I play the board, not the man.
From "The Eight"...a novel about Chess
Learning who the competition is
Figuring out who the players are
Learning your way around the board
It is knowing your game
These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.
Love your game, Kobe
but
That really does not matter
What matters is
You are out there playing.
and remembering
You are your own competition
and that's poetiquejustis
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Hebrews 12:2
