Horseback Riding Safety Quotes

Living animals are too eccentric in their movements, and the law of gravitation usually draws me from my seat upon them to a lower level; therefore, I am not an inveterate lover of horseback.

I doubt it, because I have always understood that a horseback rider has to go in the same direction as the horse.

When the team is running away, I prefer to be on the seat with my hands on the lines rather than in front of the runaway.

I also love horseback riding in New Jersey.

Shoot, every time you get on an animal, you take your life in your hands.

No one ever came to grief-except honorable grief-through riding horses. No hour of life is lost that is spent in the saddle. Young men have often been ruined through owning horses, or through backing horses, but never through riding them; unless of course they break their necks, which, taken at a gallop, is a very good death to die.

Always, when I get onto horseback, I'm kind of terrified of being up there.

My mum used to ride, and when she was mucking out, I always wanted to sit on a horse. And if she took me off, I'd scream my head off.

I never liked to hunt, you know. There was always the danger of having a horse fall on you.

My daughter is a horseback rider, so I try to watch her ride; we take holidays together.

I'm not sitting around saying, 'Man, I'd really love to direct a western.' That's just not something I'm probably going to do, mostly because I'm allergic to horses.