"A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it"

-- Wilhelm Steinitz

#Sacrifice Quotes #Chess Quotes #Accepting Quotes

“There's a place in Botswana where there are 100,000 elephants living in a single population. Think of the amount of space they need. Remember, the United States would fit in Africa three times over and there would still be space. That's how big Africa is.”
“Good advice is a wise man's friend, of course; but sometimes it just flies on past, and all you can do is wave.”

Source : Leif Enger (2001). “Peace Like a River”, p.75, Atlantic Monthly Press
“I'm able to draw outside my own personal experiences. No one wants to hear the song about what I really did today, which is go get coffee and clean my apartment.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I had been seasoned by adversity, and tutored by experience, and I longed to redeem my lost honour in the eyes of those whose opinion was more than that of all the world to me.”

Source : Anne Bronte (2012). “Agnes Grey”, p.38, Courier Corporation
“One of the things I love about theater, one of the reasons I'll never give it up, is that it's fifty percent the audience's responsibility.”
“In photography we must learn to seek, not the 'picture,' not the aesthetic of tradition, but the ideal instrument of expression, the self-sufficient vehicle for education.”

Source : László Moholy-Nagy, Andreas Haus (1980). “Moholy-Nagy, photographs and photograms”, Pantheon
“Whether it's a good thing or a bad thing, the higher your profile, the more castable you are in TV dramas.”

Source : "Strictly Come Dancing exclusive: Cherie Lunghi: 'I'm too old to be a sex symbol'". www.mirror.co.uk. October 25, 2008.
“Letting go a little brings a little peace. Letting go a lot brings a lot of peace. Letting go completely brings complete peace.”

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