Top 18 Rook Chess Quotes
#1. We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.
Jacque Fresco
#2. I'm the Nickelodeon version of DangerMouse.
Bruno Mars
#3. Sometimes, all company forsaking,
They settle to a game of chess
And, leaning on a table, guess
What move the other may be making,
And Lensky with a dreamy look,
Allows his pawn to take his rook.
Alexander Pushkin
#4. She's strong? Who's strong? Isn't she just pretending to be tough? She looks as if ... She could get crushed so easily ...
Minari Endou
#6. You can be totally rational with a machine. But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
Akio Morita
#7. Endings of one rook and pawns are about the most common sort of endings arising on the chess board. Yet though they do occur so often, few have mastered them thoroughly. They are often of a very difficult nature, and sometimes while apparently very simple they are in reality extremely intricate.
Jose Raul Capablanca
#8. I got my start in lefty journalism as a labor reporter at 'In These Times', and it's in my blood.
Chris Hayes
#9. That a good fit between parental handling and child temperament is vital to help children adapt to the imperatives of their society is a crucial concept that can be applied to other cultures.
Stella Chess
#10. Lean in, invade that foot and a half that is all theirs, their own space. Lean back when you get what you want. It's subliminal. Most of what goes on in a police interrogation has nothing to do with what is said.
Michael Connelly
#11. In my family I was never known as the fighter, like I became all of a sudden.
Jane Byrne
#12. If I am a pawn in someone else's chess game, you better believe I am going to demand an explanation before being shoved at some rook. I'll play my part, damn it, but I want the courtesy of being asked for my consent!
Thomm Quackenbush
#13. Even the best grandmasters in the world have had to work hard to acquire the technique of rook endings.
Paul Keres
#14. You are meant to be here. There are no coincidences. It's all happening the way it was meant to be.
Anthony Horowitz
#15. With every leaf that falls the tree loses a memory.
Marty Rubin
#16. Human agency, the ability to affect the surrounding world, may be a result not so simply of conscious choice - but instead a result of training unconscious habits beforehand.
Quelle Wikipedia
#17. You've come to understand gang violence as symptomatic of an abiding civil conflict whose proportions we can only begin to fathom; now you watch church kids fumble their fingers toward Eastside, toward Killaz.
Leslie Jamison
#18. It is always advantageous to exchange your king's bishop pawn for the king's pawn, since this leads to the seizure of the centre and, in addition, to the opening of a file for the rook.
Francois-Andre Danican Philidor
