"The mother is the most essential piece on the board, the one you must protect. Only she has the range. Only she can move in multiple directions. Once she's gone, it's a whole different game."

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Source : Kelly Corrigan (2014). “Glitter and Glue: A Memoir”, p.188, Ballantine Books

Kelly Corrigan

#Mother Quotes #Moving Quotes #Games Quotes

“I have to stay alone in order to fully contemplate and feel nature.”
“I think it is very important for you to do two things: act on your temporary conviction as if it was a real conviction; and when you realize that you are wrong, correct course very quickly”
“We're living in hard times.”
“The first principle of contract negotiations is don't remind them of what you did in the past - tell them what you're going to do in the future.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When our focus is toward a principle of relatedness and oneness, and away from fragmentation and isolation, health ensues”
“To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life.”
“All my life I have battled the alarm clock, pummeling the snooze button over and over with mounting self-loathing until the shame is finally strong enough to lever me upright.”
“As this life is not a gate, but the horse plunging through it.”

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