Lion Quotes
534 Lion quotes by 376 unique authors
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Kill off the sacred bear. Kill off the ancestral crocodile. Kill off the myth-wrapped tiger. Kill off the lion. You haven't conquered a people, or…
— David Quammen
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A man in the jungle at night, as someone said, may suppose a hyena's growl to be a lion's; but when he hears the lion's…
— Sheldon Vanauken
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Nature is very clear on this. In fact, there's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks everyday. Now this is a…
— Tom Shadyac
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The safari was amazing, to actually see the elephants and the Lions up close and then right at the end to actually get in the…
— Ugo Monye
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Why is it that one can look at a lion or a planet or an owl or at someone's finger as long as one pleases,…
— Walker Percy
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It doesn't matter whether you are a lion or a gazelle. When the sun comes up, you better be running.
— Unknown Author
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I thought you'd rather have a live donkey than a dead lion.
— Ernest Shackleton
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When you run after your thoughts, you are like a dog chasing a stick: every time a stick is thrown, you run after it. Instead,…
— Milarepa
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Self-centered anger generates evil, but wrath at social injustice becomes the driving force for reform. Strong language that censures and combats a great evil often…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Defend the Bible? I would as soon defend a lion! Unchain it and it will defend itself.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Faced with what seems like an impossible task, a group of folks will do well to remember the African proverb: When spider webs unite they…
— Johnnetta B. Cole
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The lion of anger shall give place to the lamb of meekness; the raven of uncleanness shall fly before the dove of purity; the vile…
— Charles Spurgeon
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That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and…
— Bert Lahr
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I don't want to take a pill. Go to Africa, go follow some bushman around. He's being chased by a lion. That's stress. You're not…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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It could end up like the Dog & Duck against the Red Lion.
— Gary Neville
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It is all right for the lion and the lamb to lie down together if they are both asleep, but if one of them begins…
— Crystal Eastman
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One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man.
— George Fordyce
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That's a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.
— William Shakespeare
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The lion is, however, rarely heard - much more seldom seen.
— John Hanning Speke
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The lion in the jungle makes every other animal sit up and take notice as soon as he lets out a roar. He didn't get…
— Charles Atlas
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As for this young Ali, one cannot but like him. A noble-minded creature, as he shows himself, now and always afterwards; full of affection, of…
— Edward Gibbon
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I remember crying my eyes out when I watched the end of the Lion King
— Dwayne Johnson
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Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.
— Saadi
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I know, it's weird that I've never done a musical. I turned down two of them. 'The Lion King' and 'The Producers.' I turned two…
— Mario Cantone
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If I had my way... there wouldn't be a single lion or tiger in captivity anywhere in the world. They never take to it. They're…
— Hugh Lofting
Who Wrote These Lion Quotes
376 authors contributed a total of 534 Lion Quotes, led by these top contributors: