When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.
Morihei Ueshiba

When I played Bobby Fischer, my opponent fought against organizations - the television producers and the match organizers. But he never fought against me personally. I lost to Bobby before the match because he was already stronger than I. He won normally.
Boris Spassky

When you find your opponent's weak spot, hammer it.
John Heisman

When your opponent is drowning, throw the son of a bitch an anvil.
James Carville

While the coach is entitled to celebrate the team's victories, there is a manner and a way of doing so without aggravating the opponent.
Diego Maradona

Whoever sees no other aim in the game than that of giving checkmate to one's opponent will never become a good Chess player.
Max Euwe

You have to make lots of birdies and give your opponent no chance.
Michelle Wie

You know, we - if, for example, Jerry Brown can withstand, you know, what will probably end up being $200 million of spending by his opponent and get elected governor of California, that will be a big victory in the nation's largest state.
David Axelrod

You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.
Darrell Royal