Passed Pawn Quotes & Sayings

I'm happy every day. — Bruce Willis

Misery is when you heard on the radio that the neighborhood you live in is a slum but you always thought it was home. — Langston Hughes

The brilliant sunshine lay like a golden shawl over the rich mountain city that morning my train set me down for the first time in my life in young Denver. The names of strange railroads incited me from the sides of locomotives at the depot. As I passed up 17th Street a babble of voices from the doors of clothing stores, auction houses and pawn broker shops coaxed and flattered me with 'Sir' and 'Young Gentleman'. There was something in the streets I walked that morning, in the costly dress of the ladies in passing carriages, in the very air that swept down from the mountains, something lavish, dashing and sparkling, like Lutie Brewton herself, and I thought I began to understand a little of her fever for this prodigal place that was growing by leaps and bounds. — Conrad Richter

I feel comfortable in my skin ... I used to run around my house naked when I was 13. — Britney Spears

In America we saw more food than we had seen in all our lives and we were so happy we rummaged through the dustbins of our souls to retrieve the stained, broken pieces of God. — NoViolet Bulawayo

For me, it's important that a fan can buy something that is related to me. Like in soccer, you buy a shirt and it's got somebody's name on the back. That's kind of a cool thing. — Roger Federer

Texas created more jobs in 2008 than the rest of the states - combined. — Rick Perry

In the middlegame one should not hesitate to advance a central passed pawn. — David Bronstein

A passed pawn increase in strength as the number of pieces on the board diminishes. — Jose Raul Capablanca

The need for gain, and advantage over others, is one of the chief driving forces behind all human misery. — Bryant McGill

The passed Pawn is a criminal, who should be kept under lock and key. Mild measures, such as police surveillance, are not sufficient — Aron Nimzowitsch

What use is a good book ... if you cannot share your pleasure in it with another? — Manu Herbstein