Averbakh Quotes

#1. When you make a record, your own record, and you don't even recognize it yourself, it's hard to think if anybody else is going to recognize.

Robbie Robertson

#2. My husband is my biggest supporter on earth. He encourages me to put myself out in the world in ways that feel scary, and he's like, "I'm always gonna catch you. I'm always gonna be there for you." My supportive mother and family. Honey, it's such a village.

Reese Witherspoon

#3. Obesity researchers now use a quasi-scientific term to describe exactly this condition: they refer to the "obesigenic" environment in which we now live, meaning an environment that is prone to turning lean people into fat ones.

Gary Taubes

#4. Botvinnik was a killer in chess.

Yuri Averbakh

#5. And you let me leave. And then wish I'd stayed. And you almost killed me. But I didn't die.

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#6. It's not Big Brother that we now have to be afraid of, but Big Browser.

Eliot Spitzer

#7. Other people - they practice and they practice ... these fingers of mine, they got brains in 'em. You don't tell them what to do - they do it. God given talent.

Jerry Lee Lewis

#8. South Korea is one of the worst countries when it comes to opportunity for women in social activities and employment. To my disgust, in certain communities in Korea, you cannot even imagine how severe sex discrimination is.

Kim Hyesoon

#9. A survey asked married women when they most want to have sex. 84 per cent of them said right after their husband is finished.

Jay Leno

#10. I am not sorry for my crime.

Leon Czolgosz

#11. If we understand that everything happening to us is to make us more Christlike, it will solve a great deal of anxiety in our lives.

A.W. Tozer

#12. Try as we might, each of us can eat only about 1500 pounds of food a year. What this means for the food industry is that its natural rate of growth is somewhere around 1% every year (growth of American population).

Michael Pollan

#13. Nelson Mandela will always be the face of South Africa. The traveler passing through the country will see Mandela's face almost everywhere he looks. Truly, the man is omnipresent.

Henry Rollins

#14. It is impossible to ignore a highly important factor of the chess struggle - psychology.

Yuri Averbakh

#15. There's no greater joy than being able to touch People's hearts.

Ana Claudia Antunes