasparov, the former world champion, who was my part-time coach. — Magnus Carlsen

We have come here for revenge," Giulietta corrected him "and to gut that monster, Salimbeni, and string him up by his own entrails ... "
"Ahem," said Friar Lorenzo, "we will, of course, exercise Christian forgiveness - "
Giulietta nodded eagerly, hearing nothing. " ... While we feed him to his dogs, piece by piece! — Anne Fortier

Desire nothing except desirelessness.
Hope for nothing except to rise above all hopes.
Want nothing and you will have everything. — Meher Baba

The law is equal before all of us; but we are not all equal before the law. Virtually there is one law for the rich and another for the poor, one law for the cunning and another for the simple, one law for the forceful and another for the feeble, one law for the ignorant and another for the learned, one law for the brave and another for the timid, and within family limits one law for the parent and no law at all for the child. — George Bernard Shaw

I used to love assemblies because it got me out of class. — John Oates

I really hope my peers appreciate and respect what I'm doing. — Shania Twain

I was always searching for something bigger, faster and better, and Slayer came up with that. — Daron Malakian

The lens of fear magnifies the size of uncertainty. — Charles R. Swindoll