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Play alone and you’re bound to win…

Posted by Nabil Medawar in Great One-line, tags: best player, children play, play, play well, play your game, players, playing, playthings

An hour of play discovers more than a year of conversation does.~ Portuguese Proverb
As long as I can focus on enjoying what I’m doing, having fun, I know I’ll play well.~ Steffi Graf
Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children?~ Karl Kraus
Concentrate, play your game, and don’t be afraid to win.~ Louisa May Alcott
Every age wants its playthings.~ French Proverb
If I play my best, I can win anywhere in the world against anybody.~ Ray Floyd
If an enemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.~ Chinese Proverb
If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time.~ Chinese Proverb
If you play bridge badly you make your partner suffer, but if you play poker badly you make everybody happy.~ Joe Laurie Jr.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.~ John Cleese
In life, each of us must sometimes play the fool.~ Yiddish Proverb
It’s easy to get the players; it’s getting them to play together that’s the tough part~ Casey Stengel
It’s no time to play chess when the house is on fire.~ Italian Proverb
Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.~ Michael Jordan
Players have two things to do: Play and keep their mouths shut.~ Sparky Anderson
The ball always looks for the best player.~ French Proverb
The cat’s play is the mouse’s death.~ German Proverb
The cat has nine lives: three for playing, three for straying, three for staying.~ English Proverb
The musician who is paid in advance does not play so well.~ Catalonian Proverb
The one who wins plays best.~ German Prover
There is work that is work and there is play that is play; there is play that is work and work that is play. And in only one of these lie happiness.~ Frank Gelett Burgess
The true object of human life is play.~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.~ Miguel De Cervantes
Those who play the game do not see as clearly as those who atch. ~ Chinese Proverb
What we play is life.~ Louis Armstrong
When the cat’s away, the mice will play.~ Spanish Proverb
X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.~ R A Dickson
You don’t play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.~ Bobby Knight
You must play boldly to win.~ Arnold Palmer