Sea horse at Lac Bay – Bonaire, Netherlands. “There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man, ~ quote by Winston Churchill. Photo #1 by Julia (oijulia)

Magnificent horse in the sea. Life is like a wild horse. You ride it or it rides you. Photo #2 by Carmen

Rider by the surf after a storm. “In my opinion, a horse is the animal to have. Eleven-hundred pounds of raw muscle, power, grace, and sweat between your legs – it’s something you just can’t get from a pet hamster,” ~ Author Unknown. Photo #3 by Bemep

Runaway Bride. “The horse. Here is nobility without conceit, friendship without envy, beauty without vanity. A willing servant, yet never a slave,” ~ quote by Ronald Duncan. Photo #4 by Steve Jurvetson

“The horse moved like a dancer, which is not surprising. A horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music,” quote by Mark Helprin. Photo #5 by SpaceShoe

Man on a horse for seaside sunset. “The horse, with beauty unsurpassed, strength immeasurable and grace unlike any other, still remains humble enough to carry a man upon his back,” ~ quote by Amber Senti. Photo #6 by harlanov

Ocean Beach Cowboy. “Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of solitaire. It is a grand passion. It seizes a person whole and once it has done so, he will have to accept that his life will be radically changed,” quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Photo #7 by Daniel Hoherd

Berber warriors riding on the Barbary Coast of North Africa. “Bread may feed my body, but my horse feeds my soul,” quote by Arabian Poet. Photo #8 by Johan

Amazon at sea, Noordhoek Beach, Cape Town, South Africa. “Whoever said that money cannot buy happiness didn’t know where to buy a horse,” ~ unknown author. Photo #9 by Maurits Vermeulen

Black Beauty having fun on Buccoo Beach on Tobago. “All horses deserve, at least once in their lives, to be loved by a little girl,” by anonymous. Photo #10 by Christine and David Schmitt

Sea horse and sunshine in Africa. “All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife,” quote by Daniel Boone. Photo #11 by Carlos Reis

Seaside races in Spain. “You know horses are smarter than people. You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people,” ~ quote by Will Rogers. Photo #12 by Fernando (FerPer)

Pegasus, a horse and its horsewoman running (flying) on the beach of Deauville, France. “You can tell a gelding, you can ask a mare, but you must discuss it with a stallion,” ~ by unknown author. Photo #13 by photophilde

Polo at Watergate Bay. “Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people,” ~ quote by W.C. Fields. Photo #14 by Neil Moralee

Sea horses at Bali. “A good rider can hear his horse speak to him. A great rider can hear his horse whisper,” quote by unknown author. Photo #15 by portable soul

Two Beautiful Couples, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, UK. “Horses lend us the wings we lack,” ~ quote by Pam Brown. Photo #16 by Siwan Liu

Seaside horse and rider silhouettes. “Gypsy gold does not chink and glitter. It gleams in the sun and neighs in the dark,” ~ attributed to the Claddaugh Gypsies of Galway. Photo #17 by davideoneclick

Wild Horses Couldn’t Drag Me Away. Photo #18 by abbyladybug

Horseback Riding along the Beach. Photo #19 by Rick Ruppenthal

Horse and rider near St. Michael’s Mount, a tidal island. “To be in harmony with your horse means to become one, heart beat to hoofbeat,” anonymous. Photo #20 by Barry (Ennor)

Horse and rider, rough seas, Republic of Dominica. Photo #21 by Jeff (Space Ritual)

Horses at Transkei, South Africa. Photo #22 by Francois de Halleux

Horse at Estuary of Libreville, near Hippopotami Bridge. Photo #23 by Carlos Reis

7 HP at Duhnen, Lower Saxony, Germany. “Thunder is the sound of hoofbeats in heaven.” Photo #24 by Michael Kotter

Horse at Biobío Region, Chile. “Wherever man has left his footprints in the long ascent from barbarism to civilization, we find the hoofprint of a horse beside it,” ~ quote by John Trotwood Moore. Photo #25 by Annais Ferreira

Wild Horses, Tame Dog. “A dog may be man’s best friend, but the horse wrote history,” ~ quote by unknown author. Photo #26 by Thruhike98

Spirit Horse Of The Cherokee. “You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t stop him from rolling in it!” Photo #27 by Fosforix

Solitude on a summer’s day. Some folks swear that there is nothing like experiencing the breathtaking beauty of a sunset from the comfort of a saddle. “All I pay my psychiatrist is cost of feed and hay, and he’ll listen to me any day!” ~ quote by anonymous. Photo #28 by Darwin Bell