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

Plans Horse Planning Execution Pulling Carts

Author:Laurel Lea

“There is a story in Zen circles about a man and a horse. The horse is galloping quickly, and it appears that the man on the horse is going somewhere important. Another man standing alongside the road, shouts, «Where are you going?» and the first man replies, «I don't know! Ask the horse!» This is also our story. We are riding a horse, and we don't know where we are going and we can't stop. The horse is our habit energy pulling us along, and we are powerless.”

Knows Men Firsts Important Stories Asks Energy He Man Habit Standing Horse Circles Riding Pulling Powerless Another Man Galloping

Book:The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

Source: The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

“The number of people that can reason well is much smaller than those that can reason badly. If reasoning were like hauling rocks, then several reasoners might be better than one. But reasoning isn't like hauling rocks, it's like, it's like racing, where a single, galloping Barbary steed easily outruns a hundred wagon-pulling horses.”

People Ifs Wells Reason Might Numbers Rocks Hundred Horse Reasoning Racing Pulling Wagons Outrun Galloping

Author:Galileo Galilei

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

Half Habit Horse Arise Pulling Caution Failure In Life

Author:Elbert Hubbard

“Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.”

Facts Light Black Lines Sky Broken Conscious Window Horse Drivers Tall Rays Pulling Ruined Castles Rays Of Light

Book:Dracula

Source: Dracula

“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.”

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

Inspirational Fear Half Meditation Failure Succeed Horse Pulling Fear Of Failure Overcoming Fear Overcoming Failure Failure In Life Failure Inspirational

Author:Thomas Hood

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

Left Horse Drivers Pulling Wagons

Author:Adolf Eichmann

“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.”

Firsts Body Action Fighting Dying Battle Sight Horse Soldier Defined Panic Pulling Nobility Arrows Birthright Squires

Author:Kevin Costner