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A walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more.
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Chess is everything: art, science, and sport.
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Going to bed with a woman never hurt a ball player. It's staying up all night looking for them that does you in.
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Intelligence and war are games, perhaps the only meaningful games left. If any player becomes too proficient, the game is threatened with termination.
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A ball player has got to be kept hungry be become a big leaguer. That is why no boy from a rich family ever made the big leagues.
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A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team.
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A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player.
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Aggressive play is a vital asset of the world's greatest golfers. However, it's even more important to the average player. Attack this game in a bold, confident, and determined way, and you'll make a giant leap toward realizing your full potential as a player.
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An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away.
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As a former NFL player, I am one American who will have nothing to do with any NFL Team that cannot find the corporate courage to stand for the millions of courageous past great Americans whose sacrifice gave meaning to our flag and national anthem and to the millions upon millions who still dream to come to its free shores.
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As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up. It's purely emotive and dead easy to get a start with.
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As a hockey player, playing for an Original Six team at Madison Square Garden, where it's packed every night, there's nothing like it.
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As a physician, I'm somewhat an advocate of patients. How come, before Mike Webster, no NFL player was told or knew that there was an intrinsic risk of brain damage from playing football?
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As tennis players, we work and we sacrifice many things. To lose, that's not a happy thing - I mean sure, I was disappointed. You have to come back strong. But to win the last point in a grand slam tournament, that's the most beautiful and most satisfying feeling you can get as a tennis player. It's worth it.
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At 49, I can say something I never would have said when I was a player, that I'm a better person because of my failures and disgraces.
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Bavaro's probably as tough of a - physically and mentally as tough a football player as I've ever coached. So, I would put him in the rare category there.
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Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
BBC The myths of sex before sport, 12 August, 2004 -
Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense.
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Chess and me, it's hard to take them apart. It's like my alter ego.
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Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
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