There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.
~Winston Churchill

Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.
~W.C. Fields

Riding:  The art of keeping a horse between you and the ground.
~Author Unknown

It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall.
~Mexican Proverb

No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.
~Winston Churchill

He knows when you're happy
He knows when you're comfortable
He knows when you're confident
And he always knows when you have carrots.
~Author Unknown

The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse's ears.
~Arabian Proverb

To ride a horse is to ride the sky.
~Author Unknown

A horse loves freedom, and the weariest old work horse will roll on the ground or break into a lumbering gallop when he is turned loose into the open.
~Gerald Raferty

Horses are uncomfortable in the middle and dangerous at both ends.
~Attributed to both Christopher Stone and Ian Fleming

It's a lot like nuts and bolts - if the rider's nuts, the horse bolts!
~Nicholas Evans

A lovely horse is always an experience.... It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words.
~Beryl Markham

The horses paw and prance and neigh,
Fillies and colts like kittens play,
And dance and toss their rippled manes
Shining and soft as silken skeins;...
~Oliver Wendell Holmes

A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.
~Pam Brown

The essential joy of being with horses is that it brings us in contact with the rare elements of grace, beauty, spirit, and fire.
~Sharon Ralls Lemon

A Hibernian sage once wrote that there are three things a man never forgets:  The girl of his early youth, a devoted teacher, and a great horse.
~C.J.J. Mullen

A canter is a cure for every evil.
~Benjamin Disraeli
 
A man on a horse is spiritually as well as physically bigger than a man on foot.
~John Steinbeck

A horse is worth more than riches.
~Spanish Proverb

When you're young and you fall off a horse, you may break something.  When you're my age, you splatter.
~Roy Rogers
 
There is just as much horse sense as ever, but the horses have most of it.
~Author Unknown

Look back at our struggle for freedom,
Trace our present day's strength to it's source;
And you'll find that man's pathway to glory
Is strewn with the bones of the horse.
~Author Unknown

Feeling down?  Saddle up.
~Author Unknown

God forbid that I should go to any Heaven in which there are no horses.
~R.B. Cunninghame Graham, letter to Theodore Roosevelt, 1917
 
You know horses are smarter than people.  You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people.
~Will Rogers

Wherever man has left his footprint in the long ascent from barbarism to civilization we will find the hoofprint of the horse beside it. 
~John Moore

Small children are convinced that ponies deserve to see the inside of the house. 
~Maya Patel

One reason why birds and horses are happy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses. 
~Dale Carnegie


The horse through all its trials has preserved the sweetness of paradise in its blood. 
~Johannes Jensen

Horses lend us the wings we lack. 
~Author Unknown

Somewhere in time's own space
There must be some sweet pastured place
Where creeks sing on and tall trees grow
Some paradise where horses go,
For by the love that guides my pen
I know great horses live again.
~Stanley Harrison
 
The horse is God's gift to mankind.
~Arabian Proverb

Horses - if God made anything more beautiful, he kept it for himself.
~Author Unknown

If you want a stable friendship, get a horse.
~Author Unknown

My horse's feet are as swift as rolling thunder
He carries me away from all my fears
And when the world threatens to fall asunder
His mane is there to wipe away my tears.
~Bonnie Lewis

And Allah took a handful of southerly wind, blew His breath over it, and created the horse.... Thou shall fly without wings, and conquer without any sword.  Oh, horse.
~Bedouin Legend

A horse doesn't care how much you know, until he knows how much you care.
~Pat Parelli
 
A dog may be man's best friend, but the horse wrote history.
~Author Unknown

The hooves of horses!
Oh! witching and sweet
Is the music earth steals from the iron-shod feet;
No whisper of lover, no trilling of bird,
Can stir me as much as hooves of horses
Have stirred.
~Will H. Ogilvie

The daughter who won't lift a finger in the house is the same child who cycles madly off in the pouring rain to spend all morning mucking out a stable.
~Samantha Armstrong
 
A horse is poetry in motion.
~Author Unknown
 
Horse sense, n.:  Stable thinking.
~Author Unknown