"The chess world is obligated to organize a match between the champion of the world and the winner of this Carlsbad tournament - indeed, this is a moral obligation. If the world of chess should remain deaf to its obligation, on the other hand, it would amount to an absolutely unforgivable omission, carrying with it a heavy burden of guilt."

-- Aron Nimzowitsch

#Hands Quotes #Omission Quotes #Champion Quotes

“Everyone should be able to make art about ideas without getting cornered into self-art.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Plain spoken people get most of the recognition because folks are afraid of them.”
“I still believe that the mission of Business 2.0 is very strong, very fundamental, and we're really at the beginning of where they're going to take us.”
“I think one of the ways that these young singers got started is that they would end up in clubs. And a lot of them were mafia owned. And so there was almost an unspoken kind of mafia sponsorship, which is just a very interesting part of that area's music history.”
“There is an objective reality out there, but we view it through the spectacles of our beliefs, attitudes, and values.”

Source : Sarah Kane, David Greig (2001). “Kane: Complete Plays: Blasted; Phaedra's Love; Cleansed; Crave; 4.48 Psychosis; Skin”, p.209, A&C Black
“The mathematical life of a mathematician is short. Work rarely improves after the age of twenty-five or thirty. If little has been accomplished by then, little will ever be accomplished.”
“You must pay for everything in this world one way and another. There is nothing free except the Grace of God. You cannot earn that or deserve it.”

Source : Charles Portis (2011). “True Grit”, p.49, A&C Black
“Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.”

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