Top 166 Ferocious Quotes & Sayings

The Championship is a ferocious league, physically demanding, and it simply does not allow players the luxury of cruising through.

For myself, I always assume that a lion is ferocious, and so I am never caught off my guard.

war is a ferocious form of insanity. Nothing can justify it.

I am a Graham Greene fan - I'm just a ferocious reader. I read an awful lot when I get the time.

We need radical curiosity and reverent pranks, voracious listening and ferocious thanks.

I just idolise Nigel Benn, the things he said, how ferocious he was, how intimidating he was - I just loved watching him. As I do the old Mike Tyson, the '89 Mike Tyson. The Tyson who walked to the ring with a white towel on and looked ferocious. He frightened me just watching him.

Because no one has more thirst for earth, for blood, and for ferocious sexuality than the creatures who inhabit cold mirrors

My style was impetuous, my defenses were impregnable, and I was ferocious.

When I came to Britain I was in awe of the British press, afraid of them. But they're not as ferocious as people think. In some instances they are, but when it comes to taking on power they're really deferential.

Why, I can't help wondering, is God thought to need such ferocious defence? One might have supposed him amply capable of looking after himself.

There is no gilding of setting sun or glamor of poetry to light up the ferocious and endless toil of the farmers' wives.

Love is the most ferocious and strongest force on the planet.

The warfare between the unaroused male and female is constant and ferocious. Each blames the other for his loss of soul.

In history and in life one sometimes seems to glimpse a ferocious law which states: to he that has, will be given; from he that has not, will be taken away.

Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts. [Lat., Candida pax homines, trux decet ira feras.]

Clanless, lawless, homeless is he who is in love with civil war, that brutal ferocious thing.

Every heart is the lair of a ferocious animal. The greatest wrong that you can put upon a man is to provoke him to let out his beast.

The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timid at heart.

The word "feral" has a kind of magic potency which allied itself to two other words, "ferocious" and "free." To revert to a feral state!

We was half stupid, a third lucky, and three-quarters ferocious.

The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling.

The cruelties of property and privilege are always more ferocious than the revenges of poverty and oppression. For the one aims at perpetuating resented injustice, the other is merely a momentary passion soon appeased.

Love is never as ferocious as when you think it's going to leave you.

Freak the ferocious out.

The most ferocious animals are disarmed by caresses to their young.

Twenty thousand thieves landed at Hastings. These founders of the House of Lords were greedy and ferocious dragoons, sons of greedy and ferocious pirates... Such, however, is the illusion of antiquity and wealth, that decent and dignified men now existing, boast their descent from these filthy thieves, who showed a far juster conviction of their own merits, by assuming for their types the swine, goat, jackal, leopard, wolf, and snake, which they severally resembled.

In Cuba we had the most ferocious form of capitalism for 60 years. It dominated every sphere of life.

Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.

I'm afraid I have to expel a rather ferocious hairball. You're on your own, girl.

I have not so great a struggle with my vices, great and numerous as they are, as I have with my impatience. My efforts are not absolutely useless; yet I have never been able to conquer this ferocious wild beast.

The ferocious inroads of the Normans scared many weak and timid persons into servitude.

Being a teenager anyway is incredibly intense and every moment is invested with ferocious importance.

My word, Severus, that I shall never reveal the best of you?' Dumbledore sighed, looking down into Snape's ferocious, anguished face. 'If you insist.

The downside to series television is that the schedule is ferocious. It constantly feels like you have a midterm due that you haven't started yet.

An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie.

I learned that night that love is never as ferocious as when you think it is going to leave you. We are not always allowed this knowledge, and so our love sometimes becomes retrospective.

The events of the Civil War are so odd, ferocious, and poignant that fictional characters do well simply to inhabit them.

A thief running away like mad from a ferocious watch-dog may be a splendid example of Zen.

Poetry does need a bit of ferocity. The only way to attend to the fractured world is to write a ferocious kind of music, to sing that volatility.

Experts and specialists lead you quickly into chaos. They are a source of useless nit-picking, the ferocious quibble over a comma.

Jungle Kitty is one of the colors of my persona that allows me to be free, allows to be untamed, allows me to have fun and let loose and be ferocious, raw, unapologetic, and carefree.

We're supposed to procreate and society, god knows, is ferocious on the subject. Heterosexuality is considered such a great and natural good that you have to execute people and put them in prison if they don't practice this glorious act.

Hunters will tell you that a moose is a wily and ferocious forest creature. Nonsense. A moose is a cow drawn by a three-year-old.

'No Burden' is not necessarily ferocious.

Play by the rules, but be ferocious.

I own and operate a ferocious ego.

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

The press is ferocious. It forgives nothing, it only hunts for mistakes . . . In my position anyone sane would have left a long time ago.

There is no tyranny more ferocious than the tyranny of morality. Everything is sacrificed to it.

There is no wild beast so ferocious as Christians who differ concerning their faith.

Imagine your anger to be a kind of wild beast, because it has ferocious teeth and claws, and if you don't tame it, it will devastate all things even corrupting the soul.

The wolf is carnivore incarnate and he's as cunning as he is ferocious; once he's had a taste of flesh then nothing else will do.

Alexander Rusev is one of the most incredible things I've seen in my entire 30-year career. He's a ferocious monster.

Barack Obama is many things; among them, he is a tough and even ferocious political warrior.

The math of quantum mechanics and the math of general relativity, when they confront one another, they are ferocious antagonists and the equations don't work.

Hey, rock dude, are you destroying the house? Causing mayhem? Who’s a ferocious gargoyle? Stoney’s a ferocious gargoyle.

The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it.

I'm the kind of developer who likes to throw lightning rods around. To make a great program there's got to be at least one person at the center who is breathing life into it. In a ferocious way.

It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.

No doubt bias exists everywhere, but Wall Street is a ferocious battlefield with everyone in search of the next rainmaker or best strategy. It shouldn't matter who delivers it.