Riding With The Top Down Quotes & Sayings

The International Idea,
The largest and the clearest,
Is welding all the nations now,
Except the one that's nearest.

This compromise has long been known,
This scheme of partial pardons,
In ethical societies
And small suburban gardens -

The villas and the chapels where
I learned with little labour
The way to love my fellow-man
And to hate my next-door neighbor. — G.K. Chesterton

It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand. — Charles Dickens

When you have the courage to follow your talents into the dark unknown places they lead, often God will send angels to light your way. — Shannon L. Alder

Awe is what moves us forward. — Joseph Campbell

A parent spends three hours watching TV and only ten minutes playing with the children. — Jim Rohn

I don't think we should base so much on weight, muscles, and a good hair day, but when it happens, it's nice. It really is. The — Stephen Chbosky

I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood. — Billy Wilder

It is sacrilege to attempt analysis of birth or love or death. Death and birth, the mysteries! Love, the revelation! — Katherine Cecil Thurston

COBWEBS. The spider as an artist Has never been employed Though his surpassing merit Is freely certified By every broom and Bridget Throughout a Christian land. Neglected son of genius, I take thee by the hand. — Emily Dickinson

You're growing and that scares people, it frightens the shit out of them because they know if they don't step up within themselves you'll move forward with out them. When this happens, don't you dare settle to suit the mould - have courage to live without one. — Nikki Rowe

Anyone can say the love someone ... It's loving someone enough to let them go that will prove that love. — Jessica Jung

I checked Delores, she appeared to be running on a lake top, a girl on a fairy horse sprinting across fresh water. As I looked, Delores let go of the bay's mane and sat straight up, riding only with her legs and hips, her arms out as if to fly. She tilted her head back, too, and she looked so perfect doing it that I didn't dare try to copy her. This was something only for her, something I could only witness, and she galloped down that hill with her soul somewhere up in the sky above her. We both knew it, and we never had to mention it. T — Joseph Monninger

Each piece of the set was on a winch and pulley, bag-dropped, counterbalanced by nests of fifty-pound bags of sand. The setup was called a "Fairbanks," for the reason that when a stagehand so wanted, he could stand upon a knot on the rope, untie as few or as many bags of sand as he wanted, and ride nearly to the rafters like Zorro as the scenery lowered.
There was no particular reason to ride that way, but because Carter allowed it, the team of men did so all night long, trading places at the top, jumping onto the ropes and riding back down later. With the mighty Egyptian set descending in its many pieces, the audience was deprived of a behind-the-scenes tableau of beauty: Carter's team swiftly riding ropes up to the catwalk and down to the stage again, simply because they could. — Glen David Gold

If you would indeed behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. — Kahlil Gibran

The problem with meditating is I generally go to sleep, and that's because I'm doing it wrong. — Margaret Atwood

I like The Eiffel Tower because it looks like steel and lace. — Natalie Lloyd

When I talk to entrepreneurs today, I feel like the grandfather who was in the Civil War. — Marc Andreessen