Top 263 Shepherd Quotes & Sayings

It is a fool of a shepherd who culls his dogs.

Quality is better seen up at the timberline than here obscured by smoky windows and oceans of words, and he sees that what he is talking about can never really be accepted here because to see it one has to be free of social authority and this is an institution of social authority. Quality for sheep is what the shepherd says. And if you take a sheep and put it up at the timberline at night when the wind is roaring, that sheep will be panicked half to death and will call and call until the shepherd comes, or comes the wolf.

When a shepherd goes to kill a wolf, and takes his dog to see the sport, he should take care to avoid mistakes. The dog has certain relationships to the wolf the shepherd may have forgotten.

I love Sherri Shepherd as Lula.

The Lord called Himself and is the 'good Shepherd' (Jn. 10:11). If you believe in His guidance, then you will understand by your heart that as a zealous shepherd when feeding his flock does not allow the sheep to disperse, but gathers them together, so also the Lord pastures our souls, not allowing them to wander in falsehood and sins, but gathering them on the path of virtue, and not allowing the mental wolf to steal and scatter them.

What did one shepherd say to the other shepherd? Let’s get the flock out of here.

Sea Shepherd is to terrorism what Groucho was to Marxism.

To a space alien or a German Shepherd dog, two humans would be indistinguishable, just as attractive and unattractive space aliens and German Shepherd dogs are difficult for you to tell apart.

I play chess, but my past is checkered, The mic and I are like staff and shepherd.

Quit acting like a wolf, and feel the shepherd's love filling you.

Careless shepherd make excellent dinner for wolf.

The Lord IS my shepherd. Not was, not may be, nor will be. . . is my shepherd on Sunday, is on Monday, and is through every day of the week; is in January, is in December, and every month of the year, is at home, and is in China; is in peace, and is in war; in abundance, and in penury.

Sea Shepherd does not condone, nor do we practise, violence.

The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd.

Sheep are always looking for a new shepherd when the terrain gets rocky.

My role is the shepherd's role. The shepherd is the one who opens the gate and allows the flock to go through and whoever opens the gate has to close it, and the gate is not yet closed.

Of her scorn the maid repented, And the shepherd - of his love.

Do exactly the opposite of what the sheep are doing in order to become the Shepherd.

I realized that I needed to be more like the shepherd than the hired hand in protecting my team.

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society recognizes that the deaths of four sealers is a tragedy, but Sea Shepherd also recognizes that the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of seal pups is an even greater tragedy.

Life is a journey, photography is thy shepherd.

Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter

Too many leaders act as if the sheep... their people... are there for the benefit of the shepherd, not that the shepherd has responsibility for the sheep.

In some countries a hunting parson is no uncommon sight. Such a one might make a good shepherd's dog, but is far from being the Good Shepherd.

Too many leaders act as if the sheep.. their people.. are there for the benefit of the shepherd, not that the shepherd has responsibility for the sheep.

We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd.

To be a good shepherd is to shear the flock, not skin it!

The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.

The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.

Of three things be wary- of a feather on a cat, The shepherd eating mutton, And a guardsman that is fat.

The old shepherd had died, or got drunk, or got rats, or got the sack, or a legacy, or got sane, or chucked it, or got lost, or found, or a wife, or had cut his throat, or hanged himself, or got into Parliament or the peerage anyway, anything had happened to him that can happen to an old shepherd or any other man in the bush, and he wasn't there.

There is one fold and one shepherd.

What to change your life? Begin by saying, "The Lord is my shepherd."

The Lord is my Shepherd and he knows I'm gay.

My times of silence before God are very important to me now. I put everything else down, every word away, and I am with the Lord. When I'm quiet, life falls into perspective for me. I have a very active mind and I'm a worrier, but in those moments when I choose to put that away, I rest beside the Shepherd in still places. Why don't you give yourself a gift today? Turn off the television or the car stereo, put down the newspaper or the business plan, and in the quietness, rest for a while beside the Shepherd of your soul.

In an early version of the story, I thought Aang could shepherd a herd of twenty bison.

Compassion is a Shepherd, Always tending his herd.

The shepherd will deny the diseased lamb in fear of the flock.

I did not establish the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as a protest organisation.

I've actually eaten in The Ivy in London. I love their shepherd's pie.

I've lived in Shepherd's Bush for five years with my friend Georgia in a cosy, cluttered flat.

I was named after the next-door neighbor's German shepherd. It was either that or Cadillac Smith.

The poor looking shepherd of the dessert is in substance very rich with all the magical treasures of the desert.

If sheep do not have the constant care of a shepherd, they will go the wrong way, unaware of the dangers at hand. They have been known to nibble themselves right off the side of a mountain..... And so, because sheep are sheep, they need shepherds to care for them. The welfare of sheep depends solely upon the care they get from their shepherd. Therefore, the better the shepherd, the healthier the sheep.

A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?

A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart-better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?

People are sheep. TV is the shepherd.

And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.

I'm a shepherd, not a sheep, and I've always prided myself on being a leader and not a follower.

The breeding of shepherd dogs is the breeding of working dogs; and this must always be the aim, or we shall cease to produce shepherd dogs.

When the sun sleeps, the darkness awakens! When the shepherd disappears, the wolf appears on the horizon!

There are quite enough sheep already - be a shepherd: be somebody who's bold and who leads.

Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter

Grant that we may be one flock and one shepherd.

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

As my son Frankie put it, Humanism has changed the Twenty-third Psalm: They began - I am my shepherd. Then - Sheep are my shepherd. Then - Everything is my shepherd. Finally - Nothing is my shepherd.

By prolonged and continued fellowship, the sheep who follow nearby enjoy the shepherd's presence and become his familiar companions. To those closest to him, he shares the choicest portions of the food he's gathered. These happy and content sheep are never in danger. Why? Because they are near the shepherd!

Reason is the shepherd trying to corral life's vast flock of wild irrationalities.

This is the blessed life-not anxious to see far in front, nor eager to choose the path, but quietly following behind the Shepherd, one step at a time. The Shepherd was always out in front of the sheep. He was down in front. Any attack upon them had to take him into account. Now God is down in front. He is in the tomorrows. It is tomorrow that fills men with dread. God is there already. All the tomorrows of our life have to pass Him before they can get to us.

It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them.