Lion Quotes

534 quotes by 399 authors

I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up! — Ingrid Bergman
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. — Napoleon Bonaparte
To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and… — Carlos Castaneda
The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a… — Chanakya
An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion. — George Chapman
It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon… — Winston Churchill
The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep. — Woody Allen
Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn. — Martin Amis
A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young's descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that in a public meeting the… — Truman G. Madsen
Got the eye of the tiger, the lion of Judah — Nicki Minaj
A prince... must learn from the fox and the lion... One must be a fox in order to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten… — Niccolo Machiavelli
A prince being thus obliged to know well how to act as a beast must imitate the fox and the lion, for the lion cannot… — Niccolo Machiavelli
If a lion is not accepted in its own den, it will find no refuge in the rest of the jungle. — Wes Fesler
Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid...There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has no ideals, no… — George Bernard Shaw
Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper set the clouds… — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
Each body is a lion of courage, something precious of the earth. — Mary Oliver
My procrastination which has held me back was born of fear ... now I know that to conquer fear I must always act without hesitation… — Og Mandino
I will persist until I succeed. I was not delivered into this world into defeat, nor does failure course in my veins. I am not… — Og Mandino
The lion who breaks the enemy's ranks is a minor hero compared to the lion who overcomes himself. — Rumi
I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar. — Winston Churchill

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