The traveller who aspires to reach the highlands of Tibet from Kashmir cannot be borne along in a carriage or hill-cart. For… — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
A man that advances in spiritual and in temporal matters at the same time, minding to keep the spiritual first, will not… — Jedediah M. Grant Copy Share Image
The horse is your mirror. He never flatters you. He reflects your temperament. He also reflects your ups and downs. Don’t ever… — Rudolf G. Binding Copy Share Image
The infantryman slithers in the mud, while many teams of horses are needed to drag each gun forward. All wheeled vehicles sink… — Gunther Blumentritt Copy Share Image
People said I was a leader. Here's the kind of leader I was. I made sure toilets were clean. I made sure… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
I read all the books on Fairfax in the British Library, did a lot of horse riding and studied military tactics of… — Dougray Scott Copy Share Image
Real isn't how you are made," said the Skin Horse. "It's a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you… — Margery Williams Copy Share Image
I thought it might be fun to set my books in Nevada, which is in the West and still pretty Wild. You… — Caroline Lawrence Copy Share Image
Some days, 24 hours is too much to stay put in, so I take the day hour by hour, moment by moment.… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
The element of heroic maleness had always been present in the concept of the artist as one who rides the winged horse… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
I will be master of what is mine own: She is my goods, my chattels; she is my house, My household stuff,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If you ask most trainers who have ridden which pressure is greater - watching your horse or riding it - they will… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
It is a pity that, commonly, more care is had--yea, and that among very wise men--to find out rather a cunning man… — Roger Ascham Copy Share Image
“Melody is the essence of music. I compare a good melodist to a fine racer, and counterpointists to hack post-horses; therefore be… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
At the core of an analytical edge is an ability to systematically distinguish between fundamentals and expectations. Fundamentals are a well thought… — Michael Mauboussin Copy Share Image
I told you I would tell you my names. This is what they call me. I'm called Glad-of-War, Grim, Raider, and Third.… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough not to grow up in Hollywood, so I feel that was a blessing. Being surrounded by nature and… — Alison Eastwood Copy Share Image
With horses, familiarity breeds comfort. If you haven't been around horses for a while (or ever), the best thing to do is… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
As far as horses go, people will ask about one breed versus another. I have to tell you, I really don't have… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
Emulation, even in brutes, is sensitively "nervous." See the tremor of the thoroughbred racer before he starts. The dray-horse does not tremble,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Fuuuuuuuuuuck." Kynan scrubbed his face. "I could use a double shot of whiskey right now." "I'm sure Flicka keeps hard liquor behind… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
You've got to choose your horse ahead of time. So, if you're interested in water technology, energy technology, you get to choose… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
As a boy I was obsessed with Egypt and Egyptology. I'm convinced it's not that uncommon. A lot of 10 or 12… — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
Brooks too wide for our leaping, hedges far to high. Loads too heavy for our moving, burdens too cumbersome for us to… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
We should not feel so sorely grieved if no man who had not attained the full stature of a Webster, Clay, Van… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
The functional importance of the ego is manifested in the fact that normally control over the approaches to motility devolves upon it.… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“In horse racing they put these slats on either side of the horse's head, blocking the creature's peripheral vision. They're called blinders.… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
This is true happiness: to have no ambition and to work like a horse as if you had every ambition. To live… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
We are shut up in school and college recitation rooms for ten to fifteen years, and come out at last with a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The people running the business have to be people of good character. They have to have good Internet support. You can't be… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I grew up in the prolonged survival of the great age of the horse, with harness and saddle and sleigh bells and… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
There's no one with intelligence in this town except that man over there playing with the children, the one riding the stick… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very small country town, so I was exposed to horses at quite a young age, but I… — Cody Fern Copy Share Image
We're told cars are wasteful. Wasteful of what? Oil did a lot of good sitting in the ground for millions of years.… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Solomon'sexcess became an insult upon the privileges of mankind; for by the same plan of luxury, which made it necessary to have… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
We may be losing the ability to understand animals who are not pets or horses. We have less contact with them. We… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
“Ah,steeds,steeds,what is steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes? Is there a sensitive ear, alert as a flame, in your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A fortified town is like a man cased in the heavy armor of antiquity, with a horse-load of broadswords and small arms… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image