Games Quotes - Page 79

The higher powers of the reflective intellect are more decidedly and more usefully tasked by the unostentatious game of draughts than by all the elaborate frivolity of chess.

He (Jackie Robinson) was the greatest competitor I've ever seen. I've seen him beat a team with his bat, his ball, his glove, his feet and, in a game in Chicago one time, with his mouth.

I been in the game for 10 years making rap tunes... Ever since honeys was wearing Sassoons.

There was one planet off in the seventh dimension that got used as a ball in a game of intergalactic bar billiards. Got potted straight into a black hole.

You can't think about basketball or you ruin your game. It is an instinctive game.

Soccer is a magical game.

I'd rather miss one or two games than to come back and pop it and miss four or five.

Nowadays, the game is all bugged out, Phony, like back when Hammer tried to come thugged out.

Video games don't make people go nuts. I played Super Mario forever. Not once hopping on a turtle or smash my head through a brick ceiling.

In all the history of the boxing game, you'll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James J. Braddock.

In this age of video games and cell phones, there must still be a place for knots, tree houses, and stories of incredible courage.

Gentlemen should not waste their time on trivial games -- they should play go[3]

I believe the middle class game is dead.

By now, we have learnt that game-changing ideas do not come from experts, they come from people who haven't got a clue and ask stupid questions.

The last thing I want to do is hurt the club's chances of winning. I'm used to playing the game a certain way and at a certain level. When I can no longer do that, I'll quit.

I thought people would ask me really personal questions because I've shown more of myself, but it's a comedy, and people understand that it's a game we play.

Been in this game one-hundred years, but I see new ways to lose 'em I never knew existed before.

Experience conclusively shows that index-fund buyers are likely to obtain results exceeding those of the typical fund manager, whose large advisory fees and substantial portfolio turnover tend to reduce investment yields. Many people will find the guarantee of playing the stock-market game at par every round a very attractive one. The index fund is a sensible, serviceable method for obtaining the market's rate of return with absolutely no effort and minimal expense.

I thought I did until I looked at some old game films. (When asked if he played college football)

Don't be a victim. Be busy with your horse so you stay out of trouble - otherwise, trouble will come and find you”, Brannaman would say. “Be assertive but don't be aggressive, if you are aggressive you'll make the horse flighty. The horse needs perimeters like anyone else. Give them guidance, support, rules. The same rules. Don't change the game. Don't let them have excuses just cause of their past. And love them.

A good video can make all the difference

As his team prepares, a coach's entire being must be concentrated on winning games.

All my games are real

Yeah, there are too many Jews in chess. They seem to have taken away the class of the game. They don't seem to dress so nicely, you know. That's what I don't like.

The National League game is chess; The American League is checkers.