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Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Three jolly huntsmen, In coats of red, Rode their horses Up to bed. -- Walter de La Mare
Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do & die, Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. -- Alfred Tennyson
I never rode a motorcycle before 'CHiPs.' -- Erik Estrada
I never rode a bull - I'm not that stupid. -- James Caan
Christ rode on an ass, but now asses ride on Christ. -- Heinrich Heine
I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home. -- Amy Winehouse
He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions. -- Stephen Leacock
The first time I rode a bike I was four or five. I crashed into the back of a car. -- David Millar
I think it was much better when you got on your horse and rode two miles to talk to your neighbor. -- Laura Schlessinger
I rode my bike to school every day from age five to age fourteen. It was a small town - you could go anywhere. -- Rand Paul
The first thing I ever rode when I was a kid was a motorcycle, so I knew how to drive a motorcycle before a car. -- John Travolta
My first winner was on Legal Steps, in Ireland, at Thurles, in March 1992. I rode for Jim Bolger, and his stable jockey was Christy Roche. -- Tony McCoy
I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them. -- Charles Lindbergh
George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses Grant, Rutherford Hayes, James Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, Theodore Roosevelt and Dwight Eisenhower all rode their wartime heroics into the White House. -- Jeff Greenfield
I grew up in the middle of everything. I walked the streets alone, I rode the trains alone, I came home at three in the morning alone; that was what I did. -- Alicia Keys
My stepdad provided me with an amazing childhood. I played outside like a normal kid, I rode my bike, I walked to school, but the happiest times were when I was acting. -- Demi Lovato
Sometimes you don't prepare much. I mean, when I did 'Lonesome Dove' way back I rode horses day and night for like three or four months, and that got me ready for that. -- Robert Duvall
It was very much like Norman Rockwell: small town America. We walked to school or rode our bikes, stopped at the penny candy store on the way home from school, skated on the pond. -- Dorothy Hamill
Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot, rode, jumped, and took part in all the fights of the boys. -- Agnes Smedley
A few years ago, I bought an old red bicycle with the words Free Spirit written across its side - which is exactly what I felt like when I rode it down the street in a tie-dyed dress. -- Drew Barrymore
I rode it once, which was up the driveway in the opening credits of the show. I didn't know how to stop it. I actually nearly killed the director of photography, and I smashed into the sound truck. -- Henry Winkler
I think whenever we think of our hometowns, we tend to think of very specific people: with whom you rode on the school bus, who was your next door neighbor you were playing with, who your girlfriend was. It's always something very specific. -- Joyce Carol Oates
Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years, and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison. She earned a new degree and learned new skills to start her small business. It wasn't just a new livelihood. It was a new life. -- Paul Ryan
I rode horseback three miles each way to get to high school, and in bad weather it was a problem sometimes to make my eight o'clock class on time. Like others, I often missed school to help on the farm, especially in the fall, until after harvest, and in the spring, during planting season. -- Ezra Taft Benson
I grew up in one of the most socially conservative neighborhoods in Ohio, and my parents were traditional Catholics. But in her old age, my mother got her home health care from a guy who was gay, who was wonderful to her. Before she died, she rode a float in the Cincinnati Gay Pride Parade. -- Gail Collins
A healthy body means a healthy mind. You get your heart rate up, and you get the blood flowing through your body to your brain. Look at Albert Einstein. He rode a bicycle. He was also an early student of Jazzercise. You never saw Einstein lift his shirt, but he had a six-pack under there. -- Steve Carell
The Marianne Vos Route goes through the seven villages of Aalburg, where I grew up, and celebrates my World and Olympic titles with a number of benches along the route, where you can stop and rest your legs. You'll see the white windmill in Meeuwen and, in Babylonienbroek, a statue of the silver bike I rode to celebrate my Olympic track win. -- Marianne Vos
I'd love to have a program like 'Dr. Laura.' I studied psychology at the University of Miami, and when I rode the bus home from school, perfect strangers would strike up conversations with me and end up telling me their life stories. I think they could sense that I was studying to help people. That, or I have a face like a priest. -- Gloria Estefan
Hannibal rode elephants into cartilage -- Mike Tyson
You can't lead me down that rode. -- Taylor Swift
I never rode a motorcycle before CHiPs. -- Erik Estrada
I never rode in an automobile until I was 12. -- Loretta Lynn
I once rode a motorcycle across Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco! -- Cara Black
This is really a lovely horse, I once rode her mother. -- Ted Walsh
I rode into the dawning world of television in 1944 on a train. -- Johnny Olson
When I was a little boy, I rode, but I didn't own horses. -- Viggo Mortensen
Boldly they rode and well,Into the jaws of Death,Into the mouth of hell. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I rode on a float in one of the parades in Mississippi. It's an experience. -- Elliott Smith
So while I was studying, I rode my Trials bike, then I moved to roadracing. -- Sete Gibernau
I rode Sea Pigeon in all his work - that's why my arms are so long. -- Mark Birch
Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill rode to glory on the back of the strong declarative sentence. -- William Zinsser
It looked like Roy Rogers rode through on Trigger, and Trigger kicked the guy in the face. -- Mickey Mantle
The Arabian horse will not plough well, nor can the plough-horse be rode to play the jereed. -- Margaret Fuller
If patience and gratitude had been she camels, it would have mattered little on which I rode. -- Umar
They say that when people still rode on vehicles powered by oil, they could go anywhere they wanted. -- Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
There ain't never a horse that never been rode; there ain't never a rider that can't be thrown. -- Gary Cooper
The new moon rode high in the crown of the metropolis. Shinin', like "Who on top of this? -- Mos Def
I'll be forever grateful to this instrument for being the surfboard that I rode the wave of life on -- Nathan East
It'd be the thrill of anyone's bull riding career to ride Red Rock. Like when Freckles Brown rode Tornado. -- Lane Frost
Edwina always enjoyed a morning ride. Some mornings she rode the horse, and some mornings she rode the groom. -- Barbara Taylor Bradford
I was a young troubadour when I rode in on a song. And, I'll be an old troubadour when I'm gone. -- George Strait
Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC. -- Andy Grove
What's that old cowboy saying? Never was a horse that couldn't be rode, never was a man who couldn't be throwed. -- John Dunning
Here's to the man who rode the race, who took the time, who kept the time, and who did the trick. -- Benjamin Disraeli
So I cut off my hair and I rode straight away, to the wild unknown country where I could not go wrong. -- Bob Dylan
I rode a horse into a tree. I did. But I'm okay. Horses are naturally meant to avoid trees. This one didn't. -- Eoin Macken
I was rejected by casting directors during the day. I attended class in the evening, then rode 90 miles on the train home. -- Norman Fell
Prongs rode again last night... You know, Harry, in a way, you did see your father last night... You found him inside yourself. -- J. K. Rowling
If more people rode bikes and less people drove cars, the air would be in better shape and people would be in better shape. -- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
I rode in a nine-day charity ride recently, averaged 43km a day and still finished in the lead group. I'm 38, not quite finished yet. -- Greg LeMond
Movement always helps. A world of thoughts occurred to her whenever she rode a train, and a lesser world whenever she went for a walk. -- Elizabeth Hay
I left hating the game of football"¦I never ever wanted to play football after that and I kind of rode off into the sunset. -- Randall Cunningham
I rode many bikes and motorcycles. My brother was in an accident when he was a kid and my mom forbade us to use motorcycles. -- John Travolta
For I had loved Seid even in his darkest hours, even as he cursed me and we rode upon a fine line between ardor and abhorrence -- Jennifer Silverwood
I'd like to do something involving jazz. But books are how I earn my living, and I'd like to stay with the horse I rode in on. -- James McBride
I think I was obsessed with the culture of riding. I got sick of having to date guys who rode motorcycles for me to be on them. -- Katee Sackhoff
I rode an elevator with a guy who was whistling the tune of 'this is the song that never ends'. Putting that on me? Come on dude.. -- Taylor Swift
I spent my first two years as a professional with Mapei in Italy, on their youth team. We rode in minor races. Doping wasn't an issue. S -- Patrik Sinkewitz
I rode with four street-clothes cops in the East Village. I spent six weeks riding with them every day - in street clothes, with a vest underneath. -- Jason Wiles
we came to realize that a civilization which rode roughshod over the way of life of other peoples was incorporating evil in its own way of life. -- Margaret Mead
I dressed my maids as Amazons and rode bare-breasted halfway to Damascus. Louis had a seizure and I damn near died of windburn...but the troops were dazzled! -- Eleanor of Aquitaine
I was posing as a 9-year-old girl who was a blue-ribbon prizewinner; she rode on a Shetland pony, the small horse that was the appropriate size for her. -- Cynthia Nixon
Let me make sure I have this straight. The cavalry just now rode into town and it's a Czech Gypsy porn-star zombie killer. Have I got that right? -- Richard Kadrey
I hate rude behavior in a man,' he explained in his quiet, unassuming drawl. 'I won't tolerate it.' He politely tipped his hat, and rode away. -- Larry McMurtry
The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the more he will get rode roughshod. -- Josh Billings
We rode on the winds of the rising storm,We ran to the sounds of the thunder.We danced among the lightning bolts,and tore the world asunder. -- Robert Jordan
I rode all around Hollywood listening to Donna Summer, looking out the window - all by myself - just going, 'I'm number one!' It's a pretty extraordinary feeling. -- Jimmy Webb
It is in the small things we see it. The child's first step, as awesome as an earthquake. The first time you rode a bike, wallowing up the sidewalk. -- Anne Sexton
There was an Old Man of Messina, Whose daughter was named Opsibeena; She wore a small wig, and rode out on a pig, To the perfect delight of Messina. -- Edward Lear
Gertrudis got on her horse and rode away. She wasn't riding alone--she carried her childhood beside her, in the cream fritters she had enclosed in a jar in her saddlebag -- Laura Esquivel
And thus being totally preoccupied, he rode so slowly that the sun was soon glowing with such intense heat that it would have melted his brains, if he'd had any. -- Miguel de Cervantes
When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course. -- Stephen Spender
For eight or 10 years, I got wrapped up in chasing records. Everything was a number. Didn't matter what I won, it was a number. Every horse I rode was a number. -- Tony McCoy
I rode fire trucks, slid down fire poles, wore a lot of red, and made a lot of appearances. I've always had a special place in my heart for fire fighters. -- Delta Burke
There the Bush Administration has offered only a merry-go-round policy. They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles and ended right back where they'd started. -- John F. Kerry
What need for feathers now? What need to confirm their loss? While the womb-red sky swelled with the promise of tomorrow, and he rode the warm, crimson currents, skimming, wheeling and gliding." -- Georgina Anne Taylor
There the Bush Administration has offered only a merry go-round policy. They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles, and ended right back where they'd started -- Senator John Kerry
... but as has been said, September read often, and liked it best when words did not pretend to be simple, but put on their full armor and rode out with colors flying. -- Catherynne M. Valente
A new poll showed that 66% of Americans think President Bush is doing a poor job handling the war in Iraq and the remaining 34% think that Adam and Eve rode dinosaurs to church. -- Tina Fey
Growing up in New York City, my car culture is minimal. I rode on the train, the bus. I walked; I rode my bike, and when I was younger, I rode my skateboard. -- Ramon Rodriguez
I don't think people were betting on me, but they were giving me a chance. I think I rode a wave there, by being different in appearance than the girls who preceded me. -- Elisabeth Rohm
Then Elrond and Galadriel rode on; for the Third Age was over and the Days of the Rings were passed and an end was come of the story and song of those times. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
I had that upbringing. Of watching 'Bonanza,' watching 'Hee Haw,' which both black and white would watch. I rode horses. I did gun spinning as a kid. I do these things. -- Jamie Foxx
At first I wanted to be a jockey. I rode horses in Cleveland but I kept falling off and I was afraid of horses. So there wasn't much of a future in it. -- Tim Conway
Peter Fonda is the reason I became a motorcyclist. I saw Easy Rider and I bought a motorcycle the next day, and I rode it all the way from LA to San Francisco. -- Nicolas Cage
Author conveys contemporary respect for Methodist preachers who rode the circuit of frontier settlements to put themselves at risk for the Gospel near the Second Great Awakening. They were dubbed 'God's light artillery'. -- Nancy Pearcey
Love without hope, as when the young bird-catcher Swept off his tall hat to the Squire's own daughter, So let the imprisoned larks escape and fly Singing about her head, as she rode by. -- Robert Graves
I rode, and I rode, and I rode. I rode like I had never ridden, punishing my body up and down every hill I could find. I rode when no one else would ride. -- Lance Armstrong
One of the deep routed motivations for looking at our connection to snow and its journey to our mountains came from Bryan Iguchi, who I rode with a lot when I was just a teenager. -- Travis Rice
I rode 300 miles through the forest and ate all sorts of strange food. And every time 'Torak' did something new, like swimming with killer whales or kayaking, I thought I'd better go and do it. -- Michelle Paver

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