50 Equestrian Quotes Every Horse Lover Needs

50 Equestrian Quotes Every Horse Lover Needs

Inspirational Equestrian Quotes

  1. “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” — John Wayne
  2. “The horse is a mirror to your soul. Sometimes you might not like what you see. Sometimes you will.” — Buck Brannaman
  3. “A horse gallops with his lungs, perseveres with his heart, and wins with his character.” — Tesio
  4. “To ride a horse is to fly without wings.” — Anonymous
  5. “In riding a horse, we borrow freedom.” — Helen Thompson
  6. “There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse.” — R.S. Surtees
  7. “No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” — Winston Churchill
  8. “A horse doesn’t care how much you know, until he knows how much you care.” — Pat Parelli
  9. “Horses lend us the wings we lack.” — Pam Brown
  10. “The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears.” — Arabian Proverb

 

Heartwarming Horse Lover Quotes

  1. “A horse is poetry in motion.” — Anonymous
  2. “Horses make a landscape look beautiful.” — Alice Walker
  3. “There’s something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.” — Winston Churchill
  4. “The horse moved like a dancer, which is not surprising. A horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music.” — Mark Helprin
  5. “Horses teach you a lot. Very little of it actually has to do with horses.” — Anonymous
  6. “For one to fly, one needs only to take the reins.” — Melissa James
  7. “When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.” — Winston Churchill
  8. “Riding never gets easier. You just get stronger.” — Anonymous
  9. “Horses are the heartbeat of the earth.” — Anonymous
  10. “A true horseman does not look at the horse with his eyes, he looks at his horse with his heart.” — Anonymous

 

Funny and Relatable Equestrian Quotes

  1. “Horse girls: Because football, cheerleading, and drama weren’t expensive enough.” — Anonymous
  2. “Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn’t buy a horse.” — Anonymous
  3. “Riding is the art of keeping a horse between you and the ground.” — Anonymous
  4. “Eat. Sleep. Ride. Repeat.” — Anonymous
  5. “Horse hair: A permanent part of my wardrobe.” — Anonymous
  6. “The best therapy is horse therapy.” — Anonymous
  7. “If you want to know how much a horse weighs, just ask the owner. Their vet bill will tell you.” — Anonymous
  8. “Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy horses, and that’s pretty much the same thing.” — Anonymous
  9. “Horses are like potato chips. You can’t have just one.” — Anonymous
  10. “Behind every successful equestrian is a huge pile of dirty laundry.” — Anonymous

 

Famous Horse Quotes from Literature and History

  1. “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
  2. “All horses deserve, at least once in their lives, to be loved by a little girl.” — Anonymous
  3. “A pony is a childhood dream. A horse is an adult treasure.” — Rebecca Carroll
  4. “The world is best viewed through the ears of a horse.” — Anonymous
  5. “When I bestride him, I soar. I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it.” — William Shakespeare
  6. “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.” — Anonymous
  7. “A great horse will change your life. The truly special ones define it.” — Anonymous
  8. “The horse is God's gift to mankind.” — Arabian Proverb
  9. “Horses give us the wings we lack.” — Anonymous
  10. “In their eyes shine stars of wisdom and courage to guide men to the heavens.” — Jodie Mitchell

 

Quotes About The Bond Between Horse and Rider

  1. “A horse doesn’t judge you. He only mirrors you.” — Anonymous
  2. “Horses don’t lie. You can’t cheat a horse.” — Anonymous
  3. “The bond with a true horse is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be.” — Anonymous
  4. “Every rider has that one special horse that changes everything.” — Anonymous
  5. “It’s not the rider’s talent. It’s the rider’s heart that the horse feels.” — Anonymous
  6. “The horse is your mirror. It will never flatter you.” — Anonymous
  7. “Some of my best friends never say a word to me.” — Anonymous
  8. “You either love horses, or you don’t. There’s no in-between.” — Anonymous
  9. “The love between a horse and its rider is built on trust, not words.” — Anonymous
  10. “Owning a horse means being part of something bigger than yourself.” — Anonymous
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