George Morris Quotes for the passionate equestrian.

You can have all the technique in the world, but technique alone will not make you a great rider. To be a great rider you must have discipline, determination, guts and an endless passion for this sport. Kicking off our George Morris Quotes list:

“a horseman or horsewoman must have only one thing (and each in his own way): a passionate, obsessive love for the horse. Nothing more.”

George Morris

As a rider you will face obstacles both in and out of the saddle that will make you question whether you truly have what it takes to be a part of this world. The only thing that will make you a great rider and will keep you pushing forward through the adversity is your passion.

Here are some more quotes to lift your spirits and keep that fire burning within you.

George Morris "I'm scratching the surface of knowing this sport..."
"It's not about the social accessories, the money, the ribbons..."
George Morris "Think of riding as a science..."
"Unbridled passion is a well-written, up-close, deeply personal, and truly inspirational book..."
"Good attitude is most important..."
George Morris "If riding were only blue ribbons and bright lights, I would have quit a long time ago."

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