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Quotes About Riding

I grew up riding horses since I was eight. I rode English style and competed every weekend. I had two horses, Scout and Camille, and they were my babies. It taught me a lot about responsibility and commitment. I hope horses will always be in my life.
~ Halston Sage
I was put on a pony as a kid at some birthday party when you're all led around.
~ Victoria Pendleton
I've always been into powder, that's what I like riding, and now you've got to go farther to get it.
~ Craig Kelly
I have seen countless colleagues struggle to come to terms with retirement. I learned a lot from Richard Dunwoody when he was riding, and I completely understand why he took off and undertook what most people consider mad challenges.
~ Tony McCoy
Gauchos are like cowboys in the United States.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
I felt the need to clarify we were there for the self defense class, in case he also taught about dog breeding or riding the high seas.
~ Richelle Mead
A dream doesn't mean anything. I dreamed the other night that I went riding on a dinosaur.
~ Richelle Mead
A few weeks later, in the wood, I came across Miss Riding Hood. But what a change! No cloak of red, No silly hood upon her head. She said, 'Hello, and do please note My lovely furry wolfskin coat.
~ Roald Dahl
A stray strand of Ivy's black hair was hitting my face as I rode behind her.
~ Kim Harrison
If you ride in a group, then you're okay. Then the cars will respect you. But if you're riding alone, you get no respect out there from cars at all.
~ Jesse Ventura
Although motorcycle riding is romantic, motorcycle maintenance is purely classic.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Not really riding weather, is it, miss? Unless you're a duck." He chuckled at his own joke. "Quack," Jenna said...
~ Deborah Blake
No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.
~ Winston Churchill
About the only thing camels and horses have in common, sir, is that people ride them.
~ Amy Lane
My first western was 'Death Hunt' with Charles Bronson and Lee Marvin; that was where I learned to ride. The movie was based on a true story about a guy that eluded the Mounties in Canada. We were in Canada for six weeks riding horses.
~ William Sanderson
I only knew basic western trail riding. Nothing fancy.
~ Julie Benz
I learned how to horseback ride in English style, which is very hard, by the way. I had no idea how challenging it was. I've always ridden horses, but Western is like riding a horse in a rocking chair, as opposed to English, where you have to balance and hold on with your legs.
~ Minka Kelly
But I never worked with a northern horse before. They are very different from western horses.
~ Julie Benz
Simple. Pared down. Timeless. The ties were never too thick or too thin; the pants were never too flared or too skinny. In my life with Dad, he wore Western apparel because we went riding - jeans, cowboy boots, the turquoise belt buckle. But it was all very simple, and that classic look is very 'Ralph Lauren.'
~ Jennifer Grant
I love horses. There's something practical and mystical about them.
~ William Shatner
I used to be a keen rider. Sometimes I could sense what a horse liked or preferred to do.
~ Hisham Matar
He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding teacher.
~ Glenn Ford
Although motorcycle riding is romantic, motorcycle maintenance is purely classic.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
has been ridden, but better head her onto the plowed ground. It will be harder going for her—so she won't be so frisky—and a soft place for you to light if you fall off." So when Laura was safely in the saddle
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder