Quotes from Susan Polgar

I think that is the difference between the very good and the best.

Chess can help a child develop logical thinking, decision making, reasoning, and pattern recognition skills, which in turn can help math and verbal skills.

Chess is a miniature version of life. To be successful, you need to be disciplined, assess resources, consider responsible choices and adjust when circumstances change.

There are no take-backs—just as in life. You must think before you move.

Chess is a miniature version of life.

I believe that the best style is a universal one, tactical and positional at the same time.

I don't like politics especially in chess. All I want is promote chess 24/7.

Chess is a miniature version of life. To be successful, you need to be disciplined, assess resources, consider responsible choices and adjust when circumstances change.

Don't let an outside influence, especially one as powerful as the media, direct your energies to the wrong place.

When men lose against me, they always have a headache ... or things of that kind. I have never beaten a completely healthy man!

I have always felt that Judit was a relatively slow starter, though she is extremely motivated, diligent, hard-working, and disciplined towards her goals in chess and in life.

If we talk about pure abilities and skills, I believe there should be no reason why women cannot play as well as men.

Win with grace, lose with dignity!