A Checkerboard Quotes

#1. In parting, I would remind you that Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate decisions!

Napoleon Hill

#2. I want people to look at a checkerboard and think of me!

Chubby Checker

#3. Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate indecision!

Elbert Hubbard

#4. Well, your whole life is like a checkerboard and there's a sense that you get, especially looking back on it, that you begin to realize and gain awareness that there's something else moving all of these pieces around in your life, and that was really true for me right from the very beginning.

Wayne Dyer

#5. Strive for simplicity! Don't have the face a checkerboard of tints! Use such colors as nature uses, but not try to keep them distinct! Your work may be called monotonous, but one tone is better than many which do not harmonize.

William Morris Hunt

#6. And it's ridiculous that anyone would praise a child for standing with arms spread out on a wooden cross, as if she were Jesus's dead sister wearing a checkerboard tablecloth.

Amy Tan

#7. Suffiseth this to proove my theame withall,That every bullet hath a lighting place.

George Gascoigne

#8. From this vantage point in the summer, the countryside below is a dreaming checkerboard over which it seems that one could, with a running start, spread one's arms and fly.

Jenna Blum

#9. Men don't get knocked out, or I mean they can fight back against big things. What kills them is erosion; they get nudged into failure. They get slowly scared.[ ... ]It's slow. It rots out your guts.

John Steinbeck

#10. Blue is the most common eye color in Oria Province, but there is something different about his eyes and I'm not sure what it is. More depth? I wonder what he sees when he looks at me. If he seems to have depth to me, do I seem shallow and transparent to him?

Ally Condie

#11. You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique and the depth of their performances; they're the same 30 years later.

Alec Baldwin

#12. Only the sea, murmurous behind the dingy checkerboard of houses, told of the unrest, the precariousness, of all things in this world.

Albert Camus

#13. It is in the habits of lawyers that every accusation appears insufficient if they do not exaggerate it even to calumny; it is thus that justice itself loses its sanctity and its respect amongst men.

Alphonse De Lamartine

#14. There are people looking for exactly what you have to offer, and you are being brought together on the checkerboard of life.

Louise Hay

#15. Your life is not so complicated. God has already written the script, casted the key players. It is when we try to re-write the plot that we encounter unnecessary drama. Accept the role God has chosen you to play. Faith in his direction will assure an Oscar worthy performance!

Carlos Wallace

#16. I played rugby most of my life and then I switched to snowboarding, which provided me a lot of inspiration.

Charlie Bewley

#17. But when my gaze falls on my bed, I freeze, no longer worried what Nolan thinks of the pink or DR.Hoo or my unicorn collection. Instead, I hold up my hand and point at the checkerboard. Someone has made the next move.

Paige McKenzie

#18. He had every gift but the gift of years

Checkerboard Press

#19. I had always functioned with dignity, wanting to appear intelligent, macho, never vulnerable or insecure. But now I realize that ... a part of these comic characters is a fundamental part of me too.

Leslie Nielsen

#20. Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass.

Kurt Vonnegut

#21. I was a disaster child. I remember I make very often my mother cry.

Roberto Cavalli

#22. So many sit around, waiting for superman, when in fact, Wonder Woman lies within.

Kristina Canady

#23. You'll find, Ivan, that most of the evil in the world is done by men who are addicted to their own thoughts.

Scott Stambach

#24. What my campaign is about is a political revolution - millions of people standing up and saying, enough is enough. Our government belongs to all of us, and not just the hand full of billionaires.

Bernie Sanders

#25. Somewhere someone is looking for exactly what you have to offer.

Louise Hay

#26. It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.

Lemony Snicket