"Attackers may sometimes regret bad moves, but it is much worse to forever regret an opportunity you allowed to pass you by."

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Source : Garry Kasparov (2010). “How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom”, p.73, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Garry Kasparov

#Regret Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Moving Quotes

“Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.”
“The moon is brighter since the barn burned.”
“Three things trust and cherish well- The horse on which you ride, The beast that guards and watches, And your shield-mate at your side.”

Source : Mercedes Lackey (1998). “Oathblood”, p.52, Penguin
“As long as children and young men and women find pleasure in study, they will continue studying throughout life - and upon that depends their happiness.”
“Salvation does not lie where strong thrones are defended by swords, where the smoke of censers ascend to heaven or where thousands of strong men pace the rich fields of harvest. The revolution which is about to break will be sterile if it is not complete.”
“They make this drink in Brazil Called cachaca. It's sugar can alcholho. Costs 35 cents a quart. One quart of that stuff and you see God. Two quarts and you graow a pair of tight pants and an electric guitar.”
“Because you have seen something doesn't mean you can explain it. Differing interpretations will always abound, even when good minds come to bear. The kernel of indisputable information is a dot in space; interpretations grow out of the desire to make this point a line, to give it direction. The directions in which it can be sent, the uses to which it can be put by a culturally, professionally, and geographically diverse society are almost without limit. The possibilities make good scientists chary.”
“The only thing worse than not reading a book in the last ninety days is not reading a book in the last ninety days and thinking that it doesn't matter”

Source : Sonya Sones (2010). “What My Girlfriend Doesn't Know”, p.312, Simon and Schuster

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