The biggest problem I see among people who want to excel in chess – and in business and in life in general – is not trusting their instincts enough.
Garry KasparovUnfortunately, in Russia this "Asian mentality,"still comes to the fore. But at the same time, it is obvious that there is a certain orientation toward the West. In the end, this is a fragile balancing act between the Asian manner of governance and high living standards that are guaranteed through Western technology.
Garry Kasparov