The scheme of a game is played on positional lines; the decision of it, as a rule, is effected by combinations. ~Richard Reti
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In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. ~William Prescott
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The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story. ~Scott Rudin
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He who wishes to talk well must first think well. ~Proverb
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Three things see no end. A flower blighted ere it bloomed. A message that was wasted. And a journey that was doomed. ~Mercedes Lackey
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To have success in your professional life is not so hard. To succeed as a man is more difficult. ~Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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Translation is not a matter of words only, it is a matter of making intelligible a whole culture. ~Anthony Burgess
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If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the Kingdom of Heaven. But the path of one who tells everything leads directly to the Kingdom of Heaven. ~Silouan the Athonite
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The truest success is but the development of self. ~Charles Atlas
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I am defeated all the time, yet to victory I am born. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me?" ~Brian Tracy
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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I am too pure for you or anyone. ~Sylvia Plath
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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Winning is everything in Hollywood. ~Olympia Dukakis
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I got into real estate very much by accident. ~Jeff Greene
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential; these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence. ~Confucius
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I am not a fan of what we call "friendly fire" or "blue on blue." We don't want to have that. ~Tommy Franks
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I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies. ~Anna Kournikova
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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We learn little from victory, much from defeat. ~Japanese Proverb
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Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish Proverb
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