Lemmings Quotes
21 quotes by 16 authors
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People without financial knowledge, who take advice from financial experts are like lemmings simply following their leader. They race for the cliff and leap into…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.
— Adam Osborne
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There is a wilful lemming-like persistance in remaking past successes time after time. They can't make them as good as they are in our memories,…
— John Huston
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A pack of lemmings looks like a group of rugged individualists compared with Wall Street when it gets a concept in its teeth.
— Warren Buffett
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What do you get when you cross a herd of sheep with a herd of lemmings? A herd of venture capitalists.
— Ben Horowitz
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Wild swings in share prices have more to do with the "lemming- like" behaviour of institutional investors than with the aggregate returns of the company…
— Warren Buffett
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The press heralded this as a major accomplishment. The rush from the press as soon as it was announced suggested a high level of coordination.…
— Erick Erickson
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The day should come when all of the forms of life... will stand before the court - the pileated woodpecker as well as the coyote…
— William O. Douglas
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Not a moment passes these days without fresh rushes of academic lemmings off the cliffs they proclaim the political responsibilities of the critic, but eventually…
— Harold Bloom
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There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs. Splash! There goes Mark Foley!
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I collected…
— Elton John
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The beautiful came to this city [Hollywood] in huge pathetic herds, to suffer, to be humiliated, to see the powerful currency of their beauty devalued…
— Salman Rushdie
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How much evil throughout history could have been avoided had people exercised their moral acuity with convictional courage and said to the powers that be,…
— Joel Salatin
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Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press
— Warren Buffett
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There's got to be more to life than just living," Foyle said to the robot. Then find it for yourself, sir. Don't ask the world…
— Alfred Bester
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We’ve always assumed The Aegis is all-knowing highly trained and organized but it’s nothing but a cult, isn’t it ? The weak and uneducated being…
— Larissa Ione
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Religion promotes the hatred and spite against gays. From my point of view, I would ban religion completely. Organised religion doesn't seem to work. It…
— Elton John
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Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Our leaders are acting like lemmings.
— Jack Herer
Who Wrote These Lemmings Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 21 Lemmings Quotes as follows: