Blessed be the memory of him who gave the world this…

Our sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a blessing.

— Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Blessed is the memory of those who have kept themselves unspotted from the world. Yet more blessed and more dear the memory of those…

— Anna Brownell Jameson

“Not everyone who died had left a "memory" and not everyone who had left a memory had left a "blessed" one. Therefore, not all…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Sometimes, Stukeley wondered if the captain, in spite of his considerable powers, was blessed with the memory of a goldfish.”

— Justin Somper

Dorothy Day, of blessed memory, did not like to be called (as she often was, for good reason) a saint, because it usually meant…

— William Stringfellow

I have a room whereinto no one enters Save I myself alone: There sits a blessed memory on a throne, There my life centres.

— Christina Rossetti

The hardest game to win is a won game

— Emanuel Lasker

Good positions don't win games, good moves do

— Gerald Abrahams

Chess is a game where all different sorts of people can come together, not a game in which people are divided because of their…

— Hikaru Nakamura

Human affairs are like a chess game. Only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players.

— Zicheng Hong

Later, I began to succeed in decisive games. Perhaps because I realized a very simple truth: not only was I worried, but also my…

— Mikhail Tal

I stopped taking notes on my Palm Pilot and started playing the little chess game.

— Roger Ebert

I had a toothache during the first game. In the second game I had a headache. In the third game it was an attack…

— Siegbert Tarrasch

Modern Chess is too much concerned with things like Pawn structure. Forget it, Checkmate ends the game

— Nigel Short

For 'Inhuman,' it's a 'chess game' series. You have a lot of pieces moving different ways at once, and it's about what they do…

— Charles Soule