Squares Quotes
555 quotes by 491 authors
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In a rook and pawn ending, the rook must be used aggressively. It must either attack enemy pawns, or give active support to the advance…
— Siegbert Tarrasch
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Try square dancing-at least long enough to no longer feel silly and begin to have fun.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Interpreting the dance: young women in white dancing in a ring can only be virgins; old women in black dancing in a ring can only…
— Mason Cooley
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If someone told me it wasn't "fashionable" to talk about freedom, I think I'd just have to look him square in the eye and say,…
— Jack Handey
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When business is not all that it should be there is a temptation to sit back and say, Well, what's the use! We've done everything…
— Cliff Sloan
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Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British what once they were.
— Lawrence Durrell
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The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner.
— Howard Staunton
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Here and there in the ancient literature we encounter legends of wise and mysterious games that were conceived and played by scholars, monks, or the…
— Hermann Hesse
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If you don't know what to do, find your worst Piece and look for a better Square.
— Gerard Schwarz
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"Chess has definitely helped me understand a lot of the strategy of football. In chess, good offense is often an exercise in putting multiple points…
— Reggie Rivers
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"I've done your dog. It's got nine eyes down the side, I made his head all square, 15 legs. What do you think of that?"…
— Eddie Izzard
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I am a man of peace. I am longing and working and praying for peace, but I will not surrender the safety and security of…
— Stanley Baldwin
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It was great fun, to learn anew. You think you know enough, but you don't. You must open up; let it in. be receptive, admit…
— Alex Toth
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[Wind energy] takes a very large footprint on the land, five to 10 times what you'd use for nuclear, and typically to get one gigawatt…
— Stewart Brand
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In order to be a mentor, and an effective one, one must care. You must care. You don't have to know how many square miles…
— Maya Angelou
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Being a square keeps you from going around in circles.
— J. Vernon McGee
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But charity is a very complicated thing. Its important to find an area where you can really help and you can feel the results. Charity…
— Roman Abramovich
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Fifty-thousand were gathered (March,27th,1933) in and around Madison Square Garden, supportive rallies were at that moment waiting in Chicago, Washington, San Francisco, Houston, and about…
— Edwin Black
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Remember - the fault is in the garment, certainly not the girl. There is nothing whatsoever wrong with the shape of her. Some designers cut…
— S. Bear Bergman
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Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square.
— Alex Cox
Who Wrote These Squares Quotes
491 authors contributed a total of 555 Squares Quotes, led by these top contributors: