Here are some of the questions and answers to an examination paper in chess that was given some time ago

It cannot be too greatly emphasized that the most important role in pawn endings is played by the king.

When you see a good move, sit on your hands and see if you can find a better one.

He who fears an isolated Queen's Pawn should give up Chess.

I already came upon the world as a extraordinary human being; to my parents' great horror, I was equipped with a clubfoot which, however, did not hamper my rapid progress.

First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game

Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.

It is not enough to be a good player... you must also play well

Chess is a terrible game. If you have no center, your opponent has a freer position. If you do have a center, then you really have something to worry about!

When you don't know what to do, wait for your opponent to get an idea; it is sure to be bad.

Weak points or holes in the opponent's position must be occupied by pieces not Pawns

With infinite wisdom and care your life is constantly sustained because Nature flows through you.

When you are fed with the spoon of betrayal, you can choose to spit it out and live or swallow it and die

I have accepted fear as a part of life-specifically the fear of change. ... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back....

His blessings and His provisions for us are based entirely on HIS GOODNESS and HIS FAITHFULNESS.

My mom is really tough.

If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done.

God, bless me with luxury. Necessities I can do without.

If there be no God, then what is truth but the average of all lies.

Put fire into your workout any you burn off worry and frustration!