"Chess is not for the timid."

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Source : Irving Chernev (1955). “1000 best short games of chess: a treasury of masterpieces in miniature”

Irving Chernev

“I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family.”

Source : Personal Quote, www.imdb.com.
“For me it comes down to one thing: I'm trying to follow my own nature.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, these are love's pretty ingredients for a kiss.”

Source : "Pearls of Thought" by Maturin M. Ballou, (p. 142), 1882.
“Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.”
“Whether it's a relationship or what you're wearing, or how much you weigh and what you said when you didn't mean it, like - it's hard to be totally under the microscope.”
“There are plenty of dead scientists I admire, but I can't think of any living ones. This is probably because it is only in retrospect that one can see who made the important contributions.”
“It's really important for actors to feel that they're more than something for hire.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.”

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