Horse Quotes

All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. (Louis Armstrong)
You can have a men's novel with no women in it except possibly the landlady or the horse, but you can't have a women's novel with no men in it. View quote
Margaret Atwood
Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse. View quote
Rebecca West
Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest. View quote
Thomas Fuller
I speak in Latin to God, Italian to Women, French to Men, and German to my Horse. View quote
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions. View quote
Stephen Leacock
A horse a horse my kingdom for a horse. View quote
William Shakespeare
Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse. View quote
Groucho Marx
Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse. View quote
William Hazlitt
The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse. (Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis)
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on. View quote
Robert Frost
A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but, one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success. View quote
Dale Carnegie
The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race. View quote
Gough Whitlam
It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse. View quote
Adlai Stevenson II
Horse sense is a good judgement which keeps horses from betting on people. View quote
W. C. Fields
The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business. View quote
John Steinbeck
Remember that a picture, before being a battle horse, a female nude or some sort of anecdote, is essentially a flat surface covered with colors assembled in a certain order. View quote
Maurice Denis
When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course. View quote
Stephen Spender
The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse - as a luxury befitting a young man. (Stendhal)
It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required. View quote
Stephen Leacock
Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse. View quote
Anzia Yezierska
Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon. View quote
Winston Churchill
I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment. View quote
Ludwig Wittgenstein