Prey Quotes
328 Prey quotes by 273 unique authors
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Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.
— Abraham Lincoln
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All cats old enough to catch thier own prey,gather here under the High Rock for a clan meeting!
— Erin Hunter
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We don’t like to think of ourselves as prey—it is a lessening thought—but the truth is that in our arrogance and so-called knowledge we forget…
— Gary Paulsen
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I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for I suffer from…
— Rick Yancey
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There, Master Niketas,’ Baudolino said, ‘when I was not prey to the temptations of this world, I devoted my nights to imagining other worlds. A…
— Umberto Eco
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It's a curious thing in American life that the most abject nonsense will be excused if the utterer can claim the sanction of religion. A…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The states of birth, suffering, love, and death, are extreme states: extreme, universal, and inescapable. We all know this, but we would rather not know…
— James A. Baldwin
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Im's offspring stare at stars and make clocks that calculate useless happenings like the angle of a hawk's claws as it strikes its prey. They…
— Ilona Andrews
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Staring at her face, she began to fancy her outer layer had begun to melt away while she wasn't paying attention, and something -- some…
— Laini Taylor
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If anyone was going to fall prey to a handsome vampire, it was going to be me.
— Ellen Schreiber
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We still find the greedy hand of government thrusting itself into every corner and crevice of industry and grasping at the spoil of the multitude.…
— Thomas Paine
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We live at home, quiet, confined, and our feelings prey upon us.
— Jane Austen
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Vanity's ridiculous, be we all fall prey to it from time to time.
— David Eddings
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Nature taking its course - hunter and prey, the endless circle of life and death.
— Stephenie Meyer
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The best consolation in misfortune or affliction of any kind will be the thought of other people who are in a still worse plight than…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone.
— Carl Sagan
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Why did I not die? More miserable than man ever was before, why did I not sink into forgetfulness and rest? Death snatches away many…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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When a lion stalks a herd, he sneaks in close, lies down, and surveys them to choose his victim. He takes his time. The deer…
— Ilona Andrews
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As a girl, she was a legal prey, especially if she was dressed in a worn black leather jacket and had pierced eyebrows, tattoos, and…
— Steig Larsson
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If you will tell me when God permits a Christian to lay aside his armour, I will tell you when Satan has left off temptation.…
— Charles Spurgeon
Who Wrote These Prey Quotes
273 authors contributed a total of 328 Prey Quotes, led by these top contributors: