We cannot resist the fascination of sacrifice, since a passion for sacrifices is part of a Chessplayer's nature

In the opening a master should play like a book, in the mid-game he should play like a magician, in the ending he should play like a machine.

I can comprehend Alekhine's combinations well enough; but where he gets his attacking chances from and how he infuses such life into the very opening - that is beyond me.

The beauty of a game of chess is usually assessed according to the sacrifices it contains.

If you can't handle me with a messy bun, then you don't deserve me with a fabulous blowout.

Meaningful prayer is a matter of the heart, not the eloquence of the words.

I believe in unlimited possibilities.

If you want to hear the facts, you are going to have to let me speak.

I wish I could lay down beside her and die too.

To grant forgiveness to someone who has truly changed is not a way of condoning or forgetting his or her past crimes, but of acknowledging whom he or she has become.

Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.

Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down.

How art thou out of breath when thou hast breath To say to me that thou art out of breath?

I always strive to keep a balance with my fears. I don't like to be ruled by them. At the same time, I don't like the idea of living my life totally free of any fears. I like having that moderation.