Riding Quotes - Page 18

• We'll all be riding that streetcar of desire.

  Bob Dole

  Desire

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• There is a peculiar pleasure in riding out into the unknown. A pleasure which no second journey on the same trail ever affords.

  Edith Durham

  Travel, Journey, Peculiar

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• It's quite easy to start Trials riding. You just need a bike and you're set.

  Sete Gibernau

  Trials, Needs, Easy

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• I've always like roadracing, but you know how it is in a family when you're young. They thought it was a little too dangerous so I started with Trials riding.

  Sete Gibernau

  Trials, Littles, Young

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• President Obama is riding the wrong horse on energy.

  Harold Hamm

  Horse, President, Energy

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• First, our focus on security is on the infrastructure itself. So it is all about how you protect the network, the device, and the application that is riding on the server.

  John W. Thompson

  Focus, Firsts, Infrastructure

  "Interview: Symantec's John Thompson talks about big picture security". Interview with Ed Scannell, www.infoworld.com. June 16, 2004.

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• I've got like a weird bond with horses. I'm kind of a horse whisperer, I don't know what it is. I'm not great on a horse. I'm getting better, but I'm not brilliant. So yeah, I've spent a lot of time with horses. They're great creatures, I love them. I do love riding them when I get the chance to.

  Kit Harington

  Horse, Get Better, Chance

  Source: collider.com

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• He who blushes at riding in a rattletrap, will boast when he rides in style.

  Seneca the Younger

  Style, Boast

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• Painting for a whole morning gives one as excellent an appetite for one's dinner, as old Abraham Tucker acquired for his by riding over Banstead Downs.

  William Hazlitt

  Morning, Health, Giving

  William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.1030, Delphi Classics

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• It is the first line that gives the inspiration and then it's like riding a bull. Either you just stick with it, or you don't.

  Bob Dylan

  Inspiration, Writing, Giving

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• Within the first few months I discovered that being president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep riding or be swallowed. The fantastically crowded nine months of 1945 taught me that a President either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt I could let up for a single moment.

  Harry S. Truman

  Single Mom, Men, President

  Harry S. Truman (1956). “Years of trial and hope”

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• I'll tell you what I think. I think sages are the growing tip of the secret impulse of evolution. I think they are the leading edge of the self-transcending drive that always goes beyond what went before. I think they embody the very drive of the Kosmos toward greater depth and expanding consciousness. I think they are riding the edge of a light beam toward a rendezvous with God.

  Ken Wilber

  Thinking, Self, Light

  Ken Wilber (2007). “A Brief History of Everything”, p.63, Shambhala Publications

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• Once upon a time I was riding on the top of a First Avenue bus, when I heard a mythical housewife say to another, "Molly, my dear, I would have bought that new brand of toilet soap if only they hadn't set the body copy in ten point Garamond." Don't you believe it. What really decides consumers to buy or not to buy is the content of your advertising, not its form.

  David Ogilvy

  Believe, Once Upon A Time, Toilets

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• It comes in handy in situations like that. People always expect you to be riding around in stretch limousines all the time, but I will sometimes take public transportation if it's convenient, and it does surprise people, you see the heads turn.

  Paul McCartney

  People, Doe, Sometimes

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• I answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare.

  Joan of Arc

  Girl, Voice, Warfare

  Saint Joan (of Arc) (1961). “Joan of Arc: Self Portrait”

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• I'm all about freedom in art. I'm from Texas, so when someone tells you which way to ride your horse, you think 'I'll just go to a different ranch. You guys are riding it backwards anyway.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Horse, Art, Thinking

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• The old horse is coming back in a high lope. Thousands of people are riding a horse today that five years ago couldn't sit in a Ford with all the doors locked.

  Will Rogers

  Horse, Doors, Years

  Will Rogers (1979). “Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams: The Hoover years, 1931-1933”, Will Rogers Heritage Trust

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• Nowhere, not at sea, does a man feel more lonely than when riding over the far-reaching, seemingly never-ending plains.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Lonely, Men, Sea

  Theodore Roosevelt (2010). “The Green Roosevelt: Theodore Roosevelt in Appreciation of Wilderness, Wildlife, and Wild Places”, p.277, Cambria Press

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• With old inflation riding the headlines, I have read till I am bleary-eyed, and I can't get head from tails of the whole thing. ... Now we are living in an age of explanations-and plenty of 'em, too-but no two things that's been done to us have been explained twice the same way, by even the same man. It's and age of in one ear and out the other.

  Will Rogers

  Science, Men, Two

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• Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.

  Karen Thompson Walker

  Running, Subway, Showers

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• If you don't ride in the rain, you don't ride.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Rain, Riding Your Bike, Motorcycle

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• Been riding broomsticks since she was fifteen.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Evil, Fifteen, Broomsticks

  Song: Dolly Dagger

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• On the cliffs of your wild cat charms I'm riding.

  Bob Dylan

  Cat, Expression, Cliffs

  Song: Spanish Harlem Incident, Album: Another Side of Bob Dylan, 1964

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• Do I race motorcycles? I do. I use the word 'race' because, I admit, what I do on a motocross bike is different than riding a Harley down the street.

  Jeff Kent

  Race, Motorcycle, Different

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• I spent most of the eighties, most of my life, riding around in somebody else's car, in possession of, or ingested of, something illegal, on my way from something illegal to something illegal with many illegal things happening all around me

  Iggy Pop

  Illegal Things, Car, Way

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