Quotes About Horses In All The Pretty Horses

#1. Men believe the cure for war is war as the curandero prescribes the serpent's flesh for its bite.

Cormac McCarthy

#2. In history there are no control groups. There is no one to tell us what might have been. We weep over the might have been, but there is no might have been. There never was.

Cormac McCarthy

#3. The twisting roads run straight between us.

Kami Garcia

#4. Such a pretty pair you make, like matched horses in my stables.

Kim Harrison

#5. I think I've always used the whip in the correct way. I see marked horses every day, and it's not a pretty sight, but I've never marked a horse. Never.

Tony McCoy

#6. If you're not aiming at perfection, you're not trying hard enough.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

#7. We're like pretty horses, and just as on horses, they mean to put blinders on us so we can't look left or right but only straight ahead where they would lead.

Libba Bray

#8. A lot of actors said they hated the studio system, but I loved it. It was like a college; it was a great place to learn.

Richard Widmark

#9. No war is over until the enemy says it's over. We may think it over, we may declare it over, but in fact, the enemy gets a vote.

James Mattis

#10. I'm afraid of wooden horses, cheap gin, and pretty girls. Especially when they give me presents. And when they go by the name of the woman who defeated Sherlock Holmes.

Arturo Perez-Reverte

#11. The world is in the condition that it's in because the world is full of sleepwalkers.

Neale Donald Walsch

#12. It's pretty awesome to see people dressed up in period clothing and running around on horses and in carriages and all that kind of thing. Part of the fun of making a period film is just that playfulness. It's just like make believe when you're a child except you get to do it for a real job.

Cary Fukunaga

#13. Hush-a-bye, don't you cry
Go to sleepy, little baby
When you wake, you shall have
All the pretty little horses
Way down yonder in the meadow
Lies a poor little lambie
Bees and butterflies, picking out its eyes ...

Lauren DeStefano

#14. You don't bring glory or pleasure to God by hiding your abilities or by trying to be someone else. You only bring him enjoyment by being you.

Rick Warren

#15. Don't you like to write letters? I do because it's such a swell way to keep from working and yet feel you've done something.

Ernest Hemingway,

#16. Not likely. Dreams are pretty and usually involve horses or rainbows or castles, or big-

Obert Skye

#17. Playing Bridge is a pretty old fashioned thing in a way that I really like. I was watching my daughter ride horses this weekend and that is also a bit old fashioned but fun. I do the dishes every night - other people volunteer but I like the way I do it.

Bill Gates

#18. It is impossible for a man to love his wife whole heartedly without loving all women somewhat. I suppose that the converse must be true of women.

Robert A. Heinlein

#19. I thought it might be fun to set my books in Nevada, which is in the West and still pretty Wild. You can still gamble, carry a loaded pistol, and go into a silver-mine, and they still have saloons with swinging doors, boardwalks, and horses.

Caroline Lawrence

#20. After I broke my leg I had to go back and do one of the remakes of 'The Magnificent Seven' and ended up on a horse that pitched me off and broke my leg again ... I rode horses pretty well. I just didn't like doing it.

William Lucking

#21. They had almost reached their horses when Neal's unmistakable drawl sounded through the stable: Joren is so pretty. Say, Garvey, are you two friends because you can have him?

Tamora Pierce

#22. Noble demands, by right, deserve the consequence of silent deeds.

Dante Alighieri

#23. I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I don't.

W. Somerset Maugham

#24. My kids really like food, and they like to cook, so it's a lot of fun to shop with them.

Rebecca Stead

#25. Want a sugar cube? [ ... ] They're supposed to be for the horses, but who cares? They've got years to eat sugar, whereas you and I ... well, if we see something sweet we better grab it quick. [ ... ] You're absolutely terrifying me in that get-up. What happened to the pretty little-girl dresses?

Suzanne Collins

#26. Horses pretty much broke as a record in England.

Patti Smith