- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ride Quotes
Going where the road actually leads.
The horse shows up twice here as a stand-in for good sense, once as advice to go with the direction it's already headed, and once ranked above genius as the safer thing to bet on, in company with Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Ford was taken for a ride by his predecessor, whom he unpardonably pardoned; Jimmy Carter was also taken for a ride, but by his successor, Ronald Reagan, over the return of the Iran hostages.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always loved horses. I had one horse when I was in high school, but I had to sell him because we moved to Germany, and it ripped my heart out, so I never wanted to go through that pain again. When we moved to Cincinnati and Louisville, Kentucky, I was able to ride then.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bringing the astronaut's nightmare to life so vividly is a remarkable accomplishment but Alfonso and Jonas Cuaron want more than just the adrenaline ride - they're feeding our wonder and inviting us to think deeply about profound questions of existence.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The things I wanted to be when I was a kid were an archeologist, because of dinosaur bones; a garbage man, because they got to ride on the side of the trucks; and a writer.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
For years I drove a big Ford F250 pickup. That was my ride because two-thirds of my work was wood work, and I'm always driving up to Northern California, where I harvest salvaged trees.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I've been really good at surrounding myself with really talented people. I've picked the right coattails to ride on.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started off, I didn't only ride to fame on my looks though many people I know think otherwise.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life needs to be like a roller-coaster ride with ups and downs. Otherwise, it's not exciting.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always say that polo, for you to pursue a career, mainly any sport, you have to be born in the right place. If you're born in Hawaii, you surf. If you're born in Austria, you probably will ski. If you're born in Argentina, you most likely ride horses and have a chance to play polo.
- Riding
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned how to horseback ride in English style, which is very hard, by the way. I had no idea how challenging it was. I've always ridden horses, but Western is like riding a horse in a rocking chair, as opposed to English, where you have to balance and hold on with your legs.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sort of ride the fence on that whole steroid era issue. I don't have a definite opinion like some of my fellow Hall of Famers. Some of the guys were very, very adamant about a person being associated with steroids: 'They'll never be in the Hall of Fame. If they are, I'll never come back.'
- Anger
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- Nov 07, 2020
I may have been the only candidate in America who failed to ride the wave of anti-establishment anger to victory.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most remote place I've been to was in Greenland. I remember setting out for a solo hike from a small cabin, itself several hours' boat ride from the nearest settlement.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020