Horse Quotes - page 2

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. (Laura Hillenbrand)

Marry me and I'll never look at another horse!

Groucho Marx

It isn't important who is ahead at one time or another in either an election or horse race. It's the horse that comes in first at the finish line that counts.

Harry S. Truman

My favorite animal is the mule. He has more sense than a horse. He knows when to stop eating - and when to stop working.

Harry S. Truman

Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, [Jack] always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

If economists wished to study the horse, they wouldn't go and look at horses. They'd sit in their studies and say to themselves, "what would I do if I were a horse?"

Ronald Coase

I am sick as a horse.

Laurence Sterne

This same philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an arrant jade on a journey.

Oliver Goldsmith

I'd call him a sadistic, hippophilic necrophile, but that would be beating a dead horse.

Woody Allen

When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.

Elon Musk

For want of a nail, the shoe is lost for want of a shoe the horse is lost and for want of a horse the rider is lost. (George Herbert)

I didn't squawk about the steak, dear. I merely said I didn't see that old horse that used to be tethered outside here.

W. C. Fields

When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green And every goose a swan, lad And every lass a queen Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away Young blood must have its course, lad, And every dog his day.

Charles Kingsley

No man, not even a doctor, ever gives any other definition of what a nurse should be than this - 'devoted and obedient'. This definition would do just as well for a porter. It might even do for a horse. It would not do for a policeman.

Florence Nightingale

There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need.

William Faulkner

Gay marriage is legal in 6 states, but having sex with a horse is legal in 23 states. Good job, America.

Jim Carrey

The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion the horse, how he shall take his prey.

William Blake

Over the river, and through the wood, To grandfather's house we go; The horse knows the way, To carry the sleigh, Through the white and drifted snow.

Lydia Maria Child

Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.

Hannah Arendt

The only thing about a man that is a man... is his mind. Everything else you can find in a pig or a horse.

Archibald MacLeish

A man may well bring a horse to the water,
But he cannot make him drinke without he will. (John Heywood)

What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food.

Anne McCaffrey

You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led.

Stan Laurel

I have to think that I think it's always been a horse race between this administration's temporary political acumen and their completely, utterly, totally bankrupt policies. And they're coming home to roost. It was always a question of time. These guys aren't conservative. These guys are radicals.

Bradley Whitford

Fascination with horses predated every other single thing I knew. Before I was a mother, before I was a writer, before I knew the facts of life, before I was a schoolgirl, before I learned to read, I wanted a horse.

Jane Smiley

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