G Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with G. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Games are lost and won in your mind as much as they are on the field.”
“Games are nature's most beautiful creation”
Source: Beautiful Losers
“Games are not about being told things. If you want to tell people things, write a book or make a movie. Games are dialogues - and dialogue requires both parties to take the floor once in a while”
“Games are not so bad because the adrenalin keeps you going, but training on a daily basis when every time you move it hurts, that is a real battle.”
“Games are providing rewards that reality is not.”
Source: Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
“Games are starting to creep into every aspect of our day.”
“Games are such a powerful intervention in health and wellness.”
“Games are the most elevated form of investigation.”
“Games are the most social of all things on the web.”
“Games are the only force in the known universe that can get people to take actions against their self-interest, in a predictable way, without using force.”
“Games are unnecessary obstacles we volunteer to tackle.”
“Games are unquestionably the single most important cultural form of the digital age.”
Source: Now You See It: How Technology and Brain Science Will Transform Schools and Business for the 21s t Century
“Games are won by players who focus on the playing field -- not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.”
“Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them.”
“Games aren't created by writers rocking up to developers saying 'I have this great game story.' It's about establishing relationships and working hand in hand to create something wonderful.”
“Games give you a chance to excel, and if you're playing in good company you don't even mind if you lose because you had the enjoyment of the company during the course of the game.”
“Games give you a chance to excel.”
“Games have always a big part of my life. I was that kid freaking out over his new Nintendo.”
“Games have been called the lab for the development of moral attributes, but they will not, of themselves, accomplish this purpose. They must be properly conducted by competent individuals.”
Source: Basketball: Its Origin and Development
“Games have grown and developed from this limited in-the-box experience to something that's everywhere now. Interactive content is all around us, networked, ready. This is something I've been hoping for throughout my career.”
“Games have no other purpose than to please.”
“Games in hand are a good thing only if you win them.”
“Games is like hardwired plumbing in the house of pop. It's not pop itself, its sort of like the behind-the-scenes arteries and capillaries of pop music.”
“Games let us flirt with such seductive agencies in a protected context. Here is the hope: if you spend a lot of time engaged in aesthetic striving play, you will have plenty of practice losing yourself in, and then drawing back from, the pleasures of value clarity. You will be used to wearing your submersion a little lightly. Then when life hands you far more pressing agential modes, and value clarities with more seriousness and force behind them - when you face the calls of the crisp and clear value systems inherent in money, grades, Twitter likes, and research impact factors - you will have developed the right habits of lightness and control with your agency.”
Source: Games: Agency As Art
“Games lubricate the body and mind.”
“Games lubricate the body and the mind.”
“Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind.”
“Games sometimes can reveal things. To watch someone in movement, unconscious movement, can be very stimulating and revealing, whether they win or not”
“Games sometimes require lateral thinking. They sometimes require quite skilled hand-eye coordination and so on. But they're not in any sense intelligent in the way that you want your children to develop intelligence to make the mind not just supple, but actually informed.”
“Games that are played and always won,
Often bring the tragedy of victory
And songs that must be sung.
Kari, Garden of the Dragons, Vil. III”
“Games that are played and sometimes lost,
Often bring the joy of loss that learns our course.
Valkyrie Kari, Garden of the Dragons, Vol. iii”
“Games that make you feel good about yourself are good games to be playing.”
“Games? War is not a game, my friend. Games are for small children and old men like me. War is a young man's blighted delight”
Source: The Wrath and the Dawn
“Games were moved to New Year's Eve as part of a plan by college football executives where they want to create a tradition of watching football on New Year's Eve.”
“Games where someone wants to touch your body where your swimsuit covers or they ask you to touch their body where their swimsuit covers. Those body parts are private. No one is allowed to touch you there, or ask you to touch them there.”
Source: Rise and Shine: A Tool for the Prevention of Childhood Sexual Abuse
“Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film.”
“Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives.”
Source: Plays Written by Mr. John Gay: Viz. The Captives, ... The Beggar's Opera. Polly, ... Achilles, ... The Distress'd Wife, ... The Rehearsal at Gotham, ... To which is Prefixed An Account of the Life and Writings of the Author
“Gamification is as important as social and mobile.*”
“Gamification is at the core of revolutions”
“Gamification is how to string-the-fun”
“Gamification is the objectification of user experience”
“Gamification provides fun tools for micromanagement”
“Gaming corrupts our disposition and teaches us a habit of hostility against all mankind.”
Source: The Life and Writings of ...
“Gaming has been a great way to get to know people. That's part of what I love about games, that they are social.”
“Gaming has been resorted to by the affluent as a refuge from ennui. It is a mental dram, and may succeed for a moment; but, like all other stimuli, it produces indirect debility.”
Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think
“Gaming has kind of evolved a bit. More people play on portable devices. Where we might go in the future, we'll see. Customers love games. I'm not interested in being in the console business in what is thought of as traditional gaming. But Apple is a big player today and things in the future will only make that bigger.”
“Gaming in general is a male thing. It isn't that gaming is designed to exclude women. Everybody who's tried to design a game to interest a large female audience has failed. And I think that has to do with the different thinking processes of men and women.”
“Gaming is a kind of tacit confession that the company engaged therein do in general exceed the bounds of their respective fortunes, and therefore they cast lots to determine upon whom the ruin shall at present fall, that the rest may be saved a little longer.”
Source: Commentaries on the laws of England: in four books ; with an analysis of the work
“Gaming is going into storytelling. It was a new audience.”
“Gaming is my jam. It’s my total escape. It’s where I really get to be me: to be in control, to be a fighter, to break glass ceilings, to be a powerhouse.”
Source: Harp and the Lyre: Exposed