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  • Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm. -- Joseph Addison
  • Nothing happened. Nothing continued to happen. More Nothing. The Return of Nothing. Son of Nothing. Nothing Rides Again. Nothing and Abbot and Costello meet the Wolfman... -- Neil Gaiman
  • To be honest, I'm scared to death of rollercoaster rides. -- Liam Neeson
  • A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him. -- Thomas Fuller
  • At weekends, I've been going on long but steady-paced four-and-a-half-hour bike rides. -- Denise Van Outen
  • He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience. -- William Golding
  • The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them. -- Gabriel Heatter
  • In most movies there is a Prince Charming who rides up and saves the girl. -- Zoe Lister-Jones
  • When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire. -- John Webster
  • I'm not a happy-ending person. I want to know what happens once Cinderella rides off with Prince Charming. -- Melissa Joan Hart
  • Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
  • I couldn't deal with playing a character who rides motorcycles and has a leather jacket and is a tough kid, y'know? -- Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Great artists make the roads; good teachers and good companions can point them out. But there ain't no free rides, baby. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm. -- William Cowper
  • I love roller coasters. I don't get a chance often, but I've gone to Magic Mountain and gone on the rides. I love roller coasters. -- Anthony Hopkins
  • If I were mayor, I'd invite everyone to have free boat trips on the river and free balloon rides over the city. I'd let the elderly in residential homes wander free. -- Jane Birkin
  • Because I wanted to have a place that I could create everything that I that I never had as a child. So, you see rides. You see animals. There's a movie theater. -- Michael Jackson
  • There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea. -- Virginia Woolf
  • When I was a kid and the carnival would come to the shopping centre, I'd go down and talk to all the people running the rides. I like that whole lifestyle, moving from town to town in a nomadic existence. -- Randy Quaid
  • There is a new model of leadership in the world that rides on the premise that every single person in the organisation can be a leader. Titles are important for structure and order, but real power does not come from titles. -- Robin S. Sharma
  • All girls like guys who are tough. Obviously, riding a motorcycle - I don't want to say that there's a bad boy quality - but there's definitely a tough and macho thing about a guy who rides a motorcycles and that element of danger. That's really sexy. -- Marisa Miller
  • How do you know someone is a grandparent? They've got milk stains on every shirt from burping babies. Their pants are worn out at the knees from crawling around giving pony rides. They have 2,842 pictures of the grandkids on their smart phone and not one photo of their spouse. -- Regina Brett
  • One arm might handicap me a little in competition, but I just work with what changes I know I have to make, and I'm pretty used to it now. It mainly depends on the wave conditions... I only get half the waves everyone else rides, so mine have to be good! -- Bethany Hamilton
  • There is anxiety, but it comes after you've finished filming because it's out of your hands; people are editing it, they're cutting it, marketing it. And it's... part your career sort of rides on that. But when you're actually filming it's a team thing and it really feels good there for me. -- Hugh Jackman
  • I'm not looking for anything more than any other guy. I like a good smile. Pretty eyes. She has to be active, like not play-sports active, but she'll play air hockey, do some pool, go for rides on the Santa Monica Pier. I would much rather have fun with her than do the cool thing. -- Mitchel Musso
  • I had the worst birthday party ever when I was a child because my parents hired a pony to give rides. And these ponies are never in good health. But this one dropped dead. It just wasn't much fun after that. One kid would sit on him and the rest of us would drag him around. -- Rita Rudner
  • I have been a frequent air traveler since I was a few months shy of my sixth birthday, when my parents packed me off to boarding school two plane rides away from home. Those days of being willingly handed from air hostess to air hostess as an 'unaccompanied minor' made me blase about the rigors of air travel. -- Shashi Tharoor
  • Getting up quite late in the morning, going and trying to clean my bikes - I have quite a few of them in Ranchi - spending some time with my family, my parents and friends. Going out for rides with my friends and having lunch or dinner at a roadside hotel - that's my favourite time-pass. These are the sort of things that really excite me. -- Mahendra Singh Dhoni
  • Art rides in on pleasure. -- Walter Darby Bannard
  • Grace rides inside the waves. -- Marty Rubin
  • Lying rides upon debt's back. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Above all shadows rides the sun. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Adventures are not all pony-rides in May-sunshine. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Courage rides on the coattails of confidence. -- April White
  • What is the moral? Who rides may read. -- Rudyard Kipling
  • Joy weathers any storm: Happiness rides the waves. -- Todd Stocker
  • A narrow Fellow in the Grass Occasionally rides -- Emily Dickinson
  • Upon four-legged forest clouds the cowboy angel rides -- Bob Dylan
  • A man in a passion, rides a mad horse. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • For evil news rides post, while good news baits. -- John Milton
  • He rides pleasantly enough whom the grace of God carries. -- Thomas a Kempis
  • Anyone who rides a bike is a friend of mine. -- Gary Fisher
  • A word only writes Its night and rides Its dream. -- Dejan Stojanovic
  • When you don't pray, the devil rides ya when ya sleep -- Lil Boosie
  • The horse thinks one thing and he that rides him another -- John Ray
  • We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Death rides on every passing breeze, He lurks in every flower. -- Reginald Heber
  • Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of EMERGENCY. -- Herbert Hoover
  • Life is a horse: either you ride it or it rides you. -- Gregory Mcdonald
  • I attempt to connect with my muse and go on demon rides. -- Keanu Reeves
  • ...nothing at all rides on the life or death of the individual. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • He who rides and keeps the beaten track studies the fences chiefly. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange. -- Robin Morgan
  • People don't assume John Wayne shoots people and rides a horse on weekends. -- Sylvia Kristel
  • He who blushes at riding in a rattletrap, will boast when he rides in style. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Every man has a train of thought on which he rides when he is alone. -- Joseph Fort Newton
  • Dogs love to go for rides. A dog will happily get into any vehicle going anywhere. -- Dave Barry
  • His voice, even now, follows me everywhere on this longest of rides, this thing called life. -- Nicholas Sparks
  • This is the biggest night of my entire life and everybody's career rides on my DJ set -- Pauly D
  • He that rides his hobby gently must always give way to him that rides his hobby hard. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our heart upon the black horse of affliction. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our heart upon the black horse of affliction. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • A woman who rides a motorcycle is in tune with the universe, a candidate for high adventure. -- Celestine Sibley
  • Since 99.362% of women love mustache rides, it seems only a fool would have a bare upper lip. -- Albert Einstein
  • Molecules dissolve and pass away, but consciousness survives the death of the matter on which it rides. -- Deepak Chopra
  • Beaches, music, and car ridesâ??they could all bring on a sudden bout of deep, dreamy thoughts. -- Deb Caletti
  • But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966. -- June Jordan
  • Grandchildren don't stay young forever, which is good because Pop-pops have only so many horsey rides in them. -- Gene Perret
  • Only the great warriors fall down from their horses; one would not fall who rides a donkey cart. -- Waheed Ibne Musa
  • In New York, I find people so courteous and so generous. Free drinks in bars. Free taxi rides. -- Quentin Crisp
  • No man rides so high and in such good company as the man that allies himself to a truth. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • Insolent youth rides, now, in the whirlwind. For those modern iconoclasts who are without culture possess, apparently, all the courage. -- Ellen Glasgow
  • You either ride life or it rides you. Your mental attitude determines who is 'rider' and who is 'horse.' -- Napoleon Hill
  • Thy pride is but the prologue of thy shame; where vain-glory commands, there folly counsels; where pride rides, there shame lackeys. -- Francis Quarles
  • No man rides harder than my Lord Scamperdale - always goes as if he had a spare neck in his pocket. -- Robert Smith Surtees
  • I don't know any skinny people who bully fat people. I just know skinny people who use fat people for rides. -- Felipe Esparza
  • I just look like someone with a long face. Not just A. P. McCoy himself, but some of the horses he rides. -- Rob Brydon
  • Arrogance rides triumphantly through the gates, barely glancing at the old woman about to cut the rope and spring shut the trap. -- Mason Cooley
  • Coney Island was the centre of the world for me. I loved the rides, the hot dogs - I've never gotten over it. -- Harold Feinstein
  • During long car rides to the set, after I study my script, I go onto my iPad to read books and play games. -- Nolan Gould
  • On rides you see things that trigger ideas. And most the time it's just not doing anything but riding ... letting it all go. -- Robin Williams
  • When the precipitancy of a man's wishes hurries on his ideas ninety times faster than the vehicle he rides in--woe be to truth! -- Laurence Sterne
  • Calumny crosses oceans, scales mountains and traverses deserts, with greater ease than the Scythian Abaris, and like him, rides upon a poisoned arrow. -- Charles Caleb Colton
  • Illinois is the only state where the present governor rides around in a car whose license plate was made by a previous governor. -- David Letterman
  • Well the deputy walks on hard nails and the preacher rides a mount, But nothing really matters much it's doom alone that counts. -- Bob Dylan
  • my heart rides the wind and my thoughts sail away - to a land below the horizon where I know you hide from me -- John Geddes
  • ...my heart rides the wind and my thoughts sail away - to a land below the horizon where I know you hide from me... -- John Geddes
  • There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion. -- David Gemmell
  • I don't really have a ritual. On the car rides over to the racetrack, I just make sure that the right songs are on. -- Darrell Wallace Jr.
  • We cannot tell that we are constantly splitting into duplicate selves because our consciousness rides smoothly along only one path in the endlessly forking chains -- Martin Gardner
  • You'd have to be an imbecile or hypocrite to imagine that a professional cyclist who rides 235 days a year can hold himself together without stimulants. -- Jacques Anquetil
  • Give a lift to a tomato, you expect her to be nice, don't ya? After all, what kind of dames thumb rides, Sunday school teachers? -- Martin Goldsmith
  • I got a job at an amusement park. I like to make the rides more terrifying by throwing a couple of screws onto the seats. -- Emo Philips
  • I love theme parks but I'm a real chicken on rides. I'd rather invent scary rides for my books than go on them for real. -- R. L. Stine
  • I collect cars and bikes. One of my most special rides is a black 1930s Cadillac V16, and then I've got a few West Coast choppers. -- Kid Rock
  • To a gargoyle on the ramparts of Notre Dame as Esmeralda rides off with Gringoire Quasimodo says. "Why was I not made of stone like thee? -- Victor Hugo
  • In our benighted age, when films about amusement park rides and electronic fidgets scoop the honours, perhaps Hollywood redux is the best we can hope for. -- Will Self
  • And there they ring the walls, the young, the lithe. The handsome hold the graves they won in Troy; the enemy earth rides over those who conquered. -- Aeschylus
  • The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. .... There are no back doors, no free rides. There's just you, this moment and a choice. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • Good Luck is rather particular who she rides with, and mostly prefers those who have got common sense and a good heart; at least that is my experience. -- Anna Sewell
  • In my opinion, no young player can develop his or her game to its highest potential if he or she rides around the course in a golf cart. -- Harvey Penick
  • Commuter - one who spends his life In riding to and from his wife; A man who shaves and takes a train And then rides back to shave again. -- E. B. White
  • When routine bites hard, and ambitions are low. When resentment rides high, but emotion won't grow...and we're changing our ways, taking different roads. Love will tear us apart. -- Ian Curtis
  • I remember bumming rides across town to Georgia Tech, trying to get myself registered, trying to apply for financial aid, trying to get their coaches to watch my film. -- Nick Ferguson
  • Charleston has something for everyone, rain or shine. Its architecture is unparalleled. Carriage rides are great for seeing the city and hearing the history behind certain houses and the area. -- Thomas Gibson
  • She rides as a man, goes unveiled as a man, fights as a man. Let her prove herself worthy as a man, worthy of her weapons and of our friendship. -- Tamora Pierce
  • I'm always easily frightened and I hate being scared. I've never been able to go on the haunted house rides at carnivals of anything like that; my imagination just takes over! -- Caity Lotz
  • This is the soldier brave enough to tellThe glory-dazzled world that "war is hell":Lover of peace, he looks beyond the strife,And rides through hell to save his country's life. -- Henry Van Dyke
  • Ride your emotions as the shallop rides the waves; don't get upset among them. There are people who enjoy getting swamped emotionally, just as, incredibly, there are people who enjoy getting drunk. -- Mary Hunter Austin
  • Practically any Western has a homesteader in trouble, and a mysterious rider shows up off the range, solves the problem over two or three days, and then rides off into the sunset. -- Lee Child
  • To long for love, to have experienced passion's deep pleasure, even once, is to understand the mercilessness of having a human body whose memory rides desire's back unanchored from season to season. -- Gretel Ehrlich
  • Every single person has a story that will break your heart. And if you're paying attention, many people... have a story that will bring you to your knees. Nobody rides for free. -- Brené Brown
  • The Carrion Crow and Turkey-Buzzard possess great power of recollection, so as to recognise at a great distance a person who has shot at them, and even the horse on which he rides. -- John James Audubon
  • Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of "Emergency". It was a tactic of Lenin, Hitler and Mussolini.... The invasion of New Deal Collectivism was introduced by this same Trojan horse. -- Herbert Hoover
  • He called her: mother of pearl, barley woman, rice provider, millet basket, corn maid, flax princess, all-maker, weef She called him: fawn, roebuck, stag, courage, thunderman, all-in-green, mountain strider, keeper of forests, my-love-rides -- Judy Grahn
  • Sometimes the Lord rides out the storm with us and other times He calms the restless sea around us. Most of all, He calms the storm inside us in our deepest inner soul. -- Lloyd John Ogilvie
  • I'm not all that big on rides. I sort of like bumper cars but I don't really go to Disneyland all that much unless if have nieces and nephews or people to take. -- Anjelica Huston
  • I remember one time that I was filming a scene in whych my character rides through Troy on a chariot. I just looked around at this incredible set thinking 'This is the life'. -- Orlando Bloom
  • A company that pays attention to the family unit is a successful company. We don't isolate the family. We don't make rides that say, 'Hey mom, dad, you go sit on the bench.' -- Michael Eisner
  • Kevin Kline gives a master class in acting. He finds every nuance of mirth and melancholy in this wonder of a role and rides it to glory. You can't take your eyes off him. -- Peter Travers
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