Pawns Quotes

Pawns not only create the sketch for the whole painting, they are also the soil, the foundation, of any position

We are either kings or pawns of men

The isolated Pawn casts gloom over the entire chessboard

Migrants and refugees are not pawns on the chessboard of humanity

Pawn endings are to Chess what putting is to golf

In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.

The power of hanging Pawns is based precisely in their Mobility, in their Ability to create acute situations instantly.

I'd rather have a Pawn than a finger

Weak points or holes in the opponent's position must be occupied by pieces not Pawns

No pawn exchanges, no file-opening, no attack.

Often we take personally the slings and arrows of our 'abusers'. But frequently we are merely the interchangeable pawns of their own neurotic dramas. Anyone else in your position would have received the same treatment. There is nothing especially noxious or negatively noteworthy about you.

You have to create your own stuff. It's really exciting to create something, sell it, and feel like I'm not just a pawn waiting to be cast

A pawn, when separated from his fellows, will seldom or never make a fortune.

An isolated pawn spreads gloom all over the chessboard.

Always put the rook behind the pawn.... Except when it is incorrect to do so.

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

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.

The pawn is the soul of chess.

I like 1.e4 very much, but my results are better with 1.d4.

We are Muslims. My father would pawn off his Muslim in-laws as Hindus just so that he could get free pancakes.

It isn't myself that's important in this transaction apparently; the individual doesn't count much in the situation...all of us are more or less pawns. We're moved about like chessmen by circumstances over which we have no control.

Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.

Can you buy an entire chess set in a pawn shop?

White has no positional equivalent for the centralized pawn.

As a rule, pawn endings have a forced character, and they can be worked out conclusively.

If I am the pawn of the gods, it is because they know me so well, not because they make my mind up for me.

I'm a real pawn-shopper.

No man can mortgage his injustice as a pawn for his fidelity.

I concern myself with Venezuela. However, some rightwing movements are transforming me into a pawn in the domestic politics of their countries, by making statements that are groundless.

We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history.

A knight ending is really a pawn ending.

What is a weak pawn? A pawn that is exposed to attack and also difficult to defend is a weak pawn. There are several varieties: isolated, doubled, too advanced, retarded.

Now I have the pawn and the compensation.

To capture the pawn, threaten the queen.

I had to pawn my clothes just to pay my rent.

My world we humans we’re just pawns on an immortal chessboard.

Pawns are really queens in disguise.

Develop your pawns or Hulk will smash.

When you borrow on your character, it is your character that you leave in pawn.

And his six pawns were scattered like the ships of the Armada that should have conquered England; the Lord blew, and they were all isolated.

Don't get into this false sense that you are an individual when you're on Facebook. No. You're Not. You're a pawn in their scheme.

He is nothing more than one of my pawns. However, he is not a normal pawn. He is a pawn that can get across the whole board in one move.

Pawns are born free, yet they are everywhere in chains

Actors are always the pawns. They're the last ones in the food chain.

Statistically you take thousands of photographs of your first kid, and then with your second kidyou take about half of that. And then with your third kid, you, like, pawn off your first and second kids' photographs and tell them they're theirs.