Top 328 Cattle Quotes & Sayings

I wanted to be a cattle rancher when I was young, because it was what I knew and I loved it.

Everybody in America is a part of this big herd of cattle being led to the marketplace, not to be sold, which is usual with cattle, but to do the buying. And everyone is branded. You see the brands - Nike, Puma, Coke - all over their bodies. Pretty soon you'll go to a family and say, "$100,000 if we can tattoo Pepsi on your child's forehead, and we'll have it removed when he's twenty-one. A hundred grand."

In order to encourage the cattle farmers to raise a herd of all-natural cattle, which is a several-year process, they have to know that it's not just Shake Shack that wants to buy it. They have to have other buyers who are willing to pay more for all natural.

Laughing stock: cattle with a sense of humor.

Texas was mostly short-grass and tall-grass prairie when modern Europeans arrived here. It really was a land of milk and honey. But when they brought all these cattle onto these relatively small bits of land, and the cattle were allowed to graze freely, they essentially destroyed the prairie.

Every man is entitled to come to Cattle-Show, even a transcendentalist; and for my part I am more interested in the men than in the cattle.

We ran like a herd of wild cattle.

Nevada involved cattle, right? First of all, I thought the Lord owned the cattle on the thousand hills. What about the fact that even in early Scripture, the issue of water and forage rights is actually talked about by Abraham?

It is said that water is for cattle and farmers, that milk is for children and blood for men.

Hurry no man's cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself

"You got beef, bring your cow, I will cattle you"

The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them.

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.

When you run ads saying you are going to save social security, my friend, that's all hat and no cattle.

I grew up on a farm. We had 11 dogs and, like, 1,500 cattle.

I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.

It was always difficult to get cattle returned once a marriage was dissolved.

What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns.

Who says that actors are cattle? Show me a cow who can earn a million dollars a film.

If people suspect their Cattle Bewitched, if they be great Cattle, make the twelfth house their ascendant, and the eleventh their twelfth house, and vary your Rules with Judgment.

Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert.

And here I am, dying in my bed, like cattle die. May the eyes of cowards never sleep.

You know, growing up in the cattle business, I know a lot about cattle.

O Mary, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, Across the sands o' Dee!

A branding program should be designed to differentiate your cow from all the other cattle on the range. Even if all the cattle on the range look pretty much alike.

Red cattle," Annabeth said. "The cattle of the sun." "What?" I [Percy] asked. "They're sacred to Apollo." "Holy cows?

Repeal all laws which assume that mankind is a herd of cattle

Words change their meanings, just as organisms evolve. We would impose an enormous burden on our economy if we insisted on payment in cattle every time we identified a bonus as a pecuniary advantage (from the Latin pecus , or cattle, a verbal fossil from a former commercial reality).

You know, there's a great saying in Texas - you've all heard it - "all hat and no cattle." Well, after seven years of George Bush, we need a lot less hat and a lot more cattle.

Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.

We're all outriders out there, and what we have is all these large number of tasks - that's the herd; that's all the cattle - a whole bunch of individual, hundreds if not thousands of projects at any given time ongoing that we're trying to complete. So we're trying to keep the cattle herd, keep it all just going in the right direction.

I spend more time with Whisper than I do with anybody else. I chose her when she was three or four days old, I've had her since she was nine weeks. She's a mini Australian cattle dog; cattle dogs need to have a job, and her job is just walking after me.

We all know that cattle and beef are among the biggest contributors to carbon emissions.

Liberalism is the transformation of mankind into cattle.

'Heaven's Gate' was based on a true story about the cattle people: the people who had the money turned on the settlers who were in the area. And it was mainly a defense of their behavior. And the cattlemen's association had just about declared war on these people who were poaching cattle, and because they were mainly immigrants.

My first love was, and remains, manual labor; sowing and harvesting, the pastures, the flock, and the cattle.

Now I live in the middle of nowhere on a working cattle ranch.

Grass-fed cattle are leaner. But it's not true that they are less flavorful.

When I was a child there were many witches, and they bewitched both cattle and men, especially children.

So you are the people tearing down the Brazilian rainforest and breeding cattle.

You wouldn't expect a cattle dealer to sit down at a grand piano and play it beautifully. That's my father.

I know a man in Ft. Worth with 100,000 head of cattle. No bodies, just heads.

When you were born, the rivers dried up and the cattle in Rockingham County wept blood.

Everybody in America is a part of this big herd of cattle being led to the marketplace, not to be sold, which is usual with cattle, but to do the buying. And everyone is branded.

If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands, or were able to draw with their feet and produce the works which men do, horses would draw the forms of gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make the gods' bodies the same shape as their own.

But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves.

Imitators are but a servile kind of cattle.

I'm standing in a slaughterhouse where the cattle are begging to become hamburgers. I have a right to be jumpy.

Hitchcock said he viewed actors as cattle.. but some were free range.

The answer has to be sought in the material conditions of the production and utilization of cattle in India compared with the production and utilization of cattle in other parts of the world.

The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change.

I am principled against selling negroes, as you would do cattle at a market.

If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands...

Work is the province of cattle.

The best you'll ever do is to understand yourself, know what it is that you want, and not let the cattle stand in your way.

Mr. Hitchcock did not say actors are cattle. He said they should be treated like cattle.

There's not a lot to do in a small town, but i grew up on a cattle farm... some people would say there's nothing to do on a cattle farm, but I'd say there's everything to do.

The men were wild as ourang-outans, and the women fit only to flog cattle.

If you see cattle as a source of organic manure, animal energy, as well as milk products, then Indian cattle are not inferior. It is only when you measure them as milk machines that they become inferior. What if we measured the dairy cows of America or Jersey or the Swiss Alps in terms of their work functions? They would be terribly inferior.

I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.