Sheep Quotes

565 Sheep quotes by 437 unique authors

Students of the heavens are separable into astronomers and astrologers as readily as the minor domestic ruminants into sheep and goats, but the separation of… — Willard Van Orman Quine
Our countrymen have all the folly of the ass and all the passiveness of the sheep. — Alexander Hamilton
Do not cringe and make yourself small if you are called the black sheep, the maverick, the lone wolf. Those with slow seeing say that… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Hear and attend and listen; for this is what befell and be-happened and became and was, O my Best Beloved, when the Tame animals were… — Rudyard Kipling
To give your sheep or cow a large, spacious meadow is the way to control him. — Shunryu Suzuki
To argue that we humans are capable of complex multifarious thought and feeling, whereas the sheep's perception is probably limited by lowly sheepish perceptions, is… — Brigid Brophy
In the aftermath of the recent wave action in the Indian Ocean, even the archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williamson [sic], proved himself a latter-day… — Christopher Hitchens
I am tortured too. I am tortured by belly fat and magazine covers about how to please everyone but myself. I am tortured by sheep… — A.S. King
Shepherds don't look after sheep because they love them - although I do think some shepherds like their sheep too much. They look after their… — Christopher Hitchens
Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away. — Plautus
A writer need not devour a whole sheep in order to know what mutton tastes like, but he must at least eat a chop. Unless… — W. Somerset Maugham
The return from cows and sheep in cheese is worth much money every day in the season, without calves and lambs, and without the manure,… — Robert Grosseteste
A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats — Charles Spurgeon
Experience has taught me that the Shepherd is far more willing to show His sheep the path than the sheep are to follow. He is… — Elisabeth Elliot
I grew up in a farming family. I hated cleaning out the chickens but loved hatching them and feeding the new born sheep. The smell… — Joseph Mawle
Somehow I think it was declared very early on that I was the - if not the black sheep of the family, not a very… — Dustin Hoffman
Democracy is four wolves and a sheep voting on dinner. — Robert A. Heinlein
Holy Week challenges us to step outside ourselves so as to attend to the needs of others: those who long for a sympathetic ear, those… — Pope Francis
Pastors must welcome the lost sheep. Actually, I made a mistake. I said welcome, rather, go out and find them. — Pope Francis
You ask â€˜for whatâ€™ God wants you. Isnâ€™t the primary answer that He wants you. Weâ€™re not told that the lost sheep was sought out… — C.S. Lewis

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