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Quotes About Games

We usually play games at the end of the night on Christmas, so it's just a good time. It's one of my favorite times of the year.
~ Hannah Brown
With words as valueless as poker chips, we play games whose object it is to keep us from seeing each other's cards.
~ Frederick Buechner
Defense, for me, is where I really love to put work in most. Defense is, in my mind, what wins games.
~ Manny Machado
It's like I was taught and I'm always saying it. Offense wins games, defense wins championships.
~ DeAndre Jordan
Defense not only wins games; it's what gets you on the floor at every level you play at. Once you get to high school and get to college, if you don't play defense, you won't play.
~ Avery Bradley
We need to treat all games equally and go after the wins because we need to keep improving.
~ Fred
I'm proud of my record at the Revs - 299 games, 110 wins, 108 draws, 81 losses - but even if I was to get the chance to coach those last two years again - 2010 and 2011 - I reckon I'd still have found it difficult to ensure a different outcome.
~ Steve Nicol
Playing games can contribute to making you happy, perhaps even without therapy.
~ Gyles Brandreth
I'm a season ticket holder to the Washington Wizards, and I love going to Washington Nationals and Redskins games.
~ Wolf Blitzer
I went to a lot of Chicago Wolves games when I was growing up... They would come out of the tunnel, the pyramid would be there, and the fire would come out of the pyramid. I thought it was the coolest thing.
~ Hilary Knight
Though many of Obsidian's games have featured wry, sardonic humor, the developer has stuck to more serious fantasy and sci-fi themes.
~ Jason Schreier
Major league baseball has asked its players to stop tossing baseballs into the stands during games, because they say fans fight over them and they get hurt. In fact, the Florida Marlins said that's why they never hit any home runs. It's a safety issue.
~ Jay Leno
Games I do find interesting for what they say about us, about what we wish for, about the programming. But let it stop there: don't listen to this rubbish about them actually being good for you, helping with hand-eye co-ordination or whatever. They're games. They prepare you for nothing.
~ Douglas Coupland
The first 'Wii Fit' games I tried were the slalom and ski jumping. I believe my spectacular failures here had more to do with the board resting on thick carpet than my shoddy balance.
~ Jen Lancaster
You don't want to think too much of the past, you just want to focus on what's coming up and the games coming thick and fast.
~ Luke Shaw
The only thing I shall talk about is my sporting achievements at school. My primary sporting achievement at school was that I dodged games for two complete years and was well through the third year before they discovered that I had completely avoided all games.
~ John Hume
By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes.
~ Nate Silver
Learning games are instructional environments that are entertaining enough to motivate play and educational enough to promote learning goals.
~ Ruth Colvin Clark
They spoke from a distant past when everyone read books and most people had hobbies, made things, played cards and chess, dressed up and played charades, sewed and painted and wrote letters and sent postcards.
~ Ruth Rendell
An intellectual understanding that is not backed by experiential knowledge can lead to mind games and deceptive states.
~ Sadhguru
Baseball should adopt replay, plain and simple. If we can see it at home or on hand-held PDAs, the technology should be used in games.
~ Michael Wilbon
NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.
~ Xi Jinping
Avoid sloth, bad company, dangerous conversations, and games; remembering that time passes and never returns, that you have a soul, and that if you lose your soul, you lose all.
~ Leonard of Port Maurice
There is not that many players that really can take over games, signed Candace Parker, I really felt like at that time that a National Championship was certainly in reach.
~ Pat Summitt