There are wolves and there are sheep. Be a wolf. β Jordan Belfort
There are wolves within, and there are sheep without. β Saint Augustine
Make yourself sheep and the wolves will eat you. β Benjamin Franklin
The wolf will never lose sleep, worrying about the feelings of sheep. But no-one ever told the sheep, that they outnumber the wolves. β Bray Wyatt
The wolf cares not, how many the sheep be. β Plato
It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. β Thomas Fuller
A nation of sheep breeds a government of wolves. β
You can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for dinner. β Larry Flynt
To protect the sheep, you gotta catch the wolf. And it takes a wolf to catch a wolf, you understand? β Sayings
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid. β Isaiah
A wolf is no less a wolf because he's dressed in sheepskin and the devil is no less the devil because he's dressed as an angel. β LeCrae
Whoever feeds the wolf in the winter will be eaten by him in the spring β Greek Proverbs
The dove loves when it quarrels; the wolf hates when it flatters. β Saint Augustine
The fox will catch you with cunning, and the wolf with courage. β Albanian Proverbs
An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep. β English Proverbs
Don't Be A Sheep Quotes
I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I spent in North Yorkshire, I do a variety of sheep. All of which I will be happy to roll out for you! β Patrick Stewart
Just because you want to be glamorous, don't be a sheep about your eye makeup. β Loretta Young
I once complained to my father that I didn't seem to be able to do things the same way other people did. Dad's advice? 'Margo, don't be a sheep.People hate sheep. They eat sheep.' β Margo Kaufman
Fear makes the wolf bigger than he is.
A lawyer from Africa wants to marry Malia Obama in exchange for goats, sheep, and cows. In response, President Obama said, 'Don't be ridiculous. My daughter isn't marrying a lawyer.' β Conan O'Brien
Sheep Quotes
I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion. β Alexander The Great
I was a black sheep, but now I'm just a goat β Kendrick Lamar
If I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep! β Benito Mussolini
There is a battle of two wolves inside us all. One is evil. It is anger, jealousy, greed, resentment, lies, inferiority and ego. The other is good. It is joy, peace, love, hope, humility, kindness, empathy and truth. The wolf that wins? The one you feed.
It's better to be a lion for a day, than a sheep all your life. β Sister Elizabeth Kenny
It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life. β Elizabeth Kenny
A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats β Charles Spurgeon
A tiger doesn't lose sleep over the opinion of sheep.
Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like a flock of sheep. Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods. β Alexander Graham Bell
A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves. β Edward R. Murrow
Our countrymen have all the folly of the ass and all the passiveness of the sheep. β Alexander Hamilton
Is slavery - owner, victim, profit, and domination - exclusive to the human race? Have blacks, Jews, women and children been the only victims of this atrocity? Have not cows been enslaved? What about pigs, chickens, turkeys, fish, sheep? If theyβre not enslaved, then what are they? Free? β Gary Yourofsky
Crying Wolf Quotes
If only, if only," the woodpecker sighs, "The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies." While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely, Crying to the moo-oo-oon, "If only, If only. β Louis Sachar
Like crying wolf, if you keep looking for sympathy as a justification for your actions, you will someday be left standing alone when you really need help. β Criss Jami
Crying wolf may have been the boy's undoing, but the true irony was that the wolves were always lurking nearby. β Wes Fesler
The greatest fear in the world is of the opinions of other, and the moment you are unafraid of the crowd, you are no longer a sheep, you become a lion. A great roar arises in you heart, the roar of freedom.
You know, he told me once, completely exasperated, you've got one glass of water inside your head, with all the tears for a lifetime. If you waste them over nothing, then you won't be able to cry for real when you need to. β Jodi Picoult
Literature was not born the day when a boy crying "wolf, wolf" came running out of the Neanderthal valley with a big gray wolf at his heels; literature was born on the day when a boy came crying "wolf, wolf" and there was no wolf behind him. β Vladimir Nabokov
There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.
I built a series of supporters that had my back. I never abused that trust. You can't cry wolf. You have to solve most problems yourself. β Michael Arad
Tears have a better character cried alone. Pity can sometimes be more wolf than dog. β Sebastian Barry
When the lambs is lost in the mountain, he said. They is cry. Sometime come the mother. Sometime the wolf. β Cormac McCarthy
The Fed wants to raise rates because they've been yelling and screaming about it. They've been crying wolf for so long that their credibility is shot, and I think they feel they need to. β Gary Shilling
Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf. β Kahlil Gibran
The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty. β Abraham Lincoln
The tiger and the lion may be more powerful, but the wolf does not perform in the circus.
I think herd mentality is a good thing overall. Because if every sheep had to figure out the velocity of the wolf and their personal risk, that would take forever. β Neal Barnard
All it takes to get elected in twenty-first-century America is a mob of frightened sheep and a wolf with a nice smile. β Greg Bear
A Wolf eats sheep but now and then; Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretend friend is worse. β John Gay
Do not cringe and make yourself small if you are called the black sheep, the maverick, the lone wolf. Those with slow seeing say that a noncomformist is a blight on society. But it has been proven over the centuries, that being different means standing at the edge, that one is practically guaranteed to make an original contribution, a useful and stunning contribution to her culture. β Clarissa Pinkola Estes
The Lord called Himself and is the 'good Shepherd' (Jn. 10:11). If you believe in His guidance, then you will understand by your heart that as a zealous shepherd when feeding his flock does not allow the sheep to disperse, but gathers them together, so also the Lord pastures our souls, not allowing them to wander in falsehood and sins, but gathering them on the path of virtue, and not allowing the mental wolf to steal and scatter them. β John of Kronstadt
For the white man to ask the black man if he hates him is just like the rapist asking the raped, or the wolf asking the sheep, 'Do you hate me?' The white man is in no moral position to accuse anyone else of hate! Why, when all of my ancestors are snake-bitten, and I'm snake-bitten, and I warn my children to avoid snakes, what does that snake sound like accusing me of hate-teaching? β Malcolm X
So when the wolf pounces on your lamb, just ignore the pitiful bleating and remind yourself that this is a democracy, where every sheep can freely express its preference for which kind of wolf it wants to be eaten by. Many sheep, perhaps understandably, prefer a wolf in sheep's clothing, which is after all the basic idea of democracy. So far it has worked pretty well. The wolves all agree on that, and they want to spread democracy everywhere. β Joseph Sobran
According to man's environment, society has made as many different types of men as there are varieties in zoology. The differences between a soldier, a workman, a statesman, a tradesman, a sailor, a poet, a pauper and a priest, are more difficult to seize, but quite considerable as the differences between a wolf, a lion, an ass, a crow, a sea-calf, a sheep, and so on. β Honore de Balzac
The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. β John Milton
A wolf eats sheep but now and then, ten Thousands are devour'd by Men. β Benjamin Franklin
Ahmadinijad was stupid enbough to be a wolf in wolf's clothing, to expose his teeth and nails and alert the west. I can be a wolf in sheep's clothing. I have all the diplomatic and rhetoric skills to do so. β Hassan Rouhani
It is as if a wolf devoured a sheep and the sheep were so powerful that it transformed the wolf and turned him into a sheep. So, when we eat Christ's flesh physically and spiritually, the food is so powerful that it transforms us. β Martin Luther
Even if a tamed wolf makes a good sheepdog, he will never understand how the sheep feel....You are most fortunate. For having been, as you thought, a coward, and helpless to fight - you know what that is like. You know what bitterness that feeling breeds - you know in your own heart what kind of evil it brings. And so you are most fit to fight it where it occurs. β Elizabeth Moon
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