Horse And Rider Quotes:

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

- Robert Smith Surtees

source: 'Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour' (1853) ch. 31

topic: Horse, Secret, Riders, Equestrian, Dressage

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

- Nicholas Evans

topic: Horse, Cowboy, Nuts, Inspirational Horse, Equestrian

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

- Winston Churchill

topic: Horse, Animal, Life Is, Equestrian, My Cowboy

A horse can lend its rider the speed and strength he or she lacks - but the rider who is wise remembers it is no more then a loan.

- Pam Brown

topic: Wise, Horse, Equestrian, Cowboys And Horses, Great Horse

A horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment.

- Prince Philip

topic: Horse, Excuse, Riders, Merriment, Equestrian

Equestrian art is the perfect understanding and harmony between horse and rider.

- Nuno Oliveira

topic: Horse, Art, Perfect, Equestrian, Horse And Rider

I've started horses since I was 12 years old and have been bit, kicked, bucked off and run over. I've tried every physical means to contain my horse in an effort to keep from getting myself killed. I started to realize that things would come much easier for me once I learned why a horse does what he does.

- Buck Brannaman

topic: Running, Horse, Mean, Horse And Rider

In the calmness of the walk, horse and rider can find the time to think and to prepare the quality of the following trot and canter.

- Nuno Oliveira

topic: Horse, Thinking, Quality, Horse And Rider

How can you be that which you possess? You cannot be the horse and rider at the same time. Herein lies the secret of mortality and immortality.

- Hazrat Inayat Khan

topic: Horse, Lying, Secret, Horse And Rider

The goal of all dressage riding should be to bring the horse and rider together in harmony...a oneness of balance, purpose, and athletic expression.

- Walter Zettl

topic: Horse, Expression, Oneness, Dressage, Horse And Rider

Through an arrow loop in the wall she saw a familiar horse and rider tearing across the camp toward the healing rooms. Brigan pulled up at Nash's feet and dropped from the saddle. The two brothers threw their arms around each other and embraced hard. Shortly thereafter he stepped into the healing rooms and leaned in the doorway, looking across at her quietly. Brocker's son with the gentle gray eyes. She abandoned all pretense of decorum and ran at him.

- Kristin Cashore

topic: Brother, Horse, Wall, Decorum, Gray Eyes