Sheep Quotes
565 Sheep quotes by 437 unique authors
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If Someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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It was only when Shona, in sheer fury, turned the carnivorous sheep among them that they moved. They ran, some of them with charming little…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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We are a nation of sheep, and someone else owns the grass.
— George Carlin
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It is a known fact that the sheep that give us steel wool have no natural enemies.
— Gary Larson
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Americans used to roar like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Trust me, I have not earned your dear rebuke, I love, as you would have me, God the most; Would lose not Him, but you,…
— Christina Rossetti
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Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates invention. It shocks us out of sheep-like passivity, and sets…
— John Dewey
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He thought about how it might be to be, say, a fox confronted with an angry sheep. A sheep moreover, that could afford to employ…
— Terry Pratchett
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The very first thing I tell my new students on the first day of a workshop is that good writing is about telling the truth.…
— Anne Lamott
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Today the devil as a wolf in supposedly a new suit of sheep’s clothing is enticing some men to parrot his line by advocating planned…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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...if fifty bands of men surrounded us/ and every sword sang for your blood,/ you could make off still with their cows and sheep.
— Homer
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Men are sheep. Where one goes, the rest will soon follow. -Lady Whistledown
— Julia Quinn
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Reluctantly, I pulled out my necklace and showed it to them. Samuel frowned. The little figure was stylized; I suppose he couldn't tell what it…
— Patricia Briggs
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I think if human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween. Wouldn't life be more…
— Douglas Coupland
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Sheep hurt my father, and through my father, sheep have also hurt me.
— Haruki Murakami
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Sheep are not the docile, pleasant creatures of the pastoral idyll. Any countryman will tell you that. They are sly, occasionally vicious, pathologically stupid. The…
— Joanne Harris
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A man who would letterspace lower case would steal sheep, Frederic Goudy liked to say. If this wisdom needs updating, it is chiefly to add…
— Robert Bringhurst
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Even if a tamed wolf makes a good sheepdog, he will never understand how the sheep feel....You are most fortunate. For having been, as you…
— Elizabeth Moon
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If a man's got talent and guts to buck society, he's obviously above average. You want to hold on to him. You straighten him out…
— Alfred Bester
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And if you say that's because you lot barged into her home like a herd of mentally deficient sheep, I'm disowning all three of you.
— Julia Quinn
Who Wrote These Sheep Quotes
437 authors contributed a total of 565 Sheep Quotes, led by these top contributors: