Ten Cowgirl Quotes to Contemplate

 

 

“Aim for the high mark and you will hit it.  No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not the third. But keep on aiming and keep on shooting for only practice will make you perfect. Finally, you’ll hit the bull’s- eye of success”  Annie Oakley

“If you win, be gracious, if you lose be gracious.”  Vera McGinnis

“I think there are always many women who are living a social butterfly existence who would dearly love to go in for something worthwhile.”  Adele Von Ohl

“If we never had any storms, we couldn’t appreciate the sunshine.”  Dale Evans

“If I could start over again, I’d marry the other cowboy who asked me.”  Anne Jeffers

“Let any normally healthy woman who is ordinarily strong screw up her courage and tackle a bucking bronco, and she will find the most fascinating pastime in the field of feminine athletic endeavor.  There is nothing to compare, to increase the joy of living, and once accomplished, she’ll have more real fun than any pink tea or theatre party or ballroom dance every yielded.”  May Lillie

“A politician is a fellow who will lay down your life for his country.”  Texas Guinan

“Handle your horse and your husband the same way.” Pauline Goodard

“I certainly do get angry when I hear someone say, “I bet she didn’t do that herself.”  Helen Gibson

“You’ll learn nothing’ if only good things happen to you.”  Mary C. Clayton

 

To learn more about the daring and iconic women of the rodeos, films, and Wild West Shows read Along Came a Cowgirl.

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