Shepherds Quotes

“It is a fool of a shepherd who culls his dogs.”
― Jefferson Smith, Strange Places

“Learn well how to think right and then be your own shepherd, otherwise you shall be the unlucky sheep of all sorts of cunning shepherds!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“She remembered the jackals, spirit hounds, bound to serve the delegates of Lethe.
We are the shepherds.
Alex's hand lay against the floorboards. She could feel the cool, polished wood beneath her palm. Please, she begged the house silently. I am a daughter of Lethe, and the wolf is at the door.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Ninth House

“Shepherds lift their heads,
not to gaze at a new light
but to hear angels.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Slaying Dragons: Quotes, Poetry, & a Few Short Stories for Every Day of the Year

“If you are doing whatever a shepherd is ordering you to do, then you are a real sheep, a poor submissive being!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“I was never a keeper of sheep”
― Alberto Caeiro

“There are no shepherds in Shepherd's Bush. I've been there. It's just houses and stores and roads and the BBC. That's all." pointed out Richard, flatly.
"There are shepherds," said Hunter, from the darkness just next to Richard's ear. "Pray you never meet them.”
― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

“Beldin sighed. "Since you're going to be such a spoilsport for this, Pol, I found a
group of sheephenders below the snow line."
"Shepherds, uncle," she corrected.
"It means the same thing. If you really look at it, it's even the same word,"
"Shepherd sounds nicer."
"Nicer." He snorted. "Sheep are stupid, they smell bad, and they taste worse.
Anybody who spends his life tending them is either defective or degenerate.”
― David Eddings

“The emerald life of shepherds always reminds us the romantic and humble life we have lost due to living in the cities!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Shepherds also need shepherds simply because everyone needs to be guided, may be not always but surely one day!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“A good shepherd is not afraid of the storm for himself, but for the herd!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“If a dog manages and directs a thousand sheep, it is not because of the genius of the dog, but because of the sheep's folly!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“If you want to give a message to the world, let it be simple, as simple as the life of a shepherd!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“I hang around shepherds because I can't talk to sheep.”
― James Jean-Pierre

“The Saviour is the true Shepherd.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Your mind is your shepherd and if you have a wise shepherd, you shall be safe throughout your life!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“To remember the nature, spend a day with a shepherd; to remember yourself, spend a day with nature!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“A sheep who teaches something to the shepherd is no more a sheep but a teacher!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“If a shepherd needs a shepherd for himself, then the herd of that shepherd is in danger!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“When you are not followed by anyone, you are free to go to anywhere, even to hell! But if you are followed by others, you lose your right to be free to go anywhere because now you are a shepherd and a shepherd who has a herd can never be free!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“If the herd no longer follows the shepherd and behaves as it wishes, either the herd has mentally surpassed the shepherd or the shepherd has fallen below the herd mentally!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“I think about how the Lord never sleeps nor slumbers as He watches over us. When I lie across the door of the sheep pen to guard the sheep, I remember that He is my protection.”
― Emmanuel Onimisi, The Faces of Christmas

“Becoming a shepherd is prestigious if your herd is the human race.”
― Tamerlan Kuzgov

“The wolf does not need a shepherd; the shepherd is the fate of the weak!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan