Top 1200 Horse And Carriage Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

What we are seeking so frantically elsewhere may turn out to be the horse we have been riding all along.

FIDDLE, n. An instrument to tickle human ears by friction of a horse's tail on the entrails of a cat.

That and the fact that I knew that nobody was going to publish my work at Dark Horse or DC or anywhere.

I would be at horse shows by myself for weeks, and I had to make sure I was on my game at all times.

All your horse looks for is the thing that matters most, peace and contentment. Give it to him.

I take the kids horse riding every weekend at Quob Stables - the people there are lovely.

In the Christianity of Christendom the Cross has become something like the child’s hobby-horse and trumpet.

Give me the handling of a horse for twenty minutes, and I'll tell you what sort of a groom he has had.

Men would eat horse droppings, if ye served them wi' butter.

It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse races.

If you have the Old Testament at home, if you flip the corner pages, you can see Jesus riding a horse.

Anything is possible when your man smells like Old Spice and not a lady. I'm on a horse.

We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse.

I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the carriage door. We shall return to the house." Beth smiled up at Christian. "Shall we adjourn to the house to get some ointment for your hands and a bath, my love?" His eyes lit. "A bath?" Grandfather snorted. "Someone send to London for a special license! Now.

When someone was so poor that he couldn't afford a horse, a tent or a blanket, he would, in that case, receive it all as a gift.

The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.

I know a little bit about handicapping. If the horse has an IV, you want to stay - away from it.

I think chicken and horse meat are ideal food because it's very easy to digest.

When I saw the movie, I said, I wish I had heard the music. I would have ridden the horse differently.

I've been riding since I was seven. If I were a horse, I would want an Hermes halter.

Look, what a horse should have he did not lack, Save a proud rider on his back.

Misty of Chincoteague', 'The Black Stallion', the 'Saddle Club' books, I read 'em all. I was horse-crazy.

Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. Happiness is a habit. Cultivate it.

He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.

Dismiss the old horse in good time, lest he fail in the lists and the spectators laugh.

I produced and starred in 'Wake the Riderless Horse,' a short film that my buddy wrote and directed.

A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.

If you're lucky enough to draw a good horse, you still have to ride him, then the next ones.

So, I have my own horse and two ponies. I grew up around horses, and that really is my passion.

A horse's eye disquiets me: it has an expression of alarm that may at any moment be translated into action.

I am here merely as a messenger. Tashi sends her love and returns your horse.

At each stage of work the horse must be taken to his limit, but never over.

After the horse dance was over, it seemed that I was above the ground and did not touch it when I walked.

I have had mystical experiences with horses. I felt they were communicating with me in horse communication.

There is nothing in which a horse's power is better revealed than in a neat, clean stop.

O God, in the dream the terrible horse began To paw at the air, and make for me with his blows.

A man may well bring a horse to water but he cannot make him drink.

The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our heart upon the black horse of affliction.

Unless the old adage must be verified, That beggars mounted, run their horse to death.

That would be locking the horse after the stable door is gone, a very foolish thing to do.

To get to Earth from the edge of the solar system, depending on the time of year and the position of the planets, you need to pass through at least Poland, Prussia, and Turkey, and you'd probably get stamps in your passport from a few of the other great powers. Then as you get closer to the world, you arrive at a point, in the continually shifting carriage space over the countries, where this complexity has to give way or fail. And so you arrive in the blissful lubrication of neutral orbital territory.

In a sense, Bond ousted the cowboy as the screen hero, and Ken Adams replaced the horse with technology.

And in me too the wave rises. It swells; it arches its back. I am aware once more of a new desire, something rising beneath me like the proud horse whose rider first spurs and then pulls him back. What enemy do we now perceive advancing against us, you whom I ride now, as we stand pawing this stretch of pavement? It is death. Death is the enemy. It is death against whom I ride with my spear couched and my hair flying back like a young man's, like Percival's, when he galloped in India. I strike spurs into my horse. Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!

Money, horse racing and women: three things the boys just can't figure out.

I can always tell which is the front end of a horse, but beyond that, my art is not above the ordinary.

[O]nce you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand." - The Skin Horse from The Velveteen Rabbit

I was a fan of westerns growing up. Every boy wanted to ride a horse and be a cowboy.

I didn't just swim when I was younger. I did ballet, horse riding, everything. I was very active.

I'd like to have the kind of house someday where a carousel horse wouldn't be out of place in the living room.

Spur not an unbroken horse; put not your plowshare too deep into new land.

For me, it's always more interesting to look at things when you don't really have a horse in the race, so to speak.

By your logic I should also be in charge of Solinade dances, needlework, and horse thieving.

Every time the rider forgets to regulate the cadence, the horse begins to take control.

Pence is not a man to look a gift horse in the mouth. He's got his eye on 2020.

I want to be the horse in the rotation that everybody can really rely on and is going to get that consistent starter.

I split my time between Santa Barbara and Aspen. I live on a pretty fast horse.

I've always loved horses. When I was younger, I competed in horse shows and did quite well.

The most amusing thing about a pantomime horse is the necessity of having to shoot it twice.

Any poll is a picture of an unfinished horse race except the Election Day polls.

You either ride life or it rides you. Your mental attitude determines who is 'rider' and who is 'horse.'