Quotes by Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

Russian chess grandmaster

Lived from: 1963 -

Born: 13 april 1963

  • The biggest problem I see among people who want to excel in chess – and in business and in life in general – is not trusting their instincts enough.
  • 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.
  • I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country.
  • The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
  • Chess is an art and not a spectator sport.
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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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  • Chess is an art and not a spectator sport.
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  • Chess is life in miniature. Chess is struggle, chess is battles.
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  • I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country.
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  • If you don't take risks, you don't drink champagne.
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  • If you wish to succeed, you must brave the risk of failure.
    How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom (2010) 96
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  • It didn't take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world.
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  • It is better to have a bad plan than no plan.
    How Life Imitates Chess (2007)
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  • Russia is a mafia state today, and Putin is its top godfather.
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  • The biggest problem I see among people who want to excel in chess – and in business and in life in general – is not trusting their instincts enough.
    How Life Imitates Chess (2007) 96
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  • The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
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  • We think about time as something not to waste, not as something to invest.
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  • All women are inferior to men.
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What are the most famous quotes from Garry Kasparov?

The two most famous quotes from Garry Kasparov are:

  • "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."
  • "Chess is an art and not a spectator sport."

When did Garry Kasparov live?

Garry Kasparov was born in 1963.