Herd Quote by Horace Download Open image “O imitators, you slavish herd!” — Horace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Herd Imitators Slavish You
The sense of inferiority inherent in the act of imitation breeds resentment. The impulse of the imitators is to overcome the model they imitate. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“They can herd you only because you can't herd yourselves. Forget the flock. Forget the dogs. Herd yourselves.” — Leonie Swann Copy Share Image
All isolation is wrong so say the herd. And long didst thou belong to the herd. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Too often we honor swagger and bluster and the wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Sectarian priests cry out concerning me, and ask, "Why is it this babbler gains so many followers, and retains them?" I answer, It is… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us… — Horace Copy Share Image
“Finxerunt animi, raro et perpauca loquentis. (To action little, less to words inclinded.)” — Horace Copy Share Image
No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water. — Horace Copy Share Image
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind. — Horace Copy Share Image
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.] — Horace Copy Share Image
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - It is a sweet and becoming thing to die for ones country. — Horace Copy Share Image
Neither men, nor gods, nor booksellers' shelves permit ordinary poets to exist. [Lat., Mediocribus esse poetis Non homines, non di, non concessere columnae.] — Horace Copy Share Image
Don't yield to that alluring witch, laziness, or else be prepared to surrender all that you have won in your better moments. — Horace Copy Share Image
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted… — Horace Copy Share Image
“You may drive out Nature with a pitchfork, yet she still will hurry back.” — Horace Copy Share Image
“...the presence of others has become even more intolerable to me, their conversation most of all. Oh, how it all annoys and exasperates me:… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
“People would rather live in a community with unreasonable claims, than face loneliness with their truth” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
I don't live by a lot of society's rules; I can't pattern myself after the herd. — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
“Since the earliest days of our youth, we have been conditioned to accept that the direction of the herd, and authority anywhere — is… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Academia is ruled by a pathological herd mentality. Stick out, and be prepared to get ostracized. — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion. — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
“Any judgment born of collective agreement is, by nature, arbitrary, no matter how widely it is accepted.” — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
What I love about elk hunting is its similarities to turkey hunting. When you call to a bull elk, and it comes in ripping… — Jim Kelly Copy Share Image
Education is not about thinning the herd. Education is about helping every student succeed. — Andrew Ng Copy Share Image
“Most people say that Shakespeare rocked merely because most people say that Shakespeare rocked.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The rush of a herd of bellowing yaks at a wild gallop, waving their huge tails, is a grand sight. — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
