"The isolated Pawn casts gloom over the entire chessboard"

-- Aron Nimzowitsch

#Chess Quotes #Pawns Quotes #Casts Quotes

“I had a different upbringing - my dad worked three jobs. You know, it wasn't as easy as they had it.”
“After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.”

Source : Kenneth Grahame (2016). “The Wind in the Willows”, p.5, Xist Publishing
“A prime number is one (which is) measured by a unit alone.”

Source : "Euclid's Elements, Book 7, Definition 11". Book by Euclid,
“True revolution comes not when we learn to ignore our fat and pretend we're no different, but when we learn to use it to our advantage, when we learn to deconstruct all the myths that propagate fat-hate.”
“Calamitous collapse is better than mediocre defeat!”

Source : The London Evening Standard, August 09, 2001.
“Fight the power that be. Fight the power.”
“When I was a kid, I wanted to be a footballer and racing driver, like all kids.”
“We are not to be anxious about the unknown future or to fret about it. We are to live in a moment-by-moment dependence upon God.”

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