Kalitta Quotes & Sayings

When we raise ourselves through meditation to what unites us with the spirit, we quicken something within us that is eternal and unlimited by birth and death. Once we have experienced this eternal part in us, we can no longer doubt its existence. Meditation is thus the way to knowing and beholding the eternal, indestructible, essential centre of our being. — Rudolf Steiner

Many of our racetracks were built in the '60s - not much real estate for runoff. — Connie Kalitta

I don't see how anybody cannot be political in this day and age. There's so much going on and you have to be aware and you have to vote. Our lives are political. — Robert Cray

New tracks like Las Vegas, hell, you could drive off the end of that track and continue safely 20 miles into the desert. But there's not a day goes by I don't think of Scott [Kalitta]. It's still traumatic. — Connie Kalitta

As far as I'm concerned, Scott Kalitta was already a legend, and he'll be one forever because he was a champion on the track and a champion off it. — Del Worsham

I'm easy with employees. I make sure they get credit for their work. Naturally, sometimes a guy will screw up, and I'll have to apply some "retraining." — Connie Kalitta

She was drowning, pulled under by a froth of limbs and bodies, swept along by currents of voices, music, and car engines. Dark shadows circled her like hungry sharks. She rose up, dragged to the surface by an impatient crowd. Hands and elbows pushed and shoved. Exhaust fumes and food smells clogged her nostrils. This was the old part of the city, where archaic buildings stood side by side, defences pitched against the onslaught of the modern. There were no smooth walls here, no towers made of steel and glass. This was all shadows and sculpture, buttresses and winding alleys; the impenetrable heart of a long ago city, beating to a circadian rhythm. The — Malcolm Richards

The real reason people oppose marriage equality is religious in nature. Marriage equality is therefore not only a civil rights issue, but also a separation-of-church-and-state issue. — David Silverman

I used to own some hobby aircraft, but I got rid of them. I didn't have the time. — Connie Kalitta

I never thought of retiring. I'm a racer. — Connie Kalitta

But I know something else, too: bad people are rare. Good people are everywhere. — Jeff Bauman

I want to talk about how I survived. It is not a long story. It is only a few pages long. It started with the word 'winter'. — Abigail George

Having the last name Kalitta didn't make me a racer, but it definitely makes me want to be a winner. — Scott Kalitta

I've been happy with my life. Also very lucky. I lead two lives - businessman and racer - and it feels like the best of both worlds. — Connie Kalitta

It is a sadness of growing older that some of us lose our ardent appreciation of what is new and different and difficult. — Elizabeth Aston