Quotes about Horses

"The animal shall not be measured by man. In a world older and more complete than ours they move finished and complete, gifted with extensions of the sense we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear."
-Henry Beston

"A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor."
-Xenophon

"For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding; and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer."
-Xenophon

"Riding turns 'I wish' into 'I can'."
-Pam Brown

"The 2-year-old market is now a force. I am real confident going in that we have a good group of horses to continue that trend."
-Tom Ventura

"I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses."
-Victor Hugo

"I've never heard of anyone burying horses."
-James Hancock

"You can't have some of your horses out of your lineup and hold the guys who step in to replace them to the same level."
-Chuck Kearney

"People told me I should not have even bothered with her, and you get a kick out of seeing those horses win."
-Wayne Lawson

"We indicated [it was] 200 horses. It was a bit of panic and sensationalism."
-Kevin Connolly

"Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people."
-Samuel Johnson

"If all else fails we will still have the lakes, the land, the horses and the fish, and there are a lot of fish."
-Dawn Kelsch

"Yes, but it is horses for courses."
-Keith Walker

"Why is it there are so many more horses' asses than there are horses?"
-G. Gordon Liddy

"Our horses have a very special temperament and seem to never tire of their job."
-Mary Riley

"All of our horses are still standing and alive so that's a blessing."
-Scott Montgomery

"It does the same thing for in essence barrel horses that it does for humans."
-Murray Turner

"People say I should change it, but it's become my brand, ... I'm stuck with it. I'm the horse's ass guy."
-David Goldstein

"I'm really the perfect complement to him, because I don't know anything about horses."
-Carol Zirkle

"He ran against some very tough horses in the Donn. This was a step in the right direction."
-Seth Benzel

"As far as getting horses ready for the Derby, he's as good as they come. He's done a magnificent job with Bob and John."
-Robert Mcnair

"We just wanted to make sure we can access it with our horses."
-Louise Stark

"This arena holds up really well for the amount of horses that have jumped on it the last four weeks."
-Nick Skelton

"He has been working incredibly well. The horses have not been firing on all cylinders, but they seem to be coming back now."
-Mark Bradstock

"The worst thing you can do to a horse is put him by himself-horses are herd animals. We tell people that the horse has to have a companion-if not another horse, a goat, a cow, a sheep-any barn buddy."
-John Roberson

"They don't have any room. There's no place to put these horses."
-Mason Phelps

"Pleasant Hill just has too many horses, they're a good basketball team."
-Dave Newton

"We have no more space for horses in the stalls. We have no more space for cattle. We've had to cap or limit our hog and sheep entries."
-Pat Grant