Eshleman Racing Quotes & Sayings

A little too much is just enough for me. — Jean Cocteau

And then, suddenly, calm: we reach Mach 25, orbital speed, the engines wind down, and I notice little motes of dust floating lazily upward. Upward. Experimentally, I let go of my checklist for a few seconds and watch it hover, then drift off serenely, instead of thumping to the ground. I feel like a little kid, like a sorcerer, like the luckiest person alive. I am in space, weightless, and getting here only took 8 minutes and 42 seconds. Give or take a few thousand days of training. — Chris Hadfield

If I spend a year and a half writing a script, the first year will be outlining in notebooks. It's just the way I work, definitely not necessarily the best way. — Rian Johnson

There are many Beths in the world, shy and quiet, sitting in corners till needed, and living for others so cheerfully that no one sees the sacrifices till the little cricket on the hearth stops chirping, and the sweet, sunshiny presence vanishes, leaving silence and shadow behind. — Louisa May Alcott

Yes, we are in a real pickle. Welcome to the pan-galactic insane asylum. — H.M. Forester

Change is a continuous process. You cannot assess it with the static yardstick of a limited time frame. When a seed is sown into the ground, you cannot immediately see the plant. You have to be patient. With time, it grows into a large tree. And then the flowers bloom, and only then can the fruits be plucked. — Mamata Banerjee

Successful avengers, who are good men at heart, will always be saddened. — Tracey Forbes

A strong new presence in poetry ... Kei Miller's is a voice we will hear much more of, for it speaks and sings with rare confidence and authority. — Lorna Goodison

You can't really know what you are made of until you are tested. — O.R. Melling

O God, split the heavens and come down! Manifest yourself somehow. Do what only you can do. — Jim Cymbala

God speaks to us by speaking through us, and any meaning we arrive at in this life is composed of the irreducible details of the life that is around us at any moment. "I think there is no light in the world / but the world," writes George Oppen. "And I think there is light. — Christian Wiman

Cross Country: No half times, no time outs, no substitutions. It must be the only true sport. — Chuck Norris