Top 1200 Dark Horse Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

The stupider the peasant, the better the horse understands him.

I want to have a positive influence on the sport of horse racing.

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

Politicians are like the bones of a horse's foreshoulder-not a straight one in it.

The horseman on the pale horse is Pestilence. He follows the wars.

The food in central Asia is not so great: it tends to be horse.

Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest.

A husband is very much like a house or a horse.

When you go down a dark alley and you feel that tingling across the back of your neck, that's not just a bad feeling, that's a biological gift from God - the Gift of Fear...when you ignore that gift - when you go down the dark alley and say, Y'know, I'm sure it'll be okay - that's when you find real pain.

Personally, I like a chocolate-covered sky. Dark, dark chocolate. People say it suits me. I do, however, try to enjoy every color I see - the whole spectrum. A billion or so flavors, none of them quite the same, and a sky to slowly suck on. It takes the edge off the stress. It helps me relax.

Bring me a horse and I am yours forever

A man that don’t love a horse, there is something the matter with him.

Without knowing this, no man can dress a horse perfectly.

Your digestive system is your body's Fun House, whereby food goes on a long, dark, scary ride, taking all kinds of unexpected twists and turns, being attacked by vicious secretions along the way, and not knowing until the last minute whether it will be turned into a useful body part or ejected into the Dark Hole by Mister Sphincter.

Logic is the subject that has helped me most in picking stocks, if only because it taught me to identify the peculiar illogic of Wall Street. Actually Wall Street thinks just as the Greeks did. The early Greeks used to sit around for days and debate how many teeth a horse has. They thought they could figure it out just by sitting there, instead of checking the horse. A lot of investors sit around and debate whether a stock is going up, as if the financial muse will give them the answer, instead of checking the company.

Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.

If the work is the horse, a career makes a great cart.

And now at last it comes. You will give me the Ring freely! In place of the Dark Lord you will set up a Queen. And I shall not be dark, but beautiful and terrible as the Morning and the Night! Fair as the Sea and the Sun and the Snow upon the Mountain! Dreadful as the Storm and the Lightning! Stronger than the foundations of the earth. All shall love me and despair!

Being a correspondent at the Vietnam war for me was about exposing myself to danger but it wasn't completely self-serving. I felt that there were these dark places of the earth, were dark things were happening and people should know about them. Call it my moral obligation to go and see them and report them.

It is much easier to ride a horse in the direction it is going.

Industry is a better horse to ride than genius.

Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of EMERGENCY.

A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.

I'm not an outdoor girl. I can barely swim. I don't ride a horse.

Learning to domesticate the horse was a sort of energy revolution.

I wish my horse had the speed of your tongue.

The word "Chivalry" is derived from the French Cheval, a horse.

But there is nothing to be done till a horse's head is settled.

A pony is a childhood dream. A horse is an adulthood treasure.

I got fascinated by the idea that our universe itself is comprised mostly of dark matter and dark energy. Things that we can't perceive at all, and we've only discovered that relatively recently. So it's almost as if our universe is the foam on the ocean of things that we can't see, or know, or perceive, and yet we feel the affects of those things right and left.

Every job requires a certain riding of a horse.

There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse.

I wanted to capture time through how food and I were getting along at any given moment. That necessitated writing some dark stuff, some sad stuff, and a lot of painful memories, because my life has often been dark, sad, and painful. I didn't want to sugarcoat anything.

If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

You peasant swain! You whoreson malt-horse drudge!

I mean, creatures who only exist in the dark don't know they're missing the sun, right? But once you've seen the sun. Once you've seen it light up the world ... once you've felt its heat all around you ... inside you ..." He clutched his own chest, and my heart cracked open. "Its hard to live in the dark after the sun dies.

I'd been horse-riding a couple of times, but I wasn't that good.

A pretty girl is certainly comparable to a good horse.

Until the 1990s, there were few reliable observations about movement at the scale of the entire universe, which is the only scale dark energy effects. So dark energy could not be seen until we could measure things very, very far away.

Art Collector, I think he's a very good horse.

The dark is generous, and it is patient, and it always wins. It always wins because it is everywhere. It is in the wood that burns in your hearth, and in the kettle on the fire; it is under your chair and under your table and under the sheets on your bed. Walk in the midday sun, and the dark is with you, attached to the soles of your feet. The brightest light casts the darkest shadow.

I can get mad and snap at people. If a horse loses, I'm moody.

We may be in the dark about what God is *doing*, but we are not in the dark about God.

When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.

There are things that the horse did for me that a human couldn't have done.

Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.

The horse never knows I'm there until he needs me.

Avice for a human. 87. Dark matter is needed to hold galaxies together. Your mind is a Galaxy. More dark than light. But the light makes it worthwhile. 88. Which is to say: don't kill yourself. Even when the darkness is total. Always know that life is not still. Time is space. You are moving through that galaxy. Wait for the stars.

I've always been 'other' in all the spaces that I've been in. Even when I first moved to America, just the idea that I was a dark-skinned black girl from England with an accent. It's one thing to be a black girl, but it's another to be a dark black girl. I was chastised for that. I was chastised for the way I spoke.

When I read the script for 'War Horse,' I was in absolute tatters.

I'm actually a very dark person, so I really want to get into some really dark roles, maybe some thrillers. I've never done one of those, so I think I'd really want to get into that, but definitely something that would get lots of people talking.

Speak your mind, but ride a fast horse.

I got a horse for my wife. I thought it was a fair swap.

The word Chivalry is derived from the French cheval, a horse.

In the dark, my master let down his guard and he was Caleb again. He didn't correct me. He didn't punish me. He didn't push me away emotionally. Caleb was there to hold me until the nightmares passed. He was there to tell me I was beautiful. He was there to tell me I was going to be okay. In the dark, he seduced me. I didn't want the seduction to end.

A horse to one who loves him is a cure for many ills.

I love horse-riding - I have three back home in the U.K.

A moment, and its glory was no more. The sun went down beneath the long dark lines of hill and cloud which piled up in the west an airy city, wall heaped on wall, and battlement on battlement; the light was all withdrawn; the shining church turned cold and dark; the stream forgot to smile; the birds were silent; and the gloom of winter dwelt on everything.

The human worker will go the way of the horse.

The anger of the weak never goes away, Professor, it just gets a little moldy. It molds like a beautiful blue cheese in the dark, growing stronger, and more interesting. The poor and the weak die with all their anger intact and probably those angers go on growing in the dark of the grave like the hair and the nails.