"A defeatist spirit must inevitably lead to disaster."

-- Eugene Znosko-Borovsky

#Chess Quotes #Spirit Quotes #Losing Quotes

“Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come.”

Source : Karen Joy Fowler (2004). “Sarah Canary”, Plume
“If I were to categorize what I sing, I have many different influences, and a lot of them are from back in time.”
“I'm not a joiner. I don't like organizations.”
“So much of what you do physically happens because you've thought about it and mentally prepared for it.”
“People cannot endure inexplicable worthlessness”
“Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to seek truth? No, I don't.”
“Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.”
“My father-in-law is so sensitive. Sometimes I think he displays too much love for my children.”

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