Top 350 Herd Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on November 17, 2024.
It is the American vice, the democratic disease which expresses its tyranny by reducing everything unique to the level of the herd.
Academia is ruled by a pathological herd mentality. Stick out, and be prepared to get ostracized.
Herd pressure is to be judged by two things: first, its intensity, and second, its direction.
I've always thought that anyone who needs to join a herd so badly must be a bit of a sheep himself.
A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.
The path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil's own satanic herd!
And the simple people are trash. A herd of sheep that are good for shearing, but sometimes it's more profitable to slaughter them.
I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
When most members of a community are vaccinated, they protect those who are not by eliminating the viral reservoirs in the population. The effect is known as 'herd immunity.'
To achieve this density of a neutron star at home, just cram a herd of 50 million elephants into the volume of a thimble.
Of what use is it to please the herd? They are simply coarse animals - for all that is admirable in man is the artificial product of special breeding.
I've been amazed at how fast and herd-like opinions in the United States are.
The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
A herd of prairie-wolves will enter a field of melons and quarrel about the division of the spoils as fiercely and noisily as so many politicians.
Mankind are a herd of knaves and fools. It is necessary to join the crowd, or get out of their way, in order not to be trampled to death by them.
Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.
The vulgar herd catches at the gross apparent fact, but the man of insight knows what lies on the surfaces does lie.
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
[Fr., C'est un betail servile et sot a mon avis
Que les imitateurs.]
Travis: The Aphrodite kids were ripping each other’s clothes and throwing lipstick and jewellery. It was like a rabid herd of wild Bratz.
In an early version of the story, I thought Aang could shepherd a herd of twenty bison.
A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work.
The sorrowful spirit finds relaxation in solitude. It abhors people, as a wounded deer deserts the herd and lives in a cave until it is healed or dead.
In conditions of uncertainty, humans, like other animals, herd together for protection.
A party spirit betrays the greatest men to act as meanly as the vulgar herd.
One is born into a herd of buffaloes and must be glad if one is not trampled under foot before one's time.
To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
If you're ridin' ahead of the herd, take a look back every now and then to make sure it's still there
Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos.
The vulgar herd estimate friendship by its advantages.
[Lat., Vulgus amicitias utilitate probat.]
These are different animals now. They're starting to winnow out the weak at the fringe of the herd. We need to hurry or this could affect our snack situation.
A rancher is a farmer who farms the public lands with a herd of four-legged lawn mowers.
The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
Once a man strays out of the common herd, he's more likely to meet wolves in the thickets than angels.
We are all born with a powerful herd instinct and it can force otherwise rational people to act in inexplicable ways.
I am she, O most bucolical juvenal, under whose charge are placed the milky mothers of the herd.
Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008.
I have only a mind to live, to enjoy - i.e., to work as an artist, and produce my works; but not for the muddy brains of the common herd.
Children can be the most cruel creatures alive. They have the herd instinct of prejudice against any outsider, and they are merciless in its indulgence.
If somebody wants to shoot up and die in front of you, more power to them. The herd has a way of thinning itself out.
The eyes of the social herd, who always observe little things, and generally form from them their opinions of great affairs.
Like sheep, sidhe-seers herd by nature, until you *want* them to go somewhere. Then they're all fluffy bottoms and broken.
There is no abstract Evil; you have to understand that! Its roots are here, all around us, in this herd that goes on chewing and having a good time only an hour after a murder!
You talk about 'Obama is going to herd us into FEMA brainwashing camps.' Maybe your brain needs a little washing.
We have no leadership. They rule by herd. Nobody is in charge. It reminds me of a bunch of cows.
One should herd the entire intelligentsia into a mine and then blow it sky-high.
Following the herd is fine, until they all run off the side of a cliff together.
Investors, most of them, have a herd mentality. They want to invest only if other people are investing
'He who seeks may easily get lost himself. It is a crime to go apart and be alone.' Thus speaks the herd.
The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd.
I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.
Most people are too silly to be truly interested in any thing. They herd together like cattle, and do not know what is good for them.
And if you say that's because you lot barged into her home like a herd of mentally deficient sheep, I'm disowning all three of you.
The greatest difficulty is that men do not think enough of themselves, do not consider what it is that they are sacrificing when they follow in a herd, or when they cater for their establishment.
The rush of a herd of bellowing yaks at a wild gallop, waving their huge tails, is a grand sight.
Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind.
I don't live by a lot of society's rules; I can't pattern myself after the herd.
Writing is a form of herding. I herd words into little paragraph-like clusters.
Democratism and its allied herd movements, while remaining loyal to the principle of equality and identity, will never hesitate to sacrifice liberty.
I could never understand the herd mentality. I have always fought to do things my way and have stuck to that.
To doubt has more of faith ... than that blank negation of all such thoughts and feelings which is the lot of the herd of church-and-meeting trotters.
