"I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly."

-- Magnus Carlsen

#Upset Quotes #Chess Quotes #Losing Quotes

“An atmosphere of beliefs and conceptions has been formed by the labours and struggles of our forefathers, which enables us to breathe amid the various and complex circumstances of our life.”
“A lot of times, you beat a person who beat a person who can beat you. I mean, it doesn't make any sense.”
“When table utensils were invented in the 1100s, the Catholic Church condemned them as obscene and heretical, claiming, 'God gave us fingers with which to eat.' And we're supposed to get politically discouraged? Oh please. We're being opposed by people who denounced the fork.”
“This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others.”
“I didn't plan on being a single mom, but you have to deal with the cards you are dealt the best way you can.”

Source : "Tichina Arnold: A Lover and a Fighter". ESSENCE Interview, www.essence.com. December, 16, 2009.
“My mother was really into big band. It was played in the house all the time.”
“By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the trees with a sense of security which I could never find indoors.”
“The trouble with making intelligent suggestions is that you're apt to be appointed to carry them out.”

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