Lions Quotes

605 Lions quotes by 433 unique authors

Of course, there is nothing new about this kind of civil disobedience. It was seen sublimely in the refusal of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego to… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Narrow-minded provincialism: Sad to say but true -- I am more interested in the mountain lions of Utah, the wild pigs of Arizona, than I… — Edward Abbey
One of the strongest natural proofs of the folly of hereditary right in kings, is, that nature disapproves it, otherwise, she would not so frequently… — Thomas Paine
Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning… — Samuel Gompers
These sociologists who talk to facilely about the sacred are like a man who keeps a toothless old circus lion around the house in order… — Allan Bloom
The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man… — Charles Bukowski
It may be better to be a live jackal than a dead lion, but it is better still to be a live lion. And usually… — Robert A. Heinlein
Such is the prestige of the Nobel Award and of this place where I stand that I am impelled, not to speak like a grateful… — John Steinbeck
This man, lady, hath robb'd many beasts of their particular additions: he is as valiant as a lion, churlish as the bear, slow as the… — William Shakespeare
We must do business in great waters; we must be really on the deck in a storm, if we would see the works of the… — Charles Spurgeon
A world without huge regions of total wilderness would be a cage; a world without lions and tigers and vultures and snakes and elk and… — Edward Abbey
The man who pets a lion may tame it, but the man who coddles the body makes it ravenous. — John Climacus
One day's life of a lion is preferable to hundred years of a jackal. — Tipu Sultan
The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose,… — Charles Spurgeon
Brave is the lion tamer, brave is the world subduer, but braver is the one who has subdued himself. — Johann Gottfried Herder
Oh! where does faithful Gélert roam, The flow'r of all his race? So true, so brave; a lamb at home, A lion in the chase. — William Spencer
I thought my heart had been wounded with the claws of a lion. — William Shakespeare
One law for lion and ox is oppression. — William Blake
Make me, oh God, the prey of the Lion, ere you make the rabbit my prey — Khalil Gibran
Within each of us there is the heart of a lion, the courage to simply be who & what we are regardless of others opinions… — Oriah Dreamer
If oxen and lions had hands and could paint with their hands and produce works of art, as men do, horses would paint the forms… — Xenophanes
Ethiopians imagine their gods as black and snub-nosed; Thracians blue-eyed and red-haired. But if horses or lions had hands, or could draw and fashion works… — Xenophanes
Our problem is this: we usually discover him within some denominational or Christian ghetto. We meet him in a province and, having caught some little… — Calvin Miller
Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him,… — Saint Peter
The devil isn’t a true lion; he just walks around roaring like one trying to intimidate the Body of Christ. But the truth is, he’s… — Andrew Wommack

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