Horse Quotes

Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge.

You know the little camel on the pack of cigarettes? They just found out that's not even a camel. It's actually a horse with a big, old tumor growing out of its mouth.

Whoever gulps down wine as a horse gulps down water is called a Scythian.

When I bet on horses, I never lose. Why? I bet on all the horses.

If you ride a horse, sit close and tight, if you ride a man, sit easy and light.

In a marriage, you struggle and struggle and struggle, and then you realize that you have to ride the horse in the direction it's going. You stop trying to pull the reins in another direction.

Whether one was going to have a horse, or a dog, or a child, with that comes a great responsibility to raise them.

I’m just trying to get people to understand horses. You have to be consistent and logical, use your brain, and not be emotional and not lose your temper.

My hobbies away from horse racing would be reading and painting; I love art.

disrespectful words cannot entirely be eaten, ever. Respect is a kind of Humpty Dumpty. All the king's horses can't put it all the way up again.

I only won $250 all summer. And then I got crippled. I had a horse step on me while performing and it was messed up for a while.

My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things.

He is, as you say, a remarkable horse, a prodigious horse, although as you very justly observe, a suspicious and untractable character.

Once they witnessed one of his painting sold at auction for $100,000. And asked how you do it, he said, 'I feel as a horse must feel when the beautiful cup is given to the jockey.'

If you're going to play a cowboy, show up with the horse at the audition

It's been argued that of all the animals humans have domesticated, the horse is the most important to our history. For thousands of years, horses were our most reliable mode of transportation.

Leisure is gone,--gone where the spinning-wheels are gone, and the pack-horses, and the slow wagons, and the peddlers, who brought bargains to the door on sunny afternoons.

For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.

The senator has got to understand if he's going to have - he can't have it both ways. He can't take the high horse and then claim the low road.

Life is a horse: either you ride it or it rides you.

A horsefly can't do a horse much real damage, but it can drive it wild anyhow.

Horses are far worse than men for treachery.

I learned why 'out riding alone' is an oxymoron: An equestrian is never alone, is always sensing the other being, the mysterious but also understandable living being that is the horse.

People loved their horses, too. But you don't keep riding your horse to work just because you love it.

The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win.

The grey mare is the better horse.

Songs can be Trojan horses, taking charged ideas and sneaking past the ego's defenses and into the open mind.

When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire.

But who knows what good might come from the least of us? From the bones of old horses is made the most beautiful Prussian Blue.

Still doing your best to ruin the horses, I see.

You guys on the white horses keep trying to save women in distress, not realizing you just end up with a distressed woman.

It's been my dream to be in a Western, and to be able to wear the clothes, have a big gun, wear a big hat, have a big horse, and be a take-no-prisoners lady in the Civil War era.

Most women use more brains picking a horse in the third at Belmont than they do picking a husband

When a man gives himself up to the government of a ruling passion,--or, in other words, when his HOBBY-HORSE grows head- strong,--farewell cool reason and fair discretion.

After winning the Derby aged just 18-Why all the fuss? After all, the Derby is just another race.

my mind ran over scenes of Shesheeb seducing Margaret until I was a wagon dragged by the runaway horses of my jealousy.

Love is a boaster at heart, who cannot hide the stolen horse without giving a glimpse of the bridle.

The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.

He is a male butterfly without the wings - the same kind of grace of a very young horse, so angular.

Come to the stable. Come to where the horses are, and the sweet, grainy, pungent smells.

It is better to ride a pony than a horse which throws you.

He's not going to look back if you don't,' he said, 'They're the most forgiving creatures God ever made.

I didn't begin my life in 1975 with 'Horses.' I recorded 'Horses' in 1975, but was drawing in Paris in 1969.

Other families bought automobiles; we had a horse-headed hitching post in front of our house and drove horses.

I grew up in the prolonged survival of the great age of the horse, with harness and saddle and sleigh bells and horse pictures, not as antiques but the facts of our lives.

The horse is an archetypal symbol which will always find ways to stir up deep and moving ancestral memories in every human being.

If some beggar steals a bridle he'll be hung by a man who's stolen a horse. There's no surer justice in the world than that which makes the rich thief hang the poor one.

Some men, at the approach of a dispute, neigh like horses.

Horses are in our DNA. We used them way before cars for commuting.

Learn this well, the last ride is never the last ride. And the end is not the end.