Quotes about Wolf

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.

Tennessee Williams

I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms, houses, cattle, barns, and farming tools, for these are more easily acquired than gotten rid of. Better if they had been born in the open pasture and suckled by a wolf, that they might have seen with clearer eyes what field they were called to labour in.

Henry David Thoreau

This report is powerful evidence that the kinder, gentler Philip Morris depicted in the company's U.S. ads is just a wolf in sheep's clothing.

Matthew Myers

For many people, the wolf is an icon of Wisconsin's wilderness, and many people want that image on their car.

Signe Holtz

The cost of heating oil is astronomical. This program is a nice buffer to keep the wolf away from the door for these people.

David Harrison

I have not come here with a little wolf bark, but have come to talk plain with you.

Black Kettle

Before the Paramount, people went to New York or Wolf Trap for concerts.

Chad L. Hershner

"I do not wish to be shut up in a corral. All agency Indians I have seen are worthless. They are neither red warriors nor white farmers. They are neither wolf nor dog."

Sitting Bull

I think it's clear that in March, when the invasion took place, the evidence that had been brought forward was rapidly falling apart, ... Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer.

Hans Blix

We don't have the big bad wolf Lakers, ... but who's to say there will not be another terrific team in two years. If (Shaquille O'Neal) holds up, Miami could be that team.

Hubie Brown

A Native American grandfather talking to his young grandson tells the boy he has two wolves inside of him struggling with each other. The first is the wolf of peace, love and kindness. The other wolf is fear, greed and hatred. "Which wolf will win, grandfather?" asks the young boy. "Whichever one I feed," is the reply.

Native American Proverb

If you call one wolf, you invite the pack.

Bulgarian Proverb

I'm not going to live with no elk, no deer, no bighorn sheep and no goats, just because some environmentalist someplace wants to hear a wolf howl.

Ron Gillett

We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not deserve your loyalty, ... Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer.

Genpeter Pace

I want it to keep dry. Mr Wolf has had a nice little break since he was unsuited by the soft when he was ninth in the Great St Wilfrid at Ripon.

David Barker

Anything to keep the wolf at bay.

Gregg Caudell

I told all the guys (that if) I saw him limp once, I'm pulling him out of there. I don't need to lose him for this race. And he was good enough to finish. But that's what our depth does. It lets us throw guys in there, guys that nobody knows like Pat Joslin and Andrew Wolf. Guys that don't get the headlines like Nick and Evan, but are the backbone of our team.

Scott Burdick

I watched us put chains on the bus late Thursday night before we went over Wolf Creek Pass, then it was dark when we came back over it on Saturday. That's the worst trip - six hours in the cold bus after a tough loss.

Kip Drown

We have talked about what he wanted and the future of Wolf Pack football. If we can come to some agreements (today), and I have all the confidence in the world that we will, we will talk about what's going to happen with the remainder of his contract and the years to come.

Cary Groth

It's a wolf. If I were a betting man, I'd put money on it.

Rob Edward

You open the door to aircraft in the wilderness anywhere you see a wolf, you open it when you see an elk or anything else.

Jon Marvel

It's not that I'm anti-wolf, it's that people didn't take into account that it's not like it used to be. I'd like to see a study put together to find a happy medium to control the population of wolves. We're going to lose millions of dollars in revenue because there won't be any more big game to hunt.

Don Jesser

We're focusing on evacuation and what would cause us to evacuate major portions of our population. One of the largest impacts on Davidson County would be the hopefully unlikely but catastrophic failure of the Wolf Creek Dam.

Richard Byrd

A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.

William Congreve

As the wolf recovery area starts to spread out, it is important to know that Defenders will keep its commitment financially to compensate ranchers for losses due to wolf kills.

Rodger Schlickeisen

If the wolf had ever come to our back door, he'd have had to bring a picnic lunch.

Bill Anderson

He is truly a wolf in sheep's clothing.

Candace Thomsen

It's not a question of someone crying wolf. It's just that there are so many wolves, there is a lot of crying going on. It's just one more thing in a never-ending stream of security problems for Windows.

Andrew Jaquith

This bill is a wolf in sheep's clothing. I have never seen a greater threat to the coast of California. Many coastal states see this as a direct threat to 25 years of bipartisan, bicoastal protection of their most important beaches and coastlands.

Richard Charter

A gentleman is simply a patient wolf.

Lana Turner

I didn't like netball... I used to get wolf whistles because of my short skirts.

Princess Anne

He was willing to do whatever was required in order to be the serial killer that he was, ... He's like the wolf preying on the weak sheep.

Robert Mcclure

We enter parliament in order to supply ourselves, in the arsenal of democracy, with its own weapons. If democracy is so stupid as to give us free tickets and salaries for this bear's work, that is its affair. We do not come as friends, nor even as neutrals. We come as enemies. As the wolf bursts into the flock, so we come.

Joseph Paul Goebbels

People care about what they're familiar with, what they know about, what they've had experience with. There's nothing like experiencing a wolf inches away or a foot away.

Karen Lamb

There's a frustration tolerance with these things that has to be managed properly. I think our systems for doing that are very inadequate. It's a cry-wolf thing. That can cloud judgment.

Tim Donohoe

Nothing ultimately stopped the wolf depredation in the White Clouds. Rarely do we know which animal was responsible for killing the livestock. This makes it difficult to stop depredation. If we had had a better management tool we would not have had to use lethal control in the white clouds.

Roy Heberger

My trainer, (Henry) Wolf did an excellent job getting me back into shape. It probably would have been another week if it wasn't for him putting me in an ice bath. It was freezing, but it worked.

Patrick Thornhill

WEREWOLF, n. A wolf that was once, or is sometimes, a man. All werewolves are of evil disposition, having assumed a bestial form to gratify a beastial appetite, but some, transformed by sorcery, are as humane as is consistent with an acquired taste for human flesh. Some Bavarian peasants having caught a wolf one evening, tied it to a post by the tail and went to bed. The next morning nothing .

Ambrose Bierce

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

W. R. Inge

That was the change that kept the wolf from the door that month.

Jon Christensen

The one-eyed view of our universe says you must not look far afield for problems. Such problems may never arrive. Instead tend to the wolf within your fences. The packs ranging outside may not even exist.

Frank Herbert

If you have one, unfortunately, this (law) is not grandfathering any wolf or wolf-hybrid already in the area. The option would only be to remove that animal from the premises.

Mark Everett

I was on the ground near Murphy Lake, northwest of Whitefish - it was around 1990 - when I came around a corner on the old highway that's no longer used and there was this wolf starting to walk away. Since then, I've probably seen hundreds and hundreds from the air and on the ground. It's been extraordinary.

Joe Fontaine

This is not the big bad wolf syndrome. They're an integral part of Pennsylvania right now.

Tim Conway

We got the most important stuff. We left a few things we would have liked to take. But we packed light because they'd cried wolf three times before - we thought we'd be back in three days like we did after Hurricane Ivan.

Julia Eldert

The aim was to assassinate the commander of the Wolf Brigade, but the suicide bomber failed to reach his aim, and he blew himself up. And this is the nature of the fight between us and the terrorists.

Baqir Jabbur

I did a thing called Cry of the Wolf where I got very good reviews.

Clint Walker

This is a big day for West Point and we hope that everyone will come out for the dedication of the Howlin' Wolf Museum, ... The legacy of Howlin' Wolf is a major part of the history of Clay County. The opening of the museum will ensure that this legacy lives on for future generations to discover.

Richard Ramsey

It's better for the wolf population as a whole to take care of some of the bad wolves in a given population.

Brian Roell

Preliminary indications show this wolf came from the Great Lakes region.

Tim Santel

Over the years, at specific commission direction, we've essentially been uninvolved in wolf management ... and we wanted to make sure before (we purchase supplies) that you have no concern because of our limited involvement in wolf management.

John Emmerich

I was going to be a wolf biologist. Now, I'm a household cat biologist.

Elaine Weil

It's the right time of year. The Yellowstone packs mate about Valentine's Day. It's probably a young wolf looking for love.

Ed Bangs