"All Chess players should have a hobby"

-- Savielly Tartakower

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“Thanksgiving is an emotional holiday. People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year. And then discover once a year is way too often.”
“The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner.”

Source : "21 Keys to Work/Life Balance: Unlock Your Full Potential". Book by Michael Thomas Sunnarborg, April 29, 2013.
“I gave a helpless laugh. â€œDamned if I know. I thinkâ€¦we seem to have reached impasse. I feel betrayed by your friendship with Verlane. I realize thatâ€™s not logical. I realize that if Iâ€™d made the mistakes Verlane has made, Iâ€™d want my friends to stand by me, hope that someone would help me when the time came. I justâ€¦â€ â€œWhat?â€ I met his eyes. â€œI just need to come first for someone, Guy.”
“It is possible to think that the Internet will be a net positive for society while admitting that there are significant downsides - after all, it's not a revolution if nobody loses.”
“War is not, in itself, a condition so much as the symptom of a condition - that of international anarchy.”

Source : Alfred Hermann Fried (1918*). “International Co-operation”
“Other people's lives are affected by how you are treating yourself and the way in which you are performing.”
“He looked at her as a man might look at a faded flower he had plucked, in which it was difficult for him to trace the beauty that had made him pick and so destroy it”
“Directors and writers have a lot of stress as well, because they have people they answer to.”

Source : Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. October 8, 2002.

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