Happiness Quote by Daniel James Brown

“He (Thomas Smith) believed with complete conviction that no animal was permanently ruined. Every horse could be improved. He lived by a single maxim:…

— Laura Hillenbrand

“But for all its miseries, there was an unmistakable allure to the jockey's craft... Man is preoccupied with freedom yet laden with handicaps. The…

— Laura Hillenbrand

“The racehorse, by virtue of his awesome physical gifts, freed the jockey from himself. When a horse and a jockey flew over the track…

— Laura Hillenbrand

You can't make a racehorse out of a pig. But if you work hard enough at it you can make a mighty fast pig.

— Bob Akin

“For the most part, I'd say if you crossed a cat with a smart dog, made him a matriarchal vegetarian, gave him sleek beauty,…

— Tom Spanbauer

“At two meetings the stimulated horses that I was backing outraced the unstimulated or insufficiently stimulated beasts except for one race in which our…

— Hemingway Ernest

“foodstuffs absolved of the obligation to provide vitamins and minerals cavorted with reckless abandon.”

— Michael Lewis

“I lost hope when I saw the horses’ teeth. As I got closer to the fence, I held my shirt over my nose to…

— Rick Riordan

“A great horseman or horsewoman has the curiosity of a foal, the patience of a mare and the drive of a stallion.”

— Joanne Verikios

“Colt complained about everything—the tree, the snowball that hit him in the ballsack, the cold weather, how Trigger’s horse had escaped again, about how…

— T.S. Joyce

“The story is told that when Joe was a child his cousins emptied his Christmas stocking and replaced the gifts with horse manure. Joe…

— Ken Kesey

“the poorest Mongol soldier ate mostly protein, thereby giving him strong teeth and bones.”

— Jack Weatherford