
50 Equestrian Quotes Every Horse Lover Needs
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Inspirational Equestrian Quotes
- “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” — John Wayne
- “The horse is a mirror to your soul. Sometimes you might not like what you see. Sometimes you will.” — Buck Brannaman
- “A horse gallops with his lungs, perseveres with his heart, and wins with his character.” — Tesio
- “To ride a horse is to fly without wings.” — Anonymous
- “In riding a horse, we borrow freedom.” — Helen Thompson
- “There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse.” — R.S. Surtees
- “No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” — Winston Churchill
- “A horse doesn’t care how much you know, until he knows how much you care.” — Pat Parelli
- “Horses lend us the wings we lack.” — Pam Brown
- “The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears.” — Arabian Proverb
Heartwarming Horse Lover Quotes
- “A horse is poetry in motion.” — Anonymous
- “Horses make a landscape look beautiful.” — Alice Walker
- “There’s something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.” — Winston Churchill
- “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
- “Horses teach you a lot. Very little of it actually has to do with horses.” — Anonymous
- “For one to fly, one needs only to take the reins.” — Melissa James
- “When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.” — Winston Churchill
- “Riding never gets easier. You just get stronger.” — Anonymous
- “Horses are the heartbeat of the earth.” — Anonymous
- “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
- “Horse girls: Because football, cheerleading, and drama weren’t expensive enough.” — Anonymous
- “Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn’t buy a horse.” — Anonymous
- “Riding is the art of keeping a horse between you and the ground.” — Anonymous
- “Eat. Sleep. Ride. Repeat.” — Anonymous
- “Horse hair: A permanent part of my wardrobe.” — Anonymous
- “The best therapy is horse therapy.” — Anonymous
- “If you want to know how much a horse weighs, just ask the owner. Their vet bill will tell you.” — Anonymous
- “Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy horses, and that’s pretty much the same thing.” — Anonymous
- “Horses are like potato chips. You can’t have just one.” — Anonymous
- “Behind every successful equestrian is a huge pile of dirty laundry.” — Anonymous
Famous Horse Quotes from Literature and History
- “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
- “All horses deserve, at least once in their lives, to be loved by a little girl.” — Anonymous
- “A pony is a childhood dream. A horse is an adult treasure.” — Rebecca Carroll
- “The world is best viewed through the ears of a horse.” — Anonymous
- “When I bestride him, I soar. I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it.” — William Shakespeare
- “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
- “A great horse will change your life. The truly special ones define it.” — Anonymous
- “The horse is God's gift to mankind.” — Arabian Proverb
- “Horses give us the wings we lack.” — Anonymous
- “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
- “A horse doesn’t judge you. He only mirrors you.” — Anonymous
- “Horses don’t lie. You can’t cheat a horse.” — Anonymous
- “The bond with a true horse is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be.” — Anonymous
- “Every rider has that one special horse that changes everything.” — Anonymous
- “It’s not the rider’s talent. It’s the rider’s heart that the horse feels.” — Anonymous
- “The horse is your mirror. It will never flatter you.” — Anonymous
- “Some of my best friends never say a word to me.” — Anonymous
- “You either love horses, or you don’t. There’s no in-between.” — Anonymous
- “The love between a horse and its rider is built on trust, not words.” — Anonymous
- “Owning a horse means being part of something bigger than yourself.” — Anonymous