Edward Young

Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.

Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.

The man that makes a character, makes foes.

Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed.

Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

A player cannot become a world champion overnight. To become a champion, a player has to sacrifice a lot and to devote much of his time practising and training.