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Sacrifice

A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it.

- Wilhelm Steinitz

Other quotes by Wilhelm Steinitz


Chess

Chess is not for timid souls.

- Wilhelm Steinitz

When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage.

- Wilhelm Steinitz
Money Now

Fame, I have already. Now I need the money.

- Wilhelm Steinitz
Right

Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack.

- Wilhelm Steinitz
Horror

A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror.

- Wilhelm Steinitz
Thought

I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.

- Wilhelm Steinitz

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Even if it's a rule... whether or not I follow it is up to me. Whether I obey the rule or break it and get killed by my comrades... is my choice.

- Teresa

I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice.

- Muriel Rukeyser

Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.

- Abdul Kalam

We don't have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.

- Dennis Weaver

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