"We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer's nature"

-- Rudolf Spielmann

#Passion Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Chess Quotes

“I mean, that's kind of what this business is about in some ways. You're trying to make everybody like you. But you can't do that. You can't force everybody - anybody to like you if they're just not willing to do it.”
“And much more am I sorrier for my good knights' loss than for the loss of my fair queen; for queens I might have enough, but such a fellowship of good knights shall never be together in no company.”

Source : Thomas Malory (1998). “Le Morte Darthur : The Winchester Manuscript”, p.481, Oxford Paperbacks
“My fellow players are sometimes occupying the spaces I want to play in. That forces me to adjust my runs, based on the position of my fellow players. Unfortunately, they're often playing in my zones. I think that's a shame”
“I've been lucky to travel through quite a bit of Europe and Australia, but I would love to do Asia and South America and South Africa.”
“Iâ€™m a journalist; I run to the fire, thatâ€™s what we do.”
“Aretha Franklin was a teenage mom, a musician who came from an incredibly Christian background, but there was a lot of love, which is really inspiring in a feminist way.”
“I want to create things while I have time on Earth, and the art of costume and culture has always inspired me.”
“Ifyou believe in something, work nights and weekends, it won't feel like work.”

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