Chess can help a child develop logical thinking, decision making, reasoning, and pattern recognition skills, which in turn can help math and… — Susan Polgar Copy Share Image
Celebrate each season, for you too, are transformed with the turns of the earth. — Arthur Dobrin Copy Share Image
Any time you think you have the game conquered, the game will turn around and punch you right in the nose. — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image
[All governments] get into a rut where every potentially good story turns into a bad one. — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
I can take any series of numbers and turn it into music, from Bach to bebop, Herbie Hancock to hip-hop, — Donald Byrd Copy Share Image
Does everyone turn into a truculent thirteen-year-old when they go home, or is it just me? — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
It is in the nature of a group and its power to turn against independence, the property of individual strength. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I usually am thinking about my next book the second I put the last dot on the previous one that I turn… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
The weight of the world is on our shoulders, its vision is through our eyes; if we blink or look aside, or… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The kiss itself is immortal. It travels from lip to lip, century to century, from age to age. Men and women garner… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
When you are alone, you have all the time in the world to practice whistling like a bird. When there is no… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
... the way we eat represents our most profound engagement with the natural world. Daily, our eating turns nature into culture, transforming… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
When I was 8, I got a little toy propeller plane: You could turn it on and the people disappeared from the… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
There's a real careful line you have to walk there because your first job [therapist] is to create safety for the client… — Kelly Carlin-McCall Copy Share Image
I have never done a package tour in my life. It appeals in a way, but then I remind myself that you… — Arabella Weir Copy Share Image
It is time to learn from the mistakes of monocultures of the mind and the essentialising violence of reductionist thought. It is… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
I wonder how it turns out that we all lead such different lives. Take you and your sister, for example. You're born… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind of person that's so self-confident that I would ever think I had recorded anything great. I know that… — Jim James Copy Share Image
When liberal celebs stammer out a litany of shopworn bleats about the administration's attempt to turn America into a theocratic prison state,… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
I think we've got to look at corporate law. Back in the day when I studied it, there were different constituencies that… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Nietzsche's vision of the superman is of someone who's able to control and tame his passions and turn them into something richer… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
March is a month without mercy for rabid basketball fans. There is no such thing as a 'gentleman gambler' when the Big… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey towards it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us. ...Hope sweetens the… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
As a child of the 1970s, I couldn't hold a narrative in my head; I was lucky if I could hold a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton, President Obama, they're trying to turn the American dream into the European nightmare. We need to rescue the country from… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
Sometimes when things get hard, we tend to set our sights on what's hard, that difficult thing that keeps us upset, and… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is good to fall down so that we can see whether we honourably get up or disgracefully turn into a… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The books turn out to be about things afterwards. I don't go into them with concepts, for the most part. — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
Let thy carriage be such as becomes a man grave settled and attentive to that which is spoken. Contradict not, at every… — George Washington Copy Share Image
When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Whoever turns away from us might not offend us in doing so perhaps, but he certainly offends our followers. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
From What-is all the world of things was born But What-is sprang in turn from What-is-not. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog; but you're never friendless ever, if you have a dog. — Douglas Malloch Copy Share Image
London is like no other city I know in its ability to become beautiful. You can suddenly turn a corner and there… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
If you want to turn a vision into reality, you have to give 100% and never stop believing in your dream. — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
I just live and let live and live my life pretty much according to the Golden Rule. And it turns out well… — Dean Cain Copy Share Image
That was the thing to remember about all monsters, They love to frighten people, but the minute you stare them down, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don't fight it. I feed off it.… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
You can fool yourself, you know. You'd think it's impossible, but it turns out it's the easiest thing of all. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Abuse no one and no thing, for abuse turns the wise ones to fools and robs the spirit of its vision. — Tecumseh Copy Share Image