Thought Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game. - Wilhelm Steinitz
When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage. - Wilhelm Steinitz
Horror A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror. - Wilhelm Steinitz
The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can't get it back; it's bald in the back of the head and never turns around. - Francois Rabelais
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong. - Albert Einstein
I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when looked at in the right way did not become still more complicated. - Poul Anderson