Lions Quotes - Page 30

• The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God.

  William Blake

  Wrath, Glory Of God

  The Marriage of Heaven and Hell "Proverbs of Hell" (1790 - 1793)

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• We can't all be lions in this world. There must be some lambs, harmless, kindly, gregarious creatures for eating and shearing.

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  World, Lambs, Eating

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• I would love to go into an animal's dream - like a lion's or a cat's. I'm sure that's pretty awesome.

  Marion Cotillard

  Dream, Cat, Animal

  Interview with Nicole Kidman, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 15, 2010.

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• I've eaten sheep's eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce.

  Bear Grylls

  Zebras, Eye, Sheep

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• A lion runs the fastest when he is hungry.

  Salman Khan

  Running, Hungry Lion, Hungry

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• Why is it that one can look at a lion or a planet or an owl or at someone's finger as long as one pleases, but looking into the eyes of another person is, if prolonged past a second, a perilous affair?

  Walker Percy

  Eye, Past, Long

  Walker Percy (2011). “Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book”, p.8, Open Road Media

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• Some Christians try to go to heaven alone, in solitude; but believers are not compared to bears, or lions, or other animals that wander alone; but those who belong to Christ are sheep in this respect, that they love to get together. Sheep go in flocks, and so do God’s people.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Christian, Animal, Sheep

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

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• This was bad grammar of course, but that is how beavers talk when they are excited; I mean, in Narnia--in our world they usually don't talk at all. - The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe

  C. S. Lewis

  Mean, Our World, Narnia

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• I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.

  Voltaire

  Two, Stronger, Rats

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• A lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.

  Confucius

  Views, Tree, View From The Top

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• Faced with what seems like an impossible task, a group of folks will do well to remember the African proverb: When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion.

  Johnnetta B. Cole

  Ties, Groups, Tasks

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• He who does not understand that a dead lion is more alive than a living dog will remain a dog.

  Maimonides

  Dog, Doe, Alive

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• Typically the person who raises the money, or puts up the money to start the business, owns the lion's share of the business. So learn how to sell and keep learning. It will usually be your own fear that you have to overcome.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Overcoming, Share, Raises

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• For the women in California, they're just downtrodden because they're so gorgeous here. Every hot cheerleader comes to California to make it. The men don't want to get married, they're lazy lions. Matthew McConaughey is their poster boy so they can procreate and live on the beach in the trailer and have kids and have money and be hedonistic.

  Patti Stanger

  Beach, Cheerleading, Kids

  "Patti Stanger, Millionaire Matchmaker, On New York Women, Marc Anthony, Season 5". Interview with Youyoung Lee, August 1, 2011.

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• We can be hindered in our development and our personal growth by political conditions. Outer circumstances can constrain us. Only when we are free to develop our innate abilities can we live as free beings. But we are just as much determined by inner potential and outer opportunities as the Stone Age boy on the Rhine, the lion in Africa, or the apple tree in the garden.

  Jostein Gaarder

  Boys, Opportunity, Garden

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• Noah, from 'The Young Lions' (1958), was the best performance of my life. I couldn't have given more of myself. I'll never be able to do it again. Never.

  Montgomery Clift

  Able, Given, Young

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• When I have bad days, I just eat lots of chocolate ice cream and dance to the Lion King soundtrack. It's really odd, but it's true.

  Blake Lively

  Kings, Bad Day, Chocolate Ice Cream

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I would that the healing power of Christ might spread over the earth and be diffused through our society and into our homes, that it might cure men's hearts of the evil and adverse elements of greed and hate and conflict. I believe it could happen. I believe it must happen. If the lamb is to lie down with the lion, then peace must overcome conflict, healing must mend injury.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Hate, Lying, Believe

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• Scripture is like a lion. Who ever heard of defending a lion? Just turn it loose; it will defend itself.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Scripture, Heard, Turns

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• You may meditate on whatever you like, but I shall meditate on the heart of a lion. That gives strength

  Swami Vivekananda

  Heart, Giving, May

  Swami Vivekananda (1994). “Swami Vivekananda, a Hundred Years Since Chicago: A Commemorative Volume”

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• Undaunted faith can stop the mouths of lions, make ineffective the fiery flames, make dry corridors through beds of rivers and seas. Unwavering faith can protect against deluge, terminate droughts, heal the sick, and bring heavenly manifestations. Indomitable faith can help us live the commandments and thereby bring blessings unnumbered with peace, perfection, and exaltation in the kingdom of God.

  Spencer W. Kimball

  Blessing, Flames, Sea

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• Lions and Lambs, love and force, light and fire, good and evil: all things climb the same mountain, the mountain of God.

  Nikos Kazantzakis

  Fire, Light, Evil

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• I'm like the LION, i'm not the GAZELLE

  Eric Thomas

  Gazelles

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• Oh, a lion hunter in the jungle dark, And a sleeping drunkard up in central park, and a Chinese dentist and a British queen All fit together in the same machine. Nice, nice, such very different people in the same device!

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Queens, Nice, Sleep

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• I would rather be the head of a fly than the tail of a lion.

  Victor Hugo

  Tails

  Victor Hugo (2012). “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”, p.330, Courier Corporation

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