Lion Inside Quotes

#1. I have a lion inside me, and I had to feed it words every few days; when I don't, it begins to eat me instead.

Sophy Burnham

#2. Hiding from genocide inside a Jew's attic, thought Kugel, is like hiding from a lion inside a gazelle.

Shalom Auslander

#3. I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up!

Ingrid Bergman

#4. I have never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from other men. There is not much harm in a lion. He has no ideals, no religion, no politics, no chivalry, no gentility; in short, no reason for destroying anything that he does not want to eat

George Bernard Shaw

#5. Insanity is coasting through life in a miserable existence when you have a caged lion locked inside and the key to release it.

Morgan Freeman

#6. It's something inside his heart that's bigger than anything. He's got the heart of a lion about to grab something.

Darryl Strawberry

#7. ...I am writing these poems from inside a lion...

Shel Silverstein

#8. Lion emits a low whistle as he spots Bo entering his fifth-period Journalism class. 'What happened to your face?'
Bo touches it tenderly and smiles. 'Nothing ...
'This wasn't your Dad.'
Bo smiles again. 'No. My dad leaves bruises on the inside.

Chris Crutcher

#9. No absolute is going to make the lion lie down with the lamb: unless the lamb is inside.

D.H. Lawrence

#10. To slay a lion, slay the one inside of you first.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#11. Look at her. She looks so harmless and meek, but inside she's a lion. Tory is an adrenaline junkie the likes of which you've probably never seen ... everything from deep-sea diving to base jumping. Hell, she even jumps out of perfectly good airplanes for fun. (Pam)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#12. And there shall come a kingdom in which the lion shall lie down with the lamb. Unfortunately for the lamb it shall be inside the lion!

Greg Curtis

#13. It's no use being a qualified zoologist once you're inside the lion's mouth.

Gunnar Reiss-Andersen

#14. I'd been bitten by a lion, but you had to look inside me to see the scar.

Alice Hoffman

#15. I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

George Bernard Shaw

#16. Like a spear hurtling through darkness
He was always in such a hurry
To find a target to stop him
Like a young lion trying out its roar
At the far edge of the den
The roar inside him was even louder

Edward Hirsch

#17. Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion.

Samuel Gompers