#ten

A player is said to have the opposition when he can place his King directly in front of the adverse King, with only one square between them. This is often an important advantage in ending games. ↗

— Howard Staunton

#adverse #between #directly #ending #front

To succeed in life in today's world, you must have the will and tenacity to finish the job. ↗

— Chin-Ning Chu

#job #life #must #succeed #tenacity

In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was held that the seller of a patented mimeograph could bind the purchaser to use only his ink in the machine, though the ink was not patented. ↗

— John Bates Clark

#concurred #could #court #decision #four

The market tends to pay as a wage what an individual laborer is worth. But the case last studied suggests the question how accurately the law operates in practice. May it not be an honest law, but be so vitiated in its working as to give a dishonest result? ↗

— John Bates Clark

#case #dishonest #give #honest #how

As contemporary history reminds us we are human to the extent that we are able to chose between alternatives. ↗

— John G. D. Clark

#alternatives #between #chose #contemporary #contemporary history

A black man singing about a blond girl was potential trouble. ↗

— Charley Pride

#black #blond #girl #man #potential

Extraordinary how potent cheap music is. ↗

— Noel Coward

#extraordinary #how #music #potent

Omnipotence is not knowing how everything is done; it's just doing it. ↗

— Alan Watts

#done #everything #how #just #knowing

Very often out of adversity that's when the best work comes. ↗

— Tom Cochrane

#best #best work #comes #often #out

When the movie's done, you talk about either the score or source music over a particular scene, what might work. You just throw a piece of music over the scene, and we both listen to it. ↗

— Ethan Coen

#both #done #either #just #listen