Sheep Quotes
565 Sheep quotes by 437 unique authors
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Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep.
— Isaiah Berlin
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For I do not want any one to read my book carelessly. I have suffered too much grief in setting down these memories. Six years…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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All events are linked together in the best of possible worlds; after all, if you had not been driven from a fine castle by being…
— Voltaire
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In case you're wondering, the underside of a sheep doesn't smell that great. Imagine a winter sweater that's been dragged through the mud and left…
— Rick Riordan
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But our idea is that the wolves should be fed and the sheep kept safe.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Hardly a pure science, history is closer to animal husbandry than it is to mathematics in that it involves selective breeding. The principal difference between…
— Tom Robbins
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Ian’s the black sheep.†“I thought I was the black sheep,†said Seth, sounding almost hurt. “No. You’re the unfocused artistic one. I’m the responsible…
— Richelle Mead
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Its better to live a goat than 100 sheep.
— Madonna Ciccone
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If I choose to write about sheep, it's just because I happened to write about sheep. There is no deep significance.
— Haruki Murakami
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A sheep in the midst of wolves is safe compared with the Christian in the midst of ungodly men.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Dance," said the Sheep Man. "Yougottadance. Aslongasthemusicplays. Yougotta dance. Don'teventhinkwhy. Starttothink, yourfeetstop. Yourfeetstop, wegetstuck. Wegetstuck, you'restuck. Sodon'tpayanymind, nomatterhowdumb. Yougottakeepthestep. Yougottalimberup. Yougottaloosenwhatyoubolteddown. Yougottauseallyougot. Weknowyou're tired, tiredandscared.…
— Haruki Murakami
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America's intellectual community has never been very bright. Or honest. They're all sheep, following whatever the intellectual fashion of the decade happens to be. Demanding…
— Orson Scott Card
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One must always be careful of books,' said Tessa, 'and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.' 'I'm not sure…
— Cassandra Clare
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From the window, above the clatter of pots and the slamming of cabinets, Francis was singing, as though it was the happiest song in the…
— Donna Tartt
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God is not a celestial prison warden jangling the keys on a bunch of lifers--he's a shepherd seeking for sheep, a woman searching for coins,…
— Clarence Jordan
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When I was young, I asked my priest how to get to heaven and still protect yourself from all the evil in the world. He…
— Dennis Lehane
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Money to me had always been merely something the sheep used to show each other how wonderful they were.
— Jeff Lindsay
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If a wolf attacks his sheep, the shepard kills the wolf, but he eats the sheep when he's hungry.
— Charlie Higson
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Valentine had long ago observed that in a society that expected chastity and fidelity, like Lusitania, the adolescents who controlled and channeled their youthful passions…
— Orson Scott Card
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People say strange things, the boy thought. Sometimes it's better to be with the sheep, who don't say anything. And better still to be alone…
— Paulo Coelho
Who Wrote These Sheep Quotes
437 authors contributed a total of 565 Sheep Quotes, led by these top contributors: