Sheep Quotes
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History would indicate that the majority of people have always been sheep.
Scott Westerfeld
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A flock of sheep near the airport or a high voltage generator beside the orchard: these combinations open up my life like a wound, but they also heal it. That's why my feelings always come in twos.
Yehuda Amichai
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I'm the pink sheep in the family.
Alexander McQueen
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Our Lord sent His disciples out as sheep among wolves; now the wolves are being invited into the sheepfold.
Vance Havner
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The wolf cares not, how many the sheep be.
Plato
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Trust the Lord. He is the good shepherd. He knows His sheep. And His sheep know His voice.
M. Russell Ballard
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The ones as big as sheep were easier to avoid, because you could see them coming, but when they flew in at the window and curled up under your eiderdown, and you did not find them till you went to bed, it was always a shock. The ones this size did not eat people, only lettuces, but they always scorched the sheets and pillowcases dreadfully.
E. Nesbit
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Set theory in sheep's clothing.
Willard Van Orman Quine
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Oh, well. Everyone else has suave, cosmopolitan sheep: why not us? The Millers at Hepple have a ewe that’s been to Kelso three times, and they’ve never been farther than Ford in their lives.” Kate peered absently into the farm pond, and clucked again. “Thoughtless creatures. They’ve forgotten the fish.
Dorothy Dunnett
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You are all lions – so go your own way. Do not walk the beaten path like sheep, one after another. Do not follow any path. Lions do not follow each other like sheep.
H. W. L. Poonja
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If we are the sheep of His pasture, remember that sheep are headed for the altar.
Jim Elliot
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It is better to swallow a sheep or a goat than swallow what he has been swallowing.
Arjuna Ranatunga
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In Christianity, the sheep tends to follow their shepherd. They will trust the wisdom and trust the decision of their pastor, so when my pastor thinks highly of him to endorse him, there must be something there.
James Darrell Scott Band of Joy
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It is as if a wolf devoured a sheep and the sheep were so powerful that it transformed the wolf and turned him into a sheep. So, when we eat Christ's flesh physically and spiritually, the food is so powerful that it transforms us.
Martin Luther
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I feel kind of like the black sheep in Congress, but here I am.
Sonny Bono Sonny & Cher
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I'm a prodigal son. The black sheep of a white flock. I shall die on the gallows.
William A. Drake
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Readers are not sheep, and not every pen tempts them.
Vladimir Nabokov
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The feeble howl with the wolves, bray with the asses, and bleat with the sheep.
Madame Roland
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He who owns a hundred sheep must fight with fifty wolves.
Plutarch
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There is no need for the writer to eat a whole sheep to be able to tell you what mutton tastes like. It is enough if he eats a cutlet. But he should do that.
W. Somerset Maugham
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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 he gets his facts right, his imagination will lead him into all kinds of nonsense, and the facts he is most likely to get right are the facts of his own experience.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep.
Isaiah Berlin
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I wish they would remember that the charge to Peter was "Feed my sheep", not "Try experiments on my rats", or even "Teach my performing dogs new tricks".
C. S. Lewis
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I look at Colin Meads and see a great big sheep farmer who carried the ball in his hands as though it was an orange pip.
Bill McLaren