Howard Staunton Quotes

Many persons have been confused and discouraged at the very outset of the study by the great variety and the delicate distinctions of the openings: and this has constituted a fault in many otherwise excellent manuals for the learner.

Howard Staunton

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I was lucky not to have been born pretty.

Joan Hickson

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I'd actually rather have a talk show in Australia than even America; I hope I do end up with a talk show.

Sophie Monk

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Gabriel Byrne is just an amazing fellow and an amazing actor.

Travis Fimmel

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We look to our pastors and priests and rabbis and counselors of all kinds to testify of the enduring principles upon which our society is built: honesty, charity, integrity and family.

Mitt Romney

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But actually, I'm planning on moving to New York this year and I can tell you one reason why I think New York is incredible: I think things happen to you that you don't expect have happen to you.

Jason Schwartzman

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You might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up.

Chief Joseph

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Either you give in, or you fight. That's all I know, being where I'm from. You fight for what you want. You go after what you want. The only thing I could do was give up or keep fighting for what I wanted in life.

Allen Iverson

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It's too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, for all of life is risk exercise. That's the only way to live more freely, and more interestingly.

William Sloane Coffin

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I'm a highly-educated man, maybe a shocker to some. I have a master's degree. I'm no dumbo.

Phil Robertson

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I could run, but I was throwing 93 mph coming out of high school.

Shemar Moore

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I remembered their songs but I had never owned a Beatles album.

Sheryl Lee

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Our breath gets shallow and ineffective when we are in a stressed state. I advocate stopping whatever you're doing for a couple of minutes five times a day, closing your eyes and taking deep breaths.

Lindsay Wagner

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