Quotes about horse
horse land agriculture
When the land is cultivated entirely by the spade and no horses are kept, a cow is kept for every three acres of land. John Stuart Mill
horse bird wells
He that hath a scrupulous conscience is like a horse that is not well weighed; he starts at every bird that flies out of the hedge. John Selden
horse wish might
If wishes were horses, beggars might ride. John Ray
horse thinking poor-richard
The horse thinks one thing and he that rides him another
horse people saws
The only decent people I ever saw at the racecourse were horses. James Joyce
horse bulls horns
Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.
horse childhood jars
Gertrudis got on her horse and rode away. She wasn't riding alone--she carried her childhood beside her, in the cream fritters she had enclosed in a jar in her saddlebag Laura Esquivel
horse book thinking
Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison Laura Hillenbrand
horse writing years
In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a professor, and writing on history but I got sick 14 years ago when I was 19. Getting sick derailed that plan completely
horse people way
It's easy to talk to a horse if you understand his language. Horses stay the same from the day they are born until the day they die. They are only changed by the way people treat them.
horse sleep son
On being asked by Channel 4's Derek Thompson if he owned horses - No, son. I don't like anything that eats while I sleep. Larry Hagman
horse mean looks
We're like pretty horses, and just as on horses, they mean to put blinders on us so we can't look left or right but only straight ahead where they would lead. Libba Bray
horse mean tea
Gemma, you see how it is. They've planned our entire lives, from what we shall wear to whom we shall marry and where we shall live. It's one lump of sugar in your tea whether you like it or not and you'd best smile even if you're dying deep inside. We're like pretty horses, and just as on horses, they mean to put blinders on us so we can't look left or right but only straight ahead where they would lead. Please, please, please, Gemma, let's not die inside before we have to.
horse stupid father
Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than cease to obey those whom they, their fathers and grandfathers, had called their masters; and submitted to be trampled on and horse-whipped by. Friedrich Engels
horse conquer-the-world easy
It is easy to conquer the world from the back of a horse. Genghis Khan
horse men enemy
A man's greatest work is to break his enemies, to drive them before him, to take from them all the things that have been theirs, to hear the weeping of those who cherished them, to take their horses between his knees and to press in his arms the most desirable of their women.
horse military brave
Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders of horses. Those who were not adept I have given a small whip and sent to be shepherds
horse lead pencil
A horse may be coaxed to drink, but a pencil must be lead Stan Laurel
horse late playing scoring season somehow step teams ups urgency whatever
You've got to play with urgency and we aren't playing with urgency right now. That's why we're a step late everywhere. That's why teams are scoring on us. It's a long season and there are always ups and downs. We just have to get back somehow on the horse and whatever we need to do we need to do it. Tomas Vokoun
horses knock pieces players
You've got to get some horses, man. You've got to get some more players in. No knock on the players now, but you've got to get some horses in there. Get the right pieces to the puzzle.
horse lying secret
How can you be that which you possess? You cannot be the horse and rider at the same time. Herein lies the secret of mortality and immortality. Hazrat Inayat Khan
horse should-have young
A young trooper should have an old horse.
horse government two
You've got to remember that it's a two horse race. So when the Government is doing badly the Opposition is doing better and vice versa. Malcolm Turnbull
horse names two
A satyagrahi may not ride two horses, truth and untruth, at the same time, nor, to change the metaphor, trim his sail to catch every breeze as you do in the name of communism. Mahatma Gandhi
horse kings freedom
It has ever been my hobby-horse to see rising in America an empire of liberty, and a prospect of two or three hundred millions of freemen, without one noble or one king among them. You say it is impossible. If I should agree with you in this, I would still say, let us try the experiment, and preserve our equality as long as we can. A better system of education for the common people might preserve them long from such artificial inequalities as are prejudicial to society, by confounding the natural distinctions of right and wrong, virtue and vice. John Adams
horse america waiting
But America is a great, unwieldy Body. Its Progress must be slow. It is like a large Fleet sailing under Convoy. The fleetest Sailors must wait for the dullest and slowest. Like a Coach and six-the swiftest Horses must be slackened and the slowest quickened, that all may keep an even Pace.
horse texas norway
I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really love riding horses. Jackson Rathbone
horse may riding
What we are seeking so frantically elsewhere may turn out to be the horse we have been riding all along. Harvey Cox
horses mile ready talked winner
All they talked about was the winner and the third-place horse. He was ready to go a mile and an eighth.
horse whatever
This horse is off to be a stallion very shortly, so whatever we do will be done with that in mind, Michael Bell
horse keeps race
This horse is a monster. Just incredible. He keeps impressing me more and more each race he runs. Alex Solis
horse clinton
Listen, you may not like the fact that I'm talking about Donald Trump, but the facts are that he is now, this is a race. This is a - it's no longer Hillary's [Clinton]. This is now a horse race. Eric Bolling
horse people velvet
I don't like people," said Velvet. "... I only like horses. Enid Bagnold