Shepherds Quotes
192 quotes by 148 authors
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For me the breakthrough was the realization that I wasn't the center of the universe or even the centre of my own world. That you…
— Shaun Micallef
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The Lord is my Shepherd and he knows I'm gay.
— Troy Perry
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Lambs have little chance to follow the right path if the shepherds go astray.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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The only gift is a portion of thyself . . . the poet brings his poem; the shepherd his lamb. . . .
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Pity those who seek for shepherds, instead of longing for freedom!
— Paulo Coelho
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They would be the shepherds over us, their sheep. Certainly such an arrangement presupposes that they are naturally superior to the rest of us. And…
— Frederic Bastiat
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At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Christmas story. A young mother and…
— Queen Elizabeth II
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There's very little in the substance of [THE LADY IN THE VAN] which is not fact though some adjustments have had to be made. Over…
— Alan Bennett
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Jacob is a German Shepherd. (I have never understood why they aren't called German Sheepdogs. What do the Germans call shepherds?)
— Alan Coren
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The heart set to do the Father's will need never fear defeat. His promises of guidance may be fully counted upon. Does it make sense…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Knowing another is endless,' Shepherd had written; 'The thing to be known grows with the knowing.
— Robert Macfarlane
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Men rush towards complexity, but they yearn towards simplicity. They try to be kings; but they dream of being shepherds.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Our forefathers looked upon nature with more reverence and horror, before the world was enlightened by learning and philosophy, and loved to astonish themselves with…
— Joseph Addison
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Long ago Apollo called to Aristæus, youngest of the shepherds, Saying, "I will make you keeper of my bees." Golden were the hives, and golden…
— Henry Van Dyke
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The left takes its vision seriously - more seriously than it takes the rights of other people. They want to be our shepherds. But that…
— Thomas Sowell
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We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished.
— Allan Bloom
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A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to…
— Martin Luther
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In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general…
— Karl Marx
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... I pray... that you may discern your affairs in a manner pleasing to God and may so act and endeavor that you may find…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them.
— Tiberius
Who Wrote These Shepherds Quotes
148 authors contributed a total of 192 Shepherds Quotes, led by these top contributors: