Northern Ireland Riding Clubs - Provides a club directory, as well as information about competitions, examinations and training.
British Horse Society Ireland - Charity concerned with the welfare of equines, professional qualifications for the equestrian industry, safer off road riding and recreational competitions. Includes event information and contacts.
Sasha Harrison - One of Ireland's top professional three day eventers. Includes personal gallery, information on team of horses and horses for sale.
A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe, a part limited in time and space. He
experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of
optic For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.
-- Groucho Marx "Children spell love...T-I-M-E." (Dr. Anthony P. Witham) Equestrian To teach is to learn twice.
-- Joseph Joubert Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi Equestrian
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the
wrong remedies.
-- Groucho Marx Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely
been detected.
-- Oscar Wilde The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance
- Oscar Wilde There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics a Equestrian When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
-- Ernest Hemingway Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck Equestrian
The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes
in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter
really "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to
happen to him.
-- John Barrymore - last words "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford Equestrian The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive.
-- Ayn Rand You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec Equestrian
The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society.
-- C. Stacey Woods In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
-- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would
be doing if he were alive today?
1) Writing his memoirs of the Civil War.
2) Advising the President.
3) D I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Equestrian Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
-- F. M. Knowles I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
-- Tony Bennett, 1995 "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Equestrian
Never practice two vices at once.
-- Tallulah Bankhead A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.
-- James Reston The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe When women go wrong, men go right after them.
-- Mae West Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
-- Buddha Equestrian "It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having
passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it.
-- Anonymous The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Equestrian
"To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
-- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. Equestrian Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....
-- Carl Zwanzig We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction.
- General Douglas MacArthur In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.
-- Elizabeth Ashley Equestrian
In a novel, the hero can lay ten girls and marry a virgin for the finish. In a movie, that is not
allowed. The villain can lay anybody he wants, have as much fun and as he wants cheating,
stealing, Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
- Honore de Balzac If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
-- Voltaire "A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Equestrian "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John F. Kennedy "Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." (Erica Jong) Equestrian
"I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder , chaos--especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom ... Rather than starting inside, I start ou Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
Rabbi Julius Gordon In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law "The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are right." (Mark Twain) The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to
heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need
more supervision.
-- Lynn Equestrian "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
-- Sigmund Freud Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
-- Carol Burnett Equestrian
He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're
the boss."
-- Anonymous As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to
vote for Colonel Sanders.
-- Bob Inglis, 1995 Grove giveth and Gates taketh away.
- Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep
up with software demands In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
-- Albert Einstein Equestrian Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson A little girl at the wedding afterwards asked her mother why the bride changed her mind. "What
do you mean?" responded her mother. "Well, she went down the aisle with one man, and came
back with ano Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
-- George Jean Nathan Equestrian
"Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours." (Dale Remember your dreams.
-- Maryanne Radmacher-Herhey blah "A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
-- St. Francis of Assisi Equestrian "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) I think of my wife and I think of Lot, and I think of the lucky break he got. Equestrian
Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed...
-- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover Equestrian The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes
in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter
really If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves "Man was born free and everywhere he is in chains." (Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, The Social Contract) Equestrian
