In North America, the keeper of farm animals is called a cowboy, traditionally riding a horse. Over the centuries, variations in regions, climates, and the influence of the shepherding traditions of many cultures created many different styles of equipment, clothing, and animal management. As continual cowboys adapted to the modern world, cowboy equipment and techniques although many classic traditions are preserved today. Beginning in the 1920s to the present day, Western films popularized the cowboy lifestyle, but also created a constant (both positive and negative) stereotype. Below is a collection of the best cowboy quotes and sayings of all time for your posts/status or Instagram captions.
Cowboy Quotes and Captions 2024
Checkout these best cowboy quotes and captions for Instagram of 2024.
- “You can’t tell how good a man or a watermelon is ’til they get thumped.” ~ Roy Bean
- “If you get to thinking you’re a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else’s dog around.” ~ Will Rogers
- “The Old West is not a certain place in a certain time, it’s a state of mind. It’s whatever you want it to be.” ~ Tom Mix
- Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.” ~ Will Rogers
- “It’s a lot like nuts and bolts – if the rider’s nuts, the horse bolts!” ~ Nicholas Evans
- “The most beautiful, the most spirited and the most inspiring creature ever to print foot on the grasses of America.” ~ J. Frank Dobie
- “I don’t care about going down in history as a great bull rider or bronc rider. I hope people will remember me as a great cowboy.” ~ Ty Murray
- Let him ride a horse. He’s a cowboy ain’t he?”-Nathanael West
- “That was the trouble with explaining with words. If you explained with gunpowder, people listened.”-Dean F. Wilson
- “I’m really a-howling!”-Jack Schaefer
- “Training horses, heck riding horses, isn’t easy. Failing is part of the process. It’s how you brush yourself off and get back in the saddle that counts the most. There’s beauty in the breakdown. Everything is about balance.”-Carly Kade
- “There is no better place to heal a broken heart than on the back of a horse.”-Missy Lyons
- “Courage is being scared to death and saddling up anyway!”-John Wayne
- “When you’re a cowboy, life isn’t all about horses and rodeo’s. It’s about mud and dirt, and cowboy boots.”-Cowboy Proverb
- “A true cowboy knows love, pain, and shame but never cares about fame.”-Cowboy Proverb
“I think I was probably a cowboy in a past life.”-Gin Wigmore
Cowboy Captions
- “Don’t mess with something that ain’t bothering you.”-Cowboy saying.
- “The horse stopped with a jerk—and the jerk fell off!”-Cowboy saying
- “Cowboys and men are two totally different breeds.”-Cowboy Proverb
- “The quickest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it back into your pocket.”-Will Rogers
- “Any cowboy can carry a tune. The trouble comes when he tries to unload it.”-Cowboy saying
- “The only good reason to ride a bull is to meet a nurse.”-Cowboy saying
- “It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor.”-John Ford
- “A man’s got to do what a man’s got to do.”-John Wayne
- “The cowboy must never shoot first, hit a smaller man or take unfair advantage.”-Cowboy saying
- “Where the leather is scarred, there is a great story to tell.”-Jimmy Tart
- “Learn this well, the last ride is never the last ride. And the end is not the end.”-Richard Rowland
“Cowboys don’t go around breaking hearts.”-Missy Lyons
Cowboy Instagram Captions
- “Cowboys don’t walk round callin’ themselves cowboys.”-Cowboy saying
- “Cowboys work hard, play well, love soft, and are a hell of a lot better than any other boy I’ve ever seen.”-Olivia Flannery
- “Some cowboys have too much tumbleweed in their blood to settle down.”-Cowboy saying
- “When you have to shoot, shoot, don’t talk.”-Eli Wallach
- “When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.”-Dalai Lama
- “I’ve often said there is nothing better for the inside of the man, than the outside of the horse.”-Ronald Reagan
- “To sit on a ranch horse that’s been broken in, it’s like getting in a Porsche.”-Sam Shepard
- “I tried being reasonable, I didn’t like it.”-Clint Eastwood
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- “Well, there are some things a man can’t just run away from.”-John Wayne
- “Behind every successful rancher is a wife who works in town.”-Cowboy saying
- “Always drink upstream from the herd.”-Will Rogers
- “Real cowboys never run, they just ride away.”-Cowboy saying
- “When in doubt, let your horse do the thinkin’.”-Cowboy saying
- “No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.”-Winston Churchill
- “You know horses are smarter than people. You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people.”-Will Rogers
- “You can tell a true cowboy by the type of horse that he rides.”-Cowboy saying
- “The horse is a mirror to your soul. And sometimes you might not like what you see in the mirror.”-Buck Brannaman
- “When you’re young and fall off a horse, you may break something, when you’re my age and you fall off, you splatter.”-Roy Rogers
“A cowboy is a man with guts and a horse.”-William James
- “You’re gonna have to hold on tight, because this rodeo is just getting started.”-Joya Ryan
- “The cowboy has been called America’s folk hero.”-Charles W. Harris
- “It’s been a childhood dream of mine to be a Cowboy, honestly.”-Matt Cassel
- “An onion can make people cry but there’s never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.” ~ Will Rogers
- “The bigger a man’s gun the smaller his doodlewick.” ~ Calamity Jane
- “There never was a horse that couldn’t be rode; never was a cowboy who couldn’t be throwed.”-Cowboy saying
- “Now you are thinking like a thief. Fewer guns and more exits. We’ll cure your cowboy ways yet.”-Richard Kadrey
- “Whoever said a horse was dumb, was dumb.”-Will Rogers
- “Could I be jealous of the way he was touching my horse? Yep…I was.”-Carly Kade
- “I want to be a Cowboy for life.”-Amari Cooper
- “A cowboy is a gentleman with or without his hat and boots.”-Cowboy Proverb
- “You can’t cover up the swagger of a cowboy.”-Jaycee For
Cowboys greet each other with Howdy. For example : Cowboy A : Howdy. Cowboy B : Howdy Partner. This is the way cowboy uses to great each other.
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