Racecourse Crossword Quotes & Sayings

The credit for much of this rightly belongs to the late Mayor Daley who forged a coalition of business and labor that kept Chicago always moving ahead. — Jane Byrne

We are warmed by fire, not by the smoke of the fire. We are carried over the sea by a ship, not by the wake of a ship. So too, what we are is to be sought in the invisible depths of our own being, not in our outward reflection in our own acts. We must find our real selves not in the froth stirred up by the impact of our being upon the beings around us, but in our own soul which is the principle of all our acts. — Thomas Merton

Spiritual bypassing often adopts a rationale based on using absolute truth to deny or disparage relative truth. — Ethan Nichtern

From whomsoever one hears anything, it is wisdom to understand the true import of it. — Thiruvalluvar

I write this in the moonlight, straining my ears to hear beyond the cold mechanical clock to the warm biological noises of the night, but my being is attuned only to one thing, the relentless rhythm of time.
If I could only smash the clock and stop time from advancing! Crush the infernal machine! Shatter its bland face and rip those cursed hands from their torturous axis of circumscription! I can almost feel the sturdy metal body crumpling beneath my hands, the glass fracturing, the case cracking open, my fingers digging into the guts, spilling springs and delicate gearing. But now, there is now use, now way of stopping time. — Ruth Ozeki

Well, then he would be at war with the government, and death was an unfortunate side effect of any revolution. Change always had a price tag. But once he took over, the people would realize he was a better ruler than the disorganized, self-interested mob that called themselves Congress
men who didn't know anything, being led by a president who knew even less. — C.J. Hill

Perhaps this is the root of all evil, that gardeners are not put in charge of our schools. — Helen DeWitt

Building a company is basically taking all the irrational people you know ... Putting them in one building and then living with them 12 hrs a day at least. — Keith Rabois

Her clear conscience mocked rumour's mendacity, But we are a mob prone to credit sin. — Ovid

No matter how well things are going, failure and disaster are just around the corner. So celebrate the good, but be ready for the bad. — Vivek Wadhwa

I think of evolution as an error-making and error-correcting process, and we are constantly learning from experience. — Jonas Salk