Make the wrong thing difficult, and the right thing easy.
Ray Hunt
I believe horses naturally have tremendous faith in the human being. It is their natural instinct of selfpreservation that the person needs to understand in order to gain the confidence of the horse.
Tom Dorrance
The horse is a reflection of the rider‘s ability.
Ray Hunt
The hands have to be like concrete when the horse resists and like butter when he yields.
Nuno Oliveira
I’m still on the move, I’m getting better because I’m still studying. I still want to be a better horseman.
Buck Brannaman
It’s really amazing what a horse will do for you if he understands what you want. And it’s also quite amazing what he’ll do to you if he doesn’t.
Bill Dorrance
The biggest enemy to the partnership of dressage is impatience and the human nature to dominate other creatures.
Walter Zettl