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# Tip/Quote of the Day # 4639
- URL: https://www.myvirtualeventingcoach.com/tip-quote-of-the-day-4639/
- Published: 2026-09-17T06:57:11.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-17T06:57:11.000Z
- Author: Lesley Stevenson
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A horse has to be [straight](https://www.myvirtualeventingcoach.com/articles/straightness%5Fdefined) to have true impulsion. Any *stored* energy leaks out where the body is crooked, changing the energy in the stride from impulsion to merely forward momentum.