Horse Quotes

Horses and poets are to be fed, not fattened. (Apocryphally attributed to Charles IX of France)

Rodeoing is about the only sport you can’t fix. You’d have to talk to the bulls and horses, and they wouldn’t understand you.

The speed of a runaway horse counts for nothing.

The best friend of a boy is his mother, of a man his horse; only it’s not clear when the transition takes place.

Science is not a sacred cow. Science is a horse. Don’t worship it. Feed it.

I would horsewhip you if I had a horse.

Never send a man to do a horse’s job.

They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion.

They have in themselves what they value in their horse, mettle and bottom.

I do not believe the introduction of motor cars will ever affect the riding of horses; the prophecies that have been made are likely to be falsified as have those made when the railways were introduced.