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“Practice has shown that only a few players have mastered the technique of analysis; even highly rated players are lacking in this respect.”
― Alexander Kotov, Think Like a Grandmaster

“The idea that sincerity may substitute for reason is founded on an egocentric attitude towards belief: that what I believe is all about me, not about reality.”
― Jamie Whyte, Bad Thoughts: A Guide to Clear Thinking

“I'd sat on the sidelines for too long, hid from the responsibility, if such existed, to my fellow man. I could do as I'd done for decades, keep my head down, live my life. And everyone else be damned. But I felt the old stirring, the old call. The need to do better, to be better. To help. In the end, it wasn't even a difficult decision.”
― J.T. Nicholas, Re-Coil

“Facts can be used to seek to change perceptions but in the end people can only act on their individual perceptions.”
― Edward de Bono, Teach Yourself to Think