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Self-improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent.
Maxwell Maltz

Yourself, Name, Destroy

The Bible looks like it started out as a game of Mad Libs.
Bill Maher

Mad, Started, Bible

The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy.
Bob Schieffer

Christmas, Truth, Long

Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.
Michael Caine

Young, Old, Obsession

Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we make it look so efficient. But internally, for a guy to be successful, you have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.
Dave Winfield

Time, Successful, Stress

When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.
Lou Holtz

Work, Coach, Analyst

I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It's good for them.
Lou Holtz

Good, Away, Though

And I think because of the passion of every English player and every English supporter, and every English journalist for the game, most of the game is played with passion, love for football and instinct, but in football you also have to think.
Jose Mourinho

Love, Football, Passion

Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
Earl Monroe

Patient, Hurry, Quick

After all, is football a game or a religion?
Howard Cosell

Religion, Football, After

I think the pop industry is still a young man's game.
Paul McCartney

Young, Industry, Pop

When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
Tom Landry

Win, Learn, Lose

Isn't cricket supposed to be a team sport? I feel people should decide first whether cricket is a team game or an individual sport.
Sachin Tendulkar

Cricket, Team, Whether

How you played in yesterday's game is all that counts.
Jackie Robinson

Yesterday, Played, Counts

Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.
Woodrow Wilson

Control, Purpose, Golf

My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.
Dave Barry

End, Problem, Wanted

Marriage is like a game of chess except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and no move you make will have any effect on the outcome.
Jerry Seinfeld

Marriage, Water, Move

When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.
Jackson Pollock

Mean, Big, Artist

It's less about the physical training, in the end, than it is about the mental preparation: boxing is a chess game. You have to be skilled enough and have trained hard enough to know how many different ways you can counterattack in any situation, at any moment.
Jimmy Smits

End, Hard, Different

The real fans of football come from the working class. Now they cannot afford to come and watch the game.
Eric Cantona

Real, Football, Working

But paying is part of the game of life: it is the joy of buying that we crave.
Gilbert Parker

Life, Joy, Buying

Songwriting's a weird game.
Keith Richards

If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.
Thomas J. Watson

Fun, Play, Tell

You can't sit on a lead and run a few plays into the line and just kill the clock. You've got to throw the ball over the damn plate and five the other man his chance. That's why baseball is the greatest game of them all.
Earl Weaver

Greatest, Baseball, Why

Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.
Joseph Wood Krutch

Time, True, Through

Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Friendship, Sweet, Praise

My point of view is that when I am playing cricket I cannot think that this game is less or more important.
Sachin Tendulkar

Important, Cricket, Cannot

Tennis just a game, family is forever.
Serena Williams

Family, Forever, Tennis

War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
Percy Bysshe Shelley

War, Lawyer, Trade

You know the best thing about competition? There's this whole strategy game, and when it all works out its like solving that hard math equation. You finally get the answer and you're so happy.
Shaun White

Best, Happy, Hard

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