When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Independence of thought is a most valuable quality in a chess-player, both at the board and when preparing for a game. — David Bronstein Copy Share Image
The choice of opening, whether to aim for quiet or risky play, depends not only on the style of a player, but… — Efim Geller Copy Share Image
Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal. The judge… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everything goes by the board: honor, pride, decency, security, happiness, all, to get the book written. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
In the laboratory the gambits all test unfavorably, but the old rule wears well, that all gambits are sound over the board. — William Ewart Napier Copy Share Image
I grew up in a business-inspired environment, and over the years have started and run several businesses and philanthropic organizations. Understanding how… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
At one point Trudeau mentioned to me that the National Gallery wanted to buy a masterpiece by the great Italian painter Lotto,… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
Whether it's physically having a visual of what you want to accomplish in front of you, like a running list or a… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
I learned a long time ago that at the end of the day, the only stat that counts is points, The other… — Kirk Ferentz Copy Share Image
This tough-love, winner-take-all narrative dominating policymaking is far too limited a way to think about how a complex, modern, diverse economy like… — John Podesta Copy Share Image
Passion is so contagious. When you're working on a project where people care, on every level, from the key grips to the… — Seth Gabel Copy Share Image
If only,’ Shiroyama dreams, ‘human beings were not masks behind masks behind masks. If only this world was a clean board of… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
It should not be difficult to accept the idea that someone else is, in 'your experience of them', in part your self-creation.… — Stephanie Dowrick Copy Share Image
Perhaps the easiest people to fall in love with are those about whom we know nothing. Romances are never as pure as… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
She navigated away from the Parish Council message board and dropped into her favorite medical website, where she painstakingly entered the words… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Solely in the world of languages is the amateur of value. Well-intentioned sentences full of mistakes can still build bridges between people.… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
She hung up and I set out the chess board. I filled a pipe, paraded the chessmen and inspected them for French… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I knew that I'd lived in New York too long when, a few years ago, I was on a subway going downtown,… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The Open Market Committee, as presently established, is plainly not in the public interest. This committee must be operated by purely public… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
Two committees in the house were up all night long trying to get a version of the repeal of the Affordable Care… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The Life Cube Burn is cathartic, fun, exciting, and even reverent. It's a spectacular opportunity to put a sense of finality to… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
It all begins with the initial tone coming from the cabinet, but EQ at the board is very important. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The cheese board is my big treat at Christmas that I have to deny myself during the rest of year. — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
Here's what I've learned about raising boys... if you keep 'em busy, they're fine. You let 'em get bored, they'll dismantle your… — Kenny Rogers Copy Share Image
The attacking piece displaces its victim. The vanquished piece leaves the plane of the board entirely. But it does not, in a… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
We can't create a shift in normalised attitudes and behaviours without everybody on board, so not being sexist isn't enough - get… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
If you want to pray at a town hall meeting or a school board meeting or in the halls of Congress, that… — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
Sign on a High School bulletin board in Dallas: Free every Monday through Friday-knowledge. Bring your own containers. — Charles E. McKenzie Copy Share Image
Say what you will about zombies and their hygeine issues,at least they kill you fast.College acceptance boards? They like to draw out… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
When I am on my board, I always have my ID, ChapStick and maybe a $20 bill, because you never know when… — Ryan Sheckler Copy Share Image
There's already a lot of self-exculpatory history being written. Right across the board. And it's my task to make sure that such… — Eric Reeves Copy Share Image
No one in this country has any root anywhere; we don't live in America, we board here, we are like spiders that… — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
I believe the publisher is a member of the editorial board, and I think his vote would matter. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Let me be very honest and just say that if any airline would let me take the violin and the laptop on… — Lara St. John Copy Share Image
What is haunting is that people fallen off the train threaten those who remain on board. — Louise Bernikow Copy Share Image
I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not;… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As a rule, the more mistakes there are in a game, the more memorable it remains, because you have suffered and worried… — Viktor Korchnoi Copy Share Image
