Famous Quotes & Sayings

Friedrich Nietzsche

There are instances when we are like horses, we psychologists, and grow restless: we see our own shadow wavering up and down before us. A psychologist must look away from himself in order to see anything at all.

George Blagden

I've worked a lot of historical stuff back in Sweden and there's always conflict with horses. I get a bit paranoid when I'm on them, and they can sense that and they get a bit paranoid. It ends up in this bad spiral where I don't want to be on them, and they don't want me on their backs.

George Burns

When we played the back end of a horse we always knew that if we worked hard and did a good job we could become the front end.

George Bernard Shaw

There are only two classes in good society in England: the equestrian classes and the neurotic classes.

Gena Showalter

Words were one of the most powerful forces known— or unknown— to man. The Most High had created this world with His words. And humans, who had been fashioned in His image, could direct the entire course of their lives with their words, their mouths as the rudder on a ship, as the bridle on a horse. They produced with their words. They destroyed with their words.

Gary Miller

One of the things that most people aren't aware of when they think of the Civil War is the number of people and associated animals. (Armies) weren't mechanized. They had to rely on horses and mules.

Galileo Galilei

The number of people that can reason well is much smaller than those that can reason badly. If reasoning were like hauling rocks, then several reasoners might be better than one. But reasoning isn't like hauling rocks, it's like, it's like racing, where a single, galloping Barbary steed easily outruns a hundred wagon-pulling horses.

Franz Kafka

The more horses you yoke the quicker everything will go - not the rending of the block from its foundation, which is impossible, but the snapping of the traces and with that the gay and empty journey.

Bobby's has to show he is not a speed-only horse.

William Cowper

So you must ride / On horseback after we.

Sprague Grayden

I've never done an action show, really. On 'Jericho,' other people got to ride horses and shoot guns, but I never did.

Jerry Bailey

I've always thought that one horse wouldn't make up my mind one way or the other,

Victor Espinoza

It was a perfect trip. He just stalked the leader and kept running at the end. My horse is really nice to ride and he knows what's going on. So I don't have to do too much.

The stable wears out a horse more than the road

John Marshall

That track will be able to accommodate the horsemen. There are training needs and more horseman needs than we can provide at times. So that will be available.

Those three are our horses. I know they're going to be right there, no matter who we are playing.

This was the big obstacleto get him back, make sure he ran the race that he did last winter here, and he did that, ... From here, Ill just train him like any other horse and come back a month from now in the Breeders Cup.

Thomas Fuller

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

Thomas Fuller

A good horse should be seldom spurred.

Thomas Fuller

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

Jerry Thomas

I used to work with horses myself back in the old days. And I must say he has some very well-trained horses.

I've never had a horse work that good. This is probably the most talented horse I've ever had.

Avi Arad

The scripts that are ready will go first. It's kind of a horse race. We will make the movies by the quality of the script and which is ready to go first.

I've waited a lifetime for a horse like this. I'm going to let him take me to places that I've never been.

John Ensign

The time has come to put an end to the practice of slaughtering horses in America,

Michelle Paver

I sometimes wonder why I do so much research - I look at other successful writers, and I think it must just be so relaxing to write about flying horses or something, but I have to make it plausible.

I've been riding for 25 years, and I've never been involved with a horse who's won this many in a row. She's just unbelievable.

We will suspend an ante-post market on receiving reliable information that a horse is dead.

Kurt Russell

I liked that this is a generational Kentucky horse people story. This is what they do.

Dan's just a horse and if he puts his mind to it he's going to win. He'll see the second- and third-ranked wrestlers in the state at sectionals.

J. R. R. Tolkien

That is Shadowfax. He is cheif of the Maeras, lords of all horses, and not even Theoden, King of Rohan, has ever looked on a better. Does he not shine like silver, and run as smoothly as a swift stream?

There was a run there but the outside horse shifted in and she got off stride,

These people (selling) have a lot of money invested in these horses, and it is what it is.