Quote by Charles Buxton

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

Summary

This quote suggests that a strategic approach, involving careful planning and foresight, is crucial for success both in life and in playing chess. Just like in the game of chess, where players need to anticipate and plan their moves ahead of time, individuals should apply the same mindset in their daily lives. Making decisions without proper consideration can lead to unfavorable outcomes, whereas thinking ahead and considering the potential consequences can help in achieving desired goals. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the importance of thinking ahead and exercising foresight in order to make better choices and maximize chances for success.

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Fate & Destiny

By Charles Buxton

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