"Horses lend us the wings we lack."
Pam Brown
"Bread may feed my body, but my horse feeds my soul."
Author Unknown
"No heaven can heaven be, if my horse isn't there to welcome me."
Author Unknown
"To these animals, the ability to intuit fear in a distant herd member and act on this feeling without hesitation is a lifesaving skill. Their innate aptitude for resonating with another being's trust, joy, or confidence is a life enhancing skill."
Linda Kohanov
"The essential joy of being with horses is that it brings us in contact with the rare elements of grace, beauty, spirit and freedom."
Sharon Ralls Lemon
"A good rider can hear his horse speak to him. A great rider can hear his horse whisper."
Author Unknown
"I have seen things so beautiful they have brought tears to my eyes. Yet none of them can match the gracefulness and beauty of a horse running free."
Author Unknown
"All horses deserve, at least once in their lives, to be loved by a little girl."
Author Unknown
"When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk.
He trots the air, the earth sings when he touches it."
William Shakespeare
"When your horse follows you without being asked, when he rubs his head on yours, and when you look at him and feel a tingle down your spine...you know you are loved."
John Lyons
"The way to heaven is on horseback."
Author Unknown
"The horse. Here is nobility without conceit, friendship without envy, beauty without vanity. A willing servant, yet never a slave."
Ronald Duncan
"I heard a neigh. Oh, such a brisk and melodious neigh it was. My very heart leapt with the sound."
Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Virtue shall be bound into the hair of thy forelock. I have given thee the power of flight without wings."
The Koran
"For one to fly, one needs only to take the reins."
Melissa James
"Wherever man has left his footprints in the long ascent from barbarism to civilization, we find the hoof-print of a horse beside it."
John Trotwood Moore
"A true horseman does not look at the horse with his eyes, he looks at his horse with his heart."
Author Unknown
"In riding a horse, we borrow freedom."
Helen Thompson
"A large and liquid eye...the swirl of dust around pounding hooves...these, then, are the images that move us."
Author Unknown
"Horses change lives. They give our young people confidence and self-esteem. They provide peace and tranquility to troubled souls. They give us hope!"
Toni Robinson
"If you have seen nothing but the beauty of their markings and limbs, their true beauty is hidden from you."
Author Unknown
"To understand the soul of a horse is the closest human beings can come to knowing perfection."
Author Unknown
"A dog may be man's best friend...but the horse wrote history."
Author Unknown
"The horse. Here is nobility without conceit, friendship without envy, beauty without vanity. A willing servant, yet never a slave."
Ronald Duncan
"When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have."
Sir Winston Churchill
"No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses."
Herman Melville
"To the first people, horse is called 'Sacred Dog'."
Author Unknown
"At its finest, rider and horse are joined not by tack, but by trust. Each is totally reliant upon the other. Each is the selfless guardian of the other's very well-being."
Author Unknown
"Ask me to show you poetry in motion and I will show you a horse."
Author Unknown
"There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse."
R.S. Surtees
"You took me to adventure and to love. We two have shared great joy and great sorrow. And now I stand at the gate of the paddock watching you run in an ecstasy of freedom, knowing you will return to stand quietly, loyally, beside me."
Pam Brown
"A man on a horse is spiritually, as well as physically, bigger then a man on foot."
John Steinbeck
"Let a horse whisper in your ear and breathe on your heart. You will never regret it."
Author Unknown
"A canter is a cure for every evil."
Benjamin Disraeli
"Before I loved horses, I had nothing to live for. Now I love horses and can't stop seeing things to live for."
Author Unknown
"One who believes that he has mastered the art of horsemanship has not yet begun to understand the horse."
Author Unknown
"A horse in the wind - a perfect symphony."
Author Unknown
"A pony is a childhood dream. A horse is an adulthood treasure."
Rebecca Carroll
"God forbid that I should go to any Heaven where there are no horses."
R. B. Cunningham-Graham
"Through the days of love and celebration and joy, and through the dark days of mourning - the faithful horse has been with us always."
Elizabeth Cotton