Conformation ... but not much else. Breeding, but too small a heart. You saw it everywhere - in men, in horses, and… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Contention, like a horse, Full of high feeding, madly hath broke loose, And bears down all before him. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The pageant has passed. That day is over. But we linger, loath to think we shall see them no more together -… — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
If a man works like a horse for his money, there are a lot of girls anxious to take him down the… — Marty Allen Copy Share Image
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
After the horse dance was over, it seemed that I was above the ground and did not touch it when I walked. — Black Elk Copy Share Image
Young horses who cannot bear the whip or spur find life hard. At every smart they start forward and rush to their… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
A golf ball is white, dimpled like a bishop's knees, and is the size of small mandarin oranges or those huge pills… — Frank Muir Copy Share Image
He loved, beneath all this summer transiency, to feel the earth's spine beneath him; for such he took the hard root of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I love "Frosty the Snowman." My family and I like to go on a sleigh ride with a two-horse sleigh in Aspen,… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
Critics are like horse-flies which hinder the horses in their plowing of the soil. The horse works, all its muscles drawn tight… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I grew up riding horses and on the beach and I never really wore makeup and my mom showed that as an… — Gigi Hadid Copy Share Image
If a government commission had worked on the horse, you would have the first horse that could operate its knee joint in… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Laws exist in every state that make animal cruelty a crime. Horse slaughter is simply another form of animal abuse. — Bo Derek Copy Share Image
I wouldn't trade a good horse for the best Rolls-Royce ever made -- unless I could trade the Rolls for two good… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
When the dust of death has choked a great man's voice, the common words he said turn oracles, the common thoughts he… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“Unless I miss my guess, Yolly is about to become obsessed with horses. It's practically a stage on Piaget's developmental profile.” — James Morrow Copy Share Image
When the emperor is crowned or the three dukes are appointed, rather than sending a gift of jade carried by four horses,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Just as a skilled rider is said to become part of his horse, the skilled oarsman must become part of his boat.… — Daniel James Brown Copy Share Image
Getting a bunch of horses to just stand there all day and do nothing is much harder than getting them to run… — Miguel Sapochnik Copy Share Image
“The dark-haired clothes horse, who generally meant well, was a dufus, but he was family” — Tina Folsom Copy Share Image
“Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.” —W. C. Fields” — A.K. Alexander Copy Share Image
I wrote about people who liked fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in its… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
You can kiss me if you like," she said. Alex let go of her and turned away. "Thanks, Fiona," he said. "But… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Howard then made Seabiscuit’s entry for the Santa Anita Handicap. He left the jockey space blank.” — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
It's about technique and getting your horse to stretch for you and to give you everything that it's got. — Michelle Payne Copy Share Image
Love means attention, which means looking after the things we love. We call this stable management. — George H. Morris Copy Share Image
“When a horse wants to display himself...he lifts his neck up high and flexes his poll haughtily, and picks his legs up… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
I don’t know of a better argument in favor of farming with horses than trying to start an old tractor in the… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
Grief is a very strange thing. It can affect you in all kinds of ways. I lost a year. I've done a… — Roland Orzabal Copy Share Image
I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Instead of making Christianity a vehicle of truth, you make truth only a horse for Christianity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The first movie I appeared in was Carry On Cowboy, though not as an actor. I was just riding horses. — Richard O'Brien Copy Share Image
I have always loved animals, and as a child, I read a lot of horse books. I had a particular favorite called… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
She would be a new person, she vowed. They said no matter how far a mule travels it can never come back… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
A German singer! I should as soon expect to get pleasure from the neighing of my horse. — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
As the life of the horse is in his legs, so the life of the traveler is in his feet, and good… — Juliette de Bairacli Levy Copy Share Image