Prey Quotes
328 Prey quotes by 273 unique authors
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Why should I stretch? Does a cheetah stretch before it chases its prey?
— Ken Griffey, Jr.
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What is the right of the huntsman to the forest of a thousand miles over which he has accidentally ranged in quest of prey? Shall…
— John Quincy Adams
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Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds. Pity the nation that needs to jail those who ask for justice,…
— Arundhati Roy
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O jealousy, Thou ugliest fiend of hell! thy deadly venom Preys on my vitals, turns the healthful hue Of my flesh check to haggard sallowness,…
— Hannah More
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Make me, oh God, the prey of the Lion, ere you make the rabbit my prey
— Khalil Gibran
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Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey.
— Ouida
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All patriarchists exalt the home and family as sacred, demanding it remain inviolate from prying eyes. Men want privacy for their violations of women... All…
— Marilyn French
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[Children] are taught that it is a virtue to accept statements without adequate evidence, which leaves them a prey to quacks of every kind in…
— John B. S. Haldane
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The other thing we have to do is to take seriously the role in this problem of . . . older men who prey on…
— William J. Clinton
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The prey of fear, he, always curtailed, extinguished, thwarted by the dusk, work partly done, says to the alternating blaze, "Again the sun! anew each…
— Marianne Moore
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But if in the pursuit of the means we should unfortunately stumble again on unfunded paper money or any similar species of fraud, we shall…
— George Washington
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Some people think the Federal Reserve Banks are United States Government Institutions. They are private credit monopolies which prey upon the people of the United…
— Louis Thomas McFadden
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I think people are frustrated in this society, where predators prey upon normal, law-abiding citizens, and you never see justice in the courtroom. In my…
— Steven Seagal
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But in this world of morally-warped phenomena there are rare and happy exceptions of truly great magnitude, which always pay dearly for their exclusiveness and…
— Vissarion Belinsky
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With curious art the brain, too finely wrought, Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought.
— Charles Churchill
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Nothing is lost, nothing is created all is transformed. Nothing is the prey of death. All is the prey of life.
— Antoine Bechamp
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The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no…
— Thabo Mbeki
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It is one thing to fall victim to the flood or to fall prey to cancer; it is another thing to fall into the hands…
— R C Sproul
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The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first. Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into…
— Adolf Galland
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The forces which are working out the great scheme of perfect happiness, taking no account of incidental suffering, exterminate such sections of mankind as stand…
— Herbert Spencer
Who Wrote These Prey Quotes
273 authors contributed a total of 328 Prey Quotes, led by these top contributors: