Monday 18 March 2013

Lions - Quotes

A lion doesn't concern itself with the opinion of sheep. - George R. R. Martin

A lion sleeps in the heart of every brave man. - Turkish Proverb

An army of asses led by a lion is vastly superior to an army of lions led by an ass. - George Washington

An injured lion still wants to roar. - Randy Pausch

Another custom holds that the lion is the only animal of the cat tribe born with its eyes open and it is said that it sleeps in a state of watchfulness. Whether true or not, no one would dispute its fantastic ability to see in the dark. - Lester Harry Wright

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar? - Friedrich Schiller

Do not try to fight a lion if you are not one yourself. - African Proverb

Even a hare, the weakest of animals, may insult a dead lion. - Aesop

If you want to be a lion, you have to train with lions. - Unknown

It is better to go in the dark when the road must pass a lion and there is no other road. - Robert E. Howard

Of all animals, the outward form of the Lion is the most striking; his look is bold and confident; his gait proud; and his voice terrible; and from his great strength and agility, is usually styled the king of beasts. - William Pinnock

Ordinary people regard a man of a certain force and flexibility of character as they do a lion; they look at him with a sort of wonder, perhaps they admire him; but they will on no account house with him. - Merkel

That's a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. - William shakespeare

The lion does not need the whole world to fear him, only those nearest where he roams. - A. J. Darkholme

The lion is an emblem of the dream of absolute power – and, as a wild rather than a domestic animal, he belongs to a world outside the realm of society and culture. - Charles H. Hinnant

The lion is the defender of faith, strength, valour, fortitude, and kingliness. - Murray Zimiles

Who is brave enough to tell the lion that his breath stinks? - Unknown

You know the lion is dangerous when it is quiet, stalking, sneaking up on its prey. Only after it has ambushed and killed its prey does the lion roar. It wants to intimidate the jackals. - J. Hand

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