"You can become a big master in chess only if you see your mistakes and short-comings. Exactly the same as in life itself."

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Alexander Alekhine

#Mistake Quotes #Chess Quotes #Bigs Quotes

“Everybody wants peace. That's a truism. There is no point in accomplishing through war what you can accomplish through peace.”
“Gore speaks to America as if English is its second language; George W. speaks as if English is his second language.”
“Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.”
“My grandfather had been a well-known judge in Berlin.”
“Optimism approves of everything, submits to everything, believes everything; it is the virtue above all of the taxpayer.”
“Every mind must make its choice between truth and repose. It cannot have both.”
“A friend of mine characterizes leaders simply like this: Leaders don't inflict pain. They bear pain.”
“Turn over the pages of history and read the damning record of the church's opposition to every advance in every field of science. . . .”

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