Sheep Quotes

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

Ideas are easy. It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.

We need more people speaking out. This country is not overrun with rebels and free thinkers. It's overrun with sheep and conformists.

David wasn't thinking of being king when he was tending sheep; he was just doing what God sat before him.

A dead cow or sheep lying in a pasture is recognized as carrion. The same sort of a carcass dressed and hung up in a butcher's stall passes as food.

In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.

Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.

The statesman shears the sheep; the politician skins them.

I auditioned for the role of an angel in the Nativity play at school. I didn't get it. I auditioned for Mary; didn't get it. So I made up the character of the sheep who sat next to Baby Jesus.

The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.

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, which all return corn and fruit.

The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

I brought a Border Collie back home to Vancouver from Wales - where some of my ancestors are from - and needed to challenge him in other ways than just being my pet. So I investigated sheep herding and took a few lessons, and decided I was probably learning more than my dog!

It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.

It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them.

Money and corruption are ruining the land, crooked politicians betray the working man, pocketing the profits and treating us like sheep, and we're tired of hearing promises that we know they'll never keep.

I am not a wolf in sheep's clothing, I'm a wolf in wolf's clothing.

Baseball regards us as sheep.

Tis a dainty thing to command, though twere but a flock of sheep.

Modern Western thought will pass into history and be incorporated in it, will have its influence and its place, just as our body will pass into the composition of grass, of sheep, of cutlets, and of men.

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.

It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

You Liberals think that goats are just sheep from broken homes.

I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!

Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.

To rally every black sheep is my goal.

But you can't focus on things that matter if all you've been is asleep for forty years. Funny how sleep rhymes with sheep. You know.

Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.

I'm a little bit more unusual so I consider myself as the black sheep.