Howard Staunton Quotes

When the King is checked, or any valuable Piece in danger from the attack of an enemy, you are said to interpose a man when you play it between the attacked and attacking Piece.

Howard Staunton

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ManKingYouEnemyPlaySaid

But as someone pointed out earlier, it is not really about fairness; it is about taking finite resources and applying them where they will have the most effect.

Jim Walsh

SomeoneFairnessWillResourcesOut

But empirically I've come to understand that my photographs really don't do any harm.

Jock Sturges

UnderstandComeHarmAnyReally

Ask anyone committed to Marxist analysis how many angels dance on the head of a pin, and you will be asked in return to never mind the angels, tell me who controls the production of pins.

Joan Didion

DanceMindMeYouAngelsNever

I've not stopped going on public transport. I love going on it.

Jessica Raine

LoveTransportGoingPublicI Love

I don't think journalism changes. It's about digging into stories and telling them well. The basic tenets of great reporting stay the same while things around it change. Technology has made reporting easier, but it has also caused job loss. Social media has increased discussion around topics, but it has its own challenges at times.

Soledad O'Brien

ChangeTechnologyGreatJobThink

There's no new news.

Tommy Lee

NewsNew

There are a lot of westerns that deal with people standing up for their principles, and that is the predominant theme that has been in my films.

Rod Lurie

PeoplePrinciplesThemeUpStanding

I find Maersk fascinating. It is the Coca-Cola of freight with none of the fame. Its parent company, A. P. Moller-Maersk, is Denmark's largest company, its sales equal to 20 percent of Denmark's GDP; its ships use more oil than the entire nation.

Rose George

ParentFindFameOilMoreSales

Asking people for money is really different than asking people for their support.

DeRay Mckesson

MoneySupportPeopleAskingThan

I just hope to take this confidence and keep going forward.

Denis Shapovalov

ConfidenceHopeKeep GoingForward

One of the great difficulties as you rise up through an organisation is that your prior competencies are exploded and broken apart by the territory you've been promoted into: the field of human identity.

David Whyte

GreatBrokenIdentityYouRiseUp

But the Milanese have made bad choices, bad fashion, and bad jewelry.

Christian Lacroix

FashionChoicesJewelryBadMade

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