Sheep Quotes
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Ideas are easy. It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.
Sue Grafton -
Set theory in sheep's clothing.
Willard Van Orman Quine
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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 -
The left takes its vision seriously - more seriously than it takes the rights of other people. They want to be our shepherds. But that requires us to be sheep.
Thomas Sowell -
I come from the bush ... where men are men, and the sheep are nervous.
Tommy Emmanuel -
Go along, go along quickly, and set all you have on the table for us. We don't want doughnuts, honey buns, poppy cakes, and other dainties; bring us a whole sheep, serve a goat and forty-year old mead! And plenty of vodka, not vodka with all sorts of fancies, not with raisins and flavorings, but pure foaming vodka, that hisses and bubbles like mad.
Nikolai Gogol -
Creeds are definitions of what it means to be a Christian. They are fences that, albeit imperfectly, seek to separate sheep from goats.
R. C. Sproul, Jr. -
After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm.
Ernest Lehman
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If you put fences around people, you get sheep. Give people the room they need.
William L. McKnight -
Why be the sheep when you can be the wolf?
Robin LaFevers -
The modest Rose puts forth a thorn,The humble sheep a threat'ning horn:While the Lily white shall in love delight,Nor a thorn nor a threat stain her beauty bright.
William Blake -
If a sheep eats bushes does it eat flowers too? a sheep eats whatever it finds even a flower with thorn? even a flower with thorns. then what's the good of thorns?
Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
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 -
Si quelqu'un veut un mouton, c'est la preuve qu'il en existe un. (If somebody wants a sheep, that is a proof that one exists.)
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I have no interest in understanding sheep, only eating them.
Thomas Harris -
We will not be led like sheep to the slaughter.
Abba Kovner -
She felt she had been created by the demands of others, by their insatiable appetite for something beyond ordinary life. They craved a world without death and they had spotted her, in their hunger, like wolves alert to any poor sheep that might stray from the fold and stand gazing ignorantly up at the stars.
Valerie Martin -
It’s a good thing that the sheep are all so law abiding.
Ben Aaronovitch -
Look at the sky. Ask yourselves: Has the sheep eaten the flower, yes or no? And you will see how everything changes.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Democracy is not a state in which people act like sheep.
Mahatma Gandhi -
You are absolutely beautiful," Anne said. "But if you see yourself, you'll want to pin your hair back like a shepherdess in a bad play." (Eleanor) "Are you saying that I normally look as if I'm tending sheep? With straw in my hair? As if I might yodel?
Eloisa James -
An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.
Alexander III of Russia -
Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
Honore de Balzac