chess quotes you like

"When [then-World Champion Boris] Spassky offers you a piece, you might as well resign then and there. But when Tal offers you a piece, you would do well to keep playing, because then he might offer you another, and then another, and then ... who knows?"

Miguel Najdorf (1970)

"When I am White, I win because I am White.
When I am Black, I win because I am BOGOLJUBOV."

- Efim Bogoljubov


Other good ones are basically anything Tartakower said.
A couple of my faves:

"It's always better to sacrifice your opponent's men."

"No one has ever won a game by resigning"

@moonbus said
"When [then-World Champion Boris] Spassky offers you a piece, you might as well resign then and there. But when Tal offers you a piece, you would do well to keep playing, because then he might offer you another, and then another, and then ... who knows?"

Miguel Najdorf (1970)

Would you rather have a pawn or a finger? Depends on which pawn and which finger.

@64squaresofpain said
"When I am White, I win because I am White.
When I am Black, I win because I am BOGOLJUBOV."

- Efim Bogoljubov


Other good ones are basically anything Tartakower said.
A couple of my faves:

"It's always better to sacrifice your opponent's men."

"No one has ever won a game by resigning"