Horses Quotes · Page 12

In the odd moment when I am not thinking about horses, I write books.

— Meg Rosoff

Horses raise what the farmer eats and eats what the farmer raises. You can't plow the ground and get gasoline.

— Will Rogers

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

— Jeff Bezos

If horses had controlled investment decisions, there would have been no auto industry.

— Warren Buffett

You know horses are smarter than people. You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people.

— Will Rogers

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

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

People on horses look better than they are. People in cars look worse than they are.

— Marya Mannes

I believe that most of us would like to be thought well of by horses.

— Russell Hoban

It's time for compassionate Americans to send a wake-up call to their members of Congress and demand passage of legislation to end…

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

That's the problem with white horses. You have to pay for them yourself or you'll always be using someone else's reins.

— J.R. Ward

I've got cattle on 4,000 acres about 100 miles east of Dallas, but I've also got another 65-acre ranch where I raise…

— Carroll Shelby

I grew up on the beaches of Southern California surfing and sailing and I've always loved horses so it was part of…

— Bo Derek

In the 1970s, I bought some cheap horses, then decided that if I was going to be in it, I was going…

— Kenny Troutt

I once thought that I was the only man that persevered to be the friend of the white man, but since they…

— Black Kettle

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

— Muriel Wace

It's because I have no sense of shame that I'm always willing to give things a go: I've ridden horses naked into…

— Abbey Lee Kershaw

Three Songs 1 Mountain. I whip my quick horse and don't dismount and look back in wonder. The sky is three feet…

— Mao Zedong

I realized horses have personality when I bought one and I had one, who's now out to pasture, a horse named Drifter.…

— Michael Mann

“But Little Spinoza was only interested in that satchel-bellied ten-dollar billy goat. First he jumped back like insulted when the goat lift…

— Jaimy Gordon

“Before he left Rome, Marcus had been in a fair way to becoming a charioteer, in Cradoc's sense of the word, and…

— Rosemary Sutcliff

Again the early-morning sun was generous with it's warmth. All the sounds dear to a horseman were around me-the snort of the…

— Wynford Vaughan-Thomas

Horses in the Book of Mormon would be another. You have relatively few mentions of horses, but there are some, and we…

— Daniel C. Peterson

We have 11 horses up at our country home, six of which are rescue animals ... Two of them are 'cop horses'…

— Mary Tyler Moore

“The shaggy saddle horses, already winter-coated, stood with their backs to the wind, watching the two men in the corral, the horses’…

— Kent Haruf

“You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him participate in synchronized diving.”

— Cuthbert Soup

“Work is what horses die of. Everybody should know that.”

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“When you hear hoofbeats, you think horses, not zebra's.”

— Christy Wilson Beam

All I say is, if you cannot ride two horses you have no right in the circus.

— James Maxton

To spend our days betting on three-legged horses with beautiful names

— Bohumil Hrabal

These horses don't live in a bubble. They're in an open farm. People are touching them.

— Bob Baffert

“Horses are the ruination of everyone, your father has a craze for them but then we all do crazy things.”

— Edna O'Brien

It doesn't matter what you do, so long as you don't frighten the horses.

— Edward VII

The road may bend out of sight at times, but I know what lies ahead: the faraway horses.

— Buck Brannaman

My idea of horses is from when I grew up on a farm. They were big, and they were dumb.

— Nelsan Ellis

“My dear, I don't care what they do, so long as they don't do it in the street and frighten the horses”

— Anonymous

“People don’t look for complications. You hear hoofbeats, you look for horses, not zebras.”

— Lee Child

Those who get in the way of love's path will be kicked by horses. ~Kyoya

— Bisco Hatori

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

— Paul Engle

“Horses broke out last night, party must have scared them.”

— Nashoda Rose

One time they traded me for seven horses. Seven stunt horses.

— James Stewart