Ridicule can do much, for instance embitter the existence of young talents.

The passed Pawn is a criminal, who should be kept under lock and key. Mild measures, such as police surveillance, are not sufficient

The threat is stronger than the execution.

The beauty of a move lies not in its appearance but in the thought behind it.

First restrain, next blockade, lastly destroy.

Many men, many styles; what is chess style but the intangible expression of the will to win.

How can I lose to such an idiot?

In the middlegame, the king is merely an extra, but in the endgame, he is one of the star actors.

Do not always be thinking of attack! Moves that safeguard your position are often far more prudent.

The isolated Pawn casts gloom over the entire chessboard

Strategically important points should be overprotected. If the pieces are so engaged, they get their regard in the fact that they will then find themselves well posted in every respect.

Stories are Life’s instruction manuals.

Anything in life that we don't accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it.

The ideal never comes. Today is ideal for him who makes it so.

Sometimes I think you'll be fine by yourself Cause a dream is a wish you make all alone; It's easy to feel like you don't need help, But it's harder to walk on your own.

I'm not just trying to be a good game manager. I'm trying to be great.

We never know what God has up His sleeve. You never know what might happen; you only know what you have to do now.

The vast majority of the students I have taught have become self-sufficient and confident individuals who enjoy their lives.

Beginning before you know what you want to say and keeping on after you have said it lands a merchant in a lawsuit or the poorhouse, and the first is a shortcut to the second.

A rat is neither good nor evil. It does what a rat has to do.

Humble we must be, if to heaven we go; High is the roof there, but the gate is low.