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“To play a match for the World Championship is the cherished dream of every chess player.”

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David Bronstein was a renowned chess player born in Lithuania in February 19, 1924, and passed away on December 5, 2006. He was highly respected in the chess community for his unique tactics and strategic thinking. more

“I can’t count the times I have lagged seemingly hopelessly far behind, and nobody except myself thinks I can win. But I have pulled myself in from desperate [situations]. When you are behind there are two strategies - counter-attack or all men to the defences. I’m good at finding the right balance between those.”

Thinking Men I Can Two Winning Behinds Situation Balance Findings Strategy Chess Desperate Defence Counter Attack Desperate Situations

Author:Magnus Carlsen

“One thing with Garry, and I think it is due in a large part to his Soviet training, he'll never quite understand that you have to be able to criticize constructively. When you have someone who is always on your case and it's never good enough no matter how you win a game, it just brings you down, you lose confidence. And as a chess player you have to be confident, you have to believe in yourself.”

“The loss of my childhood was the price for becoming the youngest world champion in history. When you have to fight every day from a young age, your soul can be contaminated. I lost my childhood. I never really had it. Today I have to be careful not to become cruel, because I became a soldier too early.”

World Soul Age Young Fighting Lost Loss Childhood Becoming Soldier Careful Chess Your Soul Champion Be Careful Young Age Youngsters World Champions

Author:Garry Kasparov

“No fantasy, however rich, no technique, however masterly, no penetration into the psychology of the opponent, however deep, can make a chess game a work of art, if these qualities do not lead to the main goal - the search for truth.”

Ifs Art Truth Games Goal Quality Fantasy Rich Psychology Technique Chess Opponents Works Of Art Search For Truth Chess Game Penetration

Author:Vasily Smyslov

“The preaching of Christ is the whip that flogs the devil. The preaching of Christ is the thunderbolt, the sound of which makes all hell shake.”

Sound Christ Hell Devil Shakes Preaching Whips Thunderbolts

Book:The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 12: Sermons 668 to 727

Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 12: Sermons 668 to 727

“He that is down needs fear no fall. He that is low, no pride; He that is humble, ever shall have God to be his Guide.”

Needs Fall Pride Lows Humble Guides

Author:John Bunyan

“Sometimes too much thinking leads to the Death of Doing”

Thinking Sometimes Too Much

Author:Robin Sharma

“To be a good professional engineer, always start to study late for exams because it teaches you how to manage time and tackle emergencies.”

Teach Study Late Manage Engineers Emergencies Exam

Author:Bill Gates

“When you have a spirit of excellence, you do the right thing not because somebody is watching or making you do it; you do it because it's the right thing to do.”

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Author:Joel Osteen

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