Horse Quotes · Page 22

You can not lead a battle if you think you look silly on a horse.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

To sit on a ranch horse that's been broken in, it's like getting in a Porsche.

— Sam Shepard

An orator without judgment is a horse without a bridle.

— Theophrastus

People don't assume John Wayne shoots people and rides a horse on weekends.

— Sylvia Kristel

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't push him in.

— Rock Cowles

Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping.

— Thomas Hood

If an ass goes travelling he will not come home a horse.

— Thomas Fuller

There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse.

— Robert Smith Surtees

I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

— Ronald Reagan

What do you suppose will satisfy the soul, except to walk free and own no superior?

— Walt Whitman

I tell ya, gambling never agreed with me. Last week I went to the track and they shot my horse with the…

— Rodney Dangerfield

The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some might take a bit longer.

— Zara Phillips

If the virgin Mary had an abortion, I'd still be carried in a chariot of stampeding horses.

— Nas

I definitely like taking the dark horse approach and picking people you should not be getting behind, and you figure out a…

— Danny McBride

A good intention clothes itself with sudden power. When a god wishes to ride, any chip or pebble will bud and shoot…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have never before, in my long and eclectic career, been gifted with such an abundance of natural beauty as I experienced…

— Steven Spielberg

The horse is, like man, the most beautiful and the most miserable of creatures, only, in the case of man, it is…

— Rosa Bonheur

Maybe we should have gone with him," he said, a few minutes after his friend was lost to sight. "Three of us…

— John Flanagan

I was chastised for writing several obituaries for Malcolm X, exploring different aspects of his writing. One teacher in particular told me,…

— Ntozake Shange

I've often told people who ask if there is a God: Get around enough people with horses and see what happens. See…

— Buck Brannaman

“In the zazen posture, your mind and body have, great power to accept things as they are, whether agreeable or disagreeable. In…

— Shunryu Suzuki

If, instead of playing the horses, an individual chooses to play the market, that is his own affair. Only he must understand…

— Catherine Crook de Camp

When I was out for the Christmas Holidays in school, I would go skiing up to the mountains and there they had…

— William Shatner

“Living there [Horse Mesa] was like living in a natural cathedral. Waking up every morning, you walked outside and looked down at…

— Jeannette Walls

A man that don’t love a horse, there is something the matter with him.

— Will Rogers

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

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Don't kick the horse's mouth that feeds you.”

— Ryan Fowler

I can get mad and snap at people. If a horse loses, I'm moody.

— Bob Baffert

A team of horses cannot overtake a word that has left the mouth.

— Wu Cheng'en

The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.

— Anonymous

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

— Henry Ford

“There is no better place to heal a broken heart than on the back of a horse.”

— Missy Lyons

Controlling your emotions is the biggest challenge for a horseman.

— Buck Brannaman

Aint nothin like ridin a fine horse in new country.

— Anonymous

I've got a farm in England where I breed horses.

— Davy Jones

Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.

— Hannah Arendt

“If this is how you treat your friends, no wonder you have so many enemies.”

— Santa Teresa de Jesús

Like a horse, honey, somebody's gonna break you.' 'Never. Going. To. Happen.

— Karen Marie Moning

When a jockey retires, he just becomes another little man

— Eddie Arcaro

No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses.

— Herman Melville