Of the human qualities, gratitude is chief among them. It is the seedbed from which the fruit of happiness and contentment grow—whether you are chewing on Saturday steak or slurping on Sunday soup. Derrick G. Jeter An old axiom defines a cowboy as “a man with guts and a hoss”—and that’s about all. “If he didn’t have guts he wouldn’t last long,” cowboy historian Ramon Adams writes. And “if he didn’t have a hoss he couldn’t be a cowboy. When one old cowhand described his breed, he said, ‘Cowboys is noisy fellers with bow legs and brass stomachs that rides hosses and hates any kind of work they can’t do on one.’”
Cowboy Character: Gratitude
Cowboy Character: Gratitude
Cowboy Character: Gratitude
Of the human qualities, gratitude is chief among them. It is the seedbed from which the fruit of happiness and contentment grow—whether you are chewing on Saturday steak or slurping on Sunday soup. Derrick G. Jeter An old axiom defines a cowboy as “a man with guts and a hoss”—and that’s about all. “If he didn’t have guts he wouldn’t last long,” cowboy historian Ramon Adams writes. And “if he didn’t have a hoss he couldn’t be a cowboy. When one old cowhand described his breed, he said, ‘Cowboys is noisy fellers with bow legs and brass stomachs that rides hosses and hates any kind of work they can’t do on one.’”