“I heard Sham’s hooves disappear behind me… And then, there was nothing. All I could hear was Secretariat’s breathing and his hooves hitting the ground. It was very quiet.” – (Ron Turcotte – Jockey of Riva Ridge, 1972 Derby Winner & Secretariat, 1973 Triple Crown Winner)
“The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; the secret anniversaries of the heart.” – (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
“In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.” – (Ben Aaronovitch)
“Christmas, children is not a date. It is a state of mind.” (Mary Ellen Chase)
“To be alone with Jesus in adoration and intimate union with Him is the Greatest Gift of Love – the tender love of Our Father in Heaven.” – (Mother Teresa)