October Words of Wisdom

Once you hit a certain age, you become permanently unimpressed by a lot of stuff. --Unknown

You must listen to your heart and follow it or it will find a million ways to remind you that there is something missing. --Unknown

Without the horse, none of this would be possible. We owe them our lives. They give us so much and ask only for basic kindness in return. I believe that horses and humans have a connection that draws us to each other. I believe, in their own way, they know we need them, and they are pleased to be our partner, whether it be in work or sport. We need to remember never to take advantage of this privilege of working and living with horses for granted. To never lose our appreciation for what they have given us throughout the history of time, and to be sure that their relevance in our society does not fade away. This is our greatest responsibility as equestrians. --McLain Ward

Should you ever find yourself the victim of other people's bitterness, smallness, or insecurities, remember things could be worse...You could be them.
--Unknown

In order for you to insult me, I would first have to value your opinion.
--Unknown

When you stop blaming other people for your problems...when you stop procrastinating, bitching and complaining about how unfair life is...it is truly amazing what the fuck you can do with your life! Once you realize no one is coming to save you, you only have two options - you can say "fuck it' and lay there and do nothing OR you can sack it the fuck up and become the badass motherfucker you were meant to be! --David Goggins

The democrat debates are millionaires arguing with other millionaires about how evil millionaires are. --Mike Rowe

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence. --Henry David Thoreau

When my toes are sunk into warm sand and the ocean is lapping my feet, when I breathe in the scent of salt and hear the cry of a seagull, I know that I am returned to a place of restoration. I am home. I can heal here. --Toni Sorensen

You will actually find that if you keep your story tight, with no swerving from the proper path, it will curl up quite naturally at the end, provided you stop when you have finished what you have to say. --Shirley Jackson

If you're gonna be a smartass, first make sure you're smart. Otherwise you're just an ass. --Unknown