Dressage Horse Sayings

#1. The idea of being a young 50 sounds like you're trying to kid yourself, like a Harley-Davidson or something. I've bought a dressage horse instead.

Martin Clunes

#2. There's never really been a real hood Christmas movie.

Ice Cube

#3. When you get older, unless you're a huge star, the parts become less and the competition becomes greater. Because the guys left standing are the best.

Peter Riegert

#4. Life is a continual alternation of rest and action, of the need of comfort and the need of power.

Georgia Harkness

#5. The Romneys have a horse competing in the Olympics. Ann Romney's horse failed to win a medal in the dressage event today, which is a shame because if there's one thing that family needs, it's more gold.

Conan O'Brien

#6. Yours is not the task of making your way in the world, but the task of remaking the world which you will find before you.

Harry S. Truman

#7. Why'd you come after me? he says. Back at Hopetown. That cellblock was on fire. You'd hafta be crazy to go in there. But you did. You risked yer life to save mine an you didn't even know me.

Moira Young

#8. 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

#9. Not all horses are going to be show jumpers, not all horses are going to be dressage horses. So you have to sort of find where the horse physically fits into what might suit him, but all horses can be comfortable and all horses can have good, solid fundamentals.

Buck Brannaman

#10. You get that horse to really operate as if he's your legs and you can take that anywhere you want. You can dress up in any kind of clothes you like. You can be a jumper, dressage rider, trail rider, cowboy, anything.

Buck Brannaman

#11. Culture always tells you to look to illusions for answers. 'Look at me', it says, 'I've worked it all out'. Celebrities grow too powerful because people mistake their colour for content. They allow them to create a hole at the heart of our culture, in which they then flourish.

Guy Mankowski

#12. Dressage is when you put a dress on your horse. It's like putting on drag, but for horses.

Misha Collins

#13. God's grace has nothing to do with any goodness of ours, who we are, what we know, or where we are in life. It has all to do with the nature of Him.

Leslie Haskin

#14. The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.

Marcus Aurelius

#15. One can only define the unknown by its supposed and supposable relations with the known.

Eliphas Levi

#16. I think some horses are meant to do ... eventing or dressage. We have Western horses who canter around. I think it takes, especially at the level I'm at now, it takes a horse that wants to do it.

Jessica Springsteen

#17. What are the origins of dressage? Did just, one day, some young horse say to his dad, 'Dad, I don't want to charge into battle ... I just wanna dance'?

Stephen Colbert

#18. Things were happening around us, but nothing was happening between us.

Jonathan Safran Foer