Horse Pulling Quotes

#1. The greater our cognitive dissonance, the more creative our rationalizations, and the more important we will make the goals that we are pretending to accomplish.

Hugh Howey

#2. ...language is sacred. It has glory, even in ordinary speech. The way most people use it, it's like a winged horse pulling a junk wagon.

Robert K. Tanenbaum

#3. Navani!" Dalinar shouted, pulling his horse to a slippery stop across the tarp from her. "I need a miracle!"
"Working on it," she shouted back.

Brandon Sanderson

#4. L shot Maki a disappointed look. But soon he forgot everything when Misa Amane appeared onstage. Enraptured he began to cheer with the girls in black lace and frilly skirts.

Tsugumi Ohba

#5. Tolerance grows only when faith loses certainty; certainty is murderous.

Will Durant

#6. I was one of the many horses pulling the wagon and couldn't escape left or right because of the will of the driver.

Adolf Eichmann

#7. Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.

Winston Churchill

#8. If you can allow colour to breathe, to occupy its own space, to play its own game in its unstable way, it's wanton behaviour, so to speak. It is promiscuous like nothing.

Bridget Riley

#9. I have my dark side. You have your dark side. From the second that we have a brain, there are things that are not right - we are human beings with all these illusions and complexes and everything. That's attractive to me.

Marjane Satrapi

#10. Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping.

Thomas Hood

#11. I have seen soldiers panic at the first sight of battle, and a squire pulling arrows from his body to fight and save his dying horse. Nobility is not a birthright, but is defined by one's actions.

Kevin Costner

#12. Mrs. McGinty's dead..how did she die?
down on one knee..just like I
mrs. McGinty's dead..how did she die?
holding her hand out..just like I
mrs. McGinty's dead.. how did she die?
sticking her neck out..just like I

Agatha Christie

#13. Plans can be like a winged horse, but their execution plods along pulling carts.

Laurel Lea

#14. I'm one-time-only to the marrow of my bones.

Wislawa Szymborska

#15. Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it.

Elbert Hubbard

#16. Reality is for people who can't face drugs.

Laurence J. Peter

#17. Cosmic terror appears as an ingredient of the earliest folklore of all races and is crystallised in the most archaic ballads, chronicles, and sacred writings.

H.P. Lovecraft