A light hand is one which never feels the contact of the bit with the bars.

Neither should, for the same reason, the lessons be for too long a period; they fatigue and bore a horse, and it should be returned to the stable with the same good spirits it had upon leaving it.

Above all, a horse should never be chastised out of foul mood or anger, but always with complete dispassion.

The knowledge of the nature of a horse is one of the first foundations of the art if riding it, and every horseman must make it his principal study.

In order to have a good hand, it must be light, gentle, and firm.

A firm hand is one which holds the horse in full contact.

if you want someone to stop listening to you go ahead and yell. If you want them to listen to every word, whisper. -Mimi

We are long-term players in the industry. We're not just crazy and emotional. We try to be logical business managers.

The only reason I would call the police is if someone is getting aggressed in the street and I'm behind a window.

One of the things, universally, that psychologists found with hijackers in the early '70s was that they all struggled with women.

Poetry is a counterfeit creation, and makes things that are not, as though they were

The Satanic message for this age will be reformation and self-development, while the message of God is regeneration by the power of the spirit.

Leaving behind nights of terror and fear, I rise. Into a daybreak that's wondrously clear, I rise.

I love you, too." But this hopeful farewell does little to bring peace of mind, even now. Loving you has never been the problem. What's troubling me is how loving you may never be enough.

Good politics are often inextricably intertwined.

Communists are the last optimists.