Horse Quotes

Misty of Chincoteague', 'The Black Stallion', the 'Saddle Club' books, I read 'em all. I was horse-crazy.

A satyagrahi may not ride two horses, truth and untruth, at the same time, nor, to change the metaphor, trim his sail to catch every breeze as you do in the name of communism.

You've got to remember that it's a two horse race. So when the Government is doing badly the Opposition is doing better and vice versa.

The most important thing is to get on the right horse.

Everything is here for a purpose, from horses to vine shoots. What's surprising about that? Even the sun will tell you, "I have a purpose," and the other goods as well.

Though laughter is allowable, a horse-laugh is abominable.

conceit is the devil's horse, and reformers generally ride it when they are in a hurry.

The Arabian horse will not plough well, nor can the plough-horse be rode to play the jereed.

I rode Sea Pigeon in all his work - that's why my arms are so long.

Sometimes you buy the horse, sometimes you invest in the jockey. It really comes down to the actual business and the upside.

Truth is no rounder than a horse's eye.

The horse could not do without Manhattan. It drew him like a magnet, like a vacuum, like oats, or a mare, or an open, never-ending, tree-lined road.

My experience with horses is that they never throw away a chance to go lame.

If horses knew their strength we should not ride anymore.

My horses make very silly faces when I'm preparing their meals.

I love to play games. I really like football, and I also like to ride horses.

The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.

I, a late riser, fantasise about getting up every morning at 5 A.M. to fetch the horses in from the fields.

Love the horses, but don't ride on them! Riding the horses is a culture, a wrong culture!

A free horse where there is no man on its saddle always looks more beautiful than a slave horse with a man on its saddle!

Here is a good reply of a clever horse to the man who tries to ride and control it: Throwing him into the air!

Luck is a strong horse; it can carry man to very distant places!

I'm still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you do when you retire? People retire and they vegetate. They go away and they dry up.

Three things trust and cherish well- The horse on which you ride, The beast that guards and watches, And your shield-mate at your side.

As everyone knows I've got a passion for horses.

When I was young, beautiful ancient statues were castrated, so that the eye might not be corrupted.... Nothing was gained, unless horses and asses had also been castrated.

I lead horses to water and if they don't drink, then I drown them.

I had a snowboarding accident. I fell off a horse. I've had a concussion, a fractured rib... I walk into walls. I'm always bruised up.

I love animals, but I don't really like riding animals. Like, I don't love being on a horse - it's just not my thing.

no one has ever accused Texas of being in the vanguard of social progress. This is the most macho state in the U.S. of A. By lore, legend, and fact, Texas is 'hell' on women and horses.

Once upon a time, my mother lived in the posh downtown of Homs, Syria. She described my grandfather as a king in a storybook, atop a horse, wearing a didashah and pointing a long arm.

We dominate a horse by mind over matter. We could never do it by brute strength.

If you're comfortable on a horse, you're comfortable on a horse. It's like being on a motorbike.

Never buy a saddle until you have met the horse.

the horse will always do right if he understands. This is very remarkable. It is true neither of human beings nor of dogs.

There cannot be many people who can go through life without regretting sooner or later a lack of knowledge about horses.

To be a biographer is a somewhat peculiar endeavor. It seems to me it requires not only the tact, patience, and thoroughness of a scholar but the stamina of a horse.

In the last analysis, one must be a military man in order to govern. It is only with boot and spurs that one can govern a horse.

You either ride life or it rides you. Your mental attitude determines who is 'rider' and who is 'horse.'

Filmmaking is like playing in your imagination and getting paid to do it. I guess I'll ride this horse until it bucks me.

There used to be one writer rather than a team of writers. It's the old line about a camel being a horse designed by committee.

The change between horse and buggy to automobile is a big change and there hasn't been a major change since.

I can't always be making "British films". Why should we be making films about corsets and horses and girls learning to drive when Americans send over an event movie and make five or 10 million?

I want a horse and plough, Chickens too, Just one cow, With a wistful moo.

I've married a friggin horse. And he bites.

Back horses or go down to Throgmorton Street and try to take it away from the Rothschilds, and I will applaud you as a shrewd and cautious financier. But to bet at golf is pure gambling.

Brooks too wide for our leaping, hedges far to high. Loads too heavy for our moving, burdens too cumbersome for us to bear. Distances far beyond our journeying. The horse gave us mastery.

The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions- 'it wasn't Jezebels fault, Dad.'

As an actor in these movies you get to fill up something so much, to its capacity, and once you get there you're like a horse running onto the racetrack.

I'm in semi-retirement, but what am I going to retire to? I don't ride horses, I don't golf anymore. I shoot a game of pool every now and then.