3 December 2020 Jane Smiley I learned why ‘out riding alone’ is an oxymoron: An equestrian is never alone, is always sensing the other being, the mysterious but also understandable living being that is the horse.
3 December 2020 Alfred Lord Tennyson Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
3 December 2020 Cleveland Amory As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.
3 December 2020 Arnold Palmer What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.
3 December 2020 Washington Irving There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
3 December 2020 Fritz Sauckel Although as a sailor I despised politics – for I loved my sailor’s life and still love it today – conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems.
3 December 2020 Amy Sedaris My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.
3 December 2020 Alexander Pope Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature’s God.
3 December 2020 Major Owens Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a classroom can do.
3 December 2020 Prem Rawat To the mind, God is a perfect criminal. He has done such a perfect crime by creating this world that mind cannot trace how He did it. That is why the mind always freaks out about God.
3 December 2020 Ben Stein Sleep more at night. If it’s allowed at work or home, take a nap in the afternoon. You’ll be amazed at how much better you’ll feel.
3 December 2020 Victoria Jackson I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life – who I’m married to now – and he was a virgin too. It was very romantic.
3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature.
3 December 2020 Stephen Ambrose World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.
3 December 2020 Manny Pacquiao All those who are around me are the bridge to my success, so they are all important.
3 December 2020 Harriet Tubman Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
3 December 2020 Willie Nelson I would like to see more airplay for all artists, no matter what age. I think there’s a lot of money being spent toward the young guys, but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys.
3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
3 December 2020 Ricky Schroder There are going to be peaks and valleys in everything – in your marriage, in your job, in your life. So just enjoy the peaks and ride out the valleys. Just try not to do anything too rash.
3 December 2020 David Herbert Lawrence A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it and one’s religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification.
3 December 2020 Jim Garrison I derive no pleasure from prosecuting a man, even though I know he’s guilty do you think I could sleep at night or look at myself in the mirror in the morning if I hounded an innocent man?