"I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun any more. Outside of the chessboard I avoid conflict, so I thought this wasn't worth it."

-- Magnus Carlsen

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“Reality is, after all, too big for our frail understanding to fully comprehend. Nevertheless, we have to build our life on the theory which contains the maximum truth.We cannot sit still because we cannot, or do not , know the Absolute Truth.”

Source : Subhas Chandra Bose, Subbier Appadurai Ayer, Sisir Kumar Bose, Sugata Bose (1980). “Netaji Collected Works”
“Any conversations we hear about 'So who are Pearl Jam marketing to?' are despicable.”
“I think the facts reveal that the European partners have taken extraordinary measures to help Greece address its problems.”
“To keep is more important than to make friends.”
“Hydrogen holds great promise to meet many of our future energy needs, and it addresses national security and our environmental concerns. Hydrogen is the simplest, most abundant element in the universe.”
“What are Raphael's Madonnas but the shadow of a mother's love, fixed in permanent outline forever?”
“Be who you are and let everyone love that person.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 22, 2012
“General reader feedback is usually pretty worthless. 99% of people give feedback that is irrelevant, stupid, or just flat out wrong. But that 1% of people who give good feedback are invaluable.”

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