Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.

The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth.

The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time.

If you never heard opportunity knock, maybe you're never at home.

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

Make a habit of canceling every subscription to anything you don't have time to read

Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred.