Quotes and Sayings About Lions
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Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has to scatter.
-- Aaron Hill -
It doesn't matter whether you are a lion or a gazelle. When the sun comes up, you better be running.
-- Abe Gubegna -
There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.
-- Aesop -
If you see the teeth of the lion, do not think that the lion is smiling at you.
-- Al-Mutanabbi -
It is better to be devoured by lions than to be eaten by dogs. Explaining why his Northwestern teams played difficult schedules.
-- Alex Agase -
Be as a lion in the path. Be dangerous even in defeat.
-- Anton Szandor LaVey -
Life is not so idiotically mathematical that only the big eat the small; it is just as common for a bee to kill a lion or at least to drive it mad.
-- August Strindberg -
I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best.
-- Barry Sanders -
Apparently, the the only way to kill a lion is by rear naked choke. Personally, I’d just kick it in the head.
-- Bas Rutten -
[The lion] began to contemplate me with a kind of quiet premeditation, like that of a slow-witted man fondling an unaccustomed thought.
-- Beryl Markham -
I ended up getting a lion chain. I had to make my own mascot - I want to start my own dynasty eventually.
-- Big Sean -
In the studio, I always put on National Geographic for inspiration. Looking at lions eating gazelles, all that type of stuff.
-- Big Sean -
The lioness giveth birth to cubs which remain three days without life. Then cometh the lion, breatheth upon them, and bringeth them to life.
-- Bill Vaughan -
But tonight, the lion of contentment has placed a warm heavy paw on my chest.
-- Billy Collins -
Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story, not hers. No one is told any story but their own.
-- C. S. Lewis -
You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you," said the Lion.
-- C. S. Lewis -
This was bad grammar of course, but that is how beavers talk when they are excited; I mean, in Narnia--in our world they usually don't talk at all. - The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
-- C. S. Lewis -
Did you found something? asked she with hope. Yes, this until... Until what...? Until you stick your breasts on my back.And you realize that now I can't think about lions anymore!
-- C.C. Hunter -
Always enter like a kitten and leave like a lion. But NEVER enter like a lion and leave like a kitten. Always be humble.
-- Carlson Gracie -
If you want to be a lion, you must train with lions.
-- Carlson Gracie -
True revolution comes from true revulsion; when things get bad enough the kitten will kill the lion.
-- Charles Bukowski -
I don't mind going into a liberal lion's den. That's where you test yourself.
-- Charles Krauthammer -
Defend the Bible? I would as soon defend a lion! Unchain it and it will defend itself.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
Scripture is like a lion. Who ever heard of defending a lion? Just turn it loose; it will defend itself.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
The Gospel is like a caged lion. It does not need to be defended, it just needs to be let out of its cage.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
There is that great proverb — that until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.
-- Chinua Achebe -
All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.
-- Christian Lous Lange