Predator Prey Sayings

#1. Remove the predators, and the whole ecosystem begins to crash like a house of cards. As the sharks disappear, the predator-prey balance dramatically shifts, and the health of our oceans declines.

Brian Skerry

#2. We would not be Human if we did not prefer to be the devourers rather than the devoured, but either is a blessing. Should your life be required of you, rest assured that it is required by Life.

Margaret Atwood

#3. Then again, that's how the most successful predators work, she thinks ruefully. We stumble into their traps and do their work for them while we're busy getting on with the business of living.

Kimberly Morgan

#4. Stop your whining. If you are frightened, be silent. Whining is for prey. It attracts predators. And you are not prey.

Robin Hobb

#5. We look at each other--predator and prey, the conqueror and the conquered--and in that moment, I feel an odd sort of connection to him. Like a part of myself is forever altered by what's happening between us.

Anna Zaires

#6. As the most powerful people in history, we have climbed to the top of the world food chain, so to speak. Facing not one single enemy or predator who poses to us any danger of consequence, we've found the only prey left: ourselves.

Gavin De Becker

#7. there is nothing more enticing to a predator than wounded prey.

Courtney Lane

#8. Still I caught glimpses of another creature there in the tress, one with round eyes and a predator's hungry stare; but by the time I understood that I was the prey, my fate had already been sealed.

Lyndsay Faye

#9. Surviving in business is like surviving in the jungle;
you must look for prey while on the lookout for predators.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#10. Solitude is a human presumption. Every quiet step is thunder to beetle life underfoot, a tug of impalpable thread on the web pulling mate to mate and predator to prey, a beginning or an end. Every choice is a world made new for the chosen.

Barbara Kingsolver

#11. What am I doing with my soul? Interrogate yourself, to find out what inhabits your so-called mind and what kind of soul you have now. A child's soul, an adolescent's, a woman's? A tyrant's soul? The soul of a predator - or its prey?

Marcus Aurelius

#12. Such a pity, really; the prey falling for the predator. The victim in love with the killer ... A mere mortal girl thinking a demon was capable of love.

Charlotte Munro

#13. Excuse me, but I've been to some of the toughest zones in the galaxy to get my targets. And I have never once gone after a target and failed. Ever. (Shahara)
Yeah, but you've never been chased before. It's a lot harder to be the prey than it is to be the predator. (Syn)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#14. every predator loves easy prey. Her lip curled, baring fangs that there was no one there to see. Because she wasn't prey. In the vamp world, she was pretty much the apex predator, the mongoose to his snake. And she was about to Rikki Tikki Tavi his ass. Dory

Karen Chance

#15. Predator and prey move in silent gestures, on the seductive dance of death, in the shadows cast by the vultures of the night.

Luis Marques

#16. The shark is the apex predator in the sea. Sharks have molded evolution for 450 million years. All fish species that are prey to the sharks have had their behavior, their speed, their camouflage, their defense mechanisms molded by the shark.

Paul Watson

#17. The animals who play with the most abandon are the predators."

"But surely prey are almost never safe enough to play.

Brenda Cooper

#18. He was a predator - a big, scary, hot-looking predator.
And I wanted to be his prey.

Wulf Francu Godgluck

#19. Only the cruelest hunters set their traps with terror and trepidation.

Nenia Campbell

#20. Violence wounds the body and it wounds the soul. Of the predator. Of the prey. Of the mourners. Of collective humanity. It diminishes us all.

Kathy Reichs

#21. Forgetting everything else, the journey, the compound, escape, the dying man, the many troubles he left behind, the new troubles ahead, his mind wiped itself clean of thought, and the nerves of his body screamed out for input. He was now the predator, and they were his prey.

Steve R. Yeager

#22. Predators and prey always coexist. That's why we have galleries as well as photographers.

Bill Jay

#23. We are kindred all of us, killer and victim, predator and prey, me and the sly coyote, the soaring buzzard, the elegant gopher snake, and trembling cottontail, the foul worms that feed on our entrails; all of them, all of us. Long live diversity, long live the earth!

Edward Abbey

#24. But what would they have said to their Liaison? It's like this, Meg. We didn't like that Asia Crane, so we ate her.
When dealing with humans, honesty isn't always the best policy, Vlad thought

Anne Bishop

#25. I think anybody with an insecurity, which is everyone, appreciates the fact that it's much easier to be a predator than it is to be prey.

James Van Der Beek

#26. Prey animals such as zebras and antelope have eyes at the sides of their heads, but a predator's eyes face forward. Always show the cat your face. Let her see where your eyes are, and she'll know you're a predator, too. She'll think twice before attacking.

Tess Gerritsen

#27. Never run from a predator. Even the most behaved of them will have a hard time restraining themselves from chasing after a prey.

Patricia Briggs

#28. My panties were still on but he didn't let that stop him, nosing them out of the way and tonguing my sex, making low, growling noises in his throat like a big cat purring with pleasure while it devoured its prey.

Emme Rollins

#29. That people will object very much to seeing a predator killing its prey, and yet, in the news, will accept showing shots of people shooting one another.

David Attenborough

#30. The past is a shadow, so I hid in the darkness. Little did I know I had made myself the unsuspecting prey of unseen predator. For only in light can you see what is dark.

Dina Luate-Wani

#31. Every predator is a prey.

Atri Kundu

#32. And yet in her eyes there was something unreadable, something that did not want to be read, the determined blankness that in predator animals conceals hostile calculation and in prey forms part of an overwhelming effort to seem to have disappeared.

Michael Chabon

#33. A predator on land is prey in the sea.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#34. Unlike temporal leadership, in which violence and death often proliferate, Christ's rule signifies reunion between predator and prey, malefactors and innocents.

James Mikolajczyk

#35. The way to reason with a predator is to make it aware that it can live in a cage, or it can die, but it can no longer prey upon us.

Massad Ayoob

#36. Life is a circle bound by fear. The fear of the predator. The fear of the prey. Without fear, life would not exist.

Rick Yancey

#37. That's it, Skyco. That is the way to be a hunter. Never be in a hurry, never rush things. Wait until the prey is within your grasp, then strike swiftly and strike hard. Don't miss or it may be a long time before another opportunity appears.

Jennifer Frick-Ruppert

#38. Bandit or demon, human or beast, none of it made any difference. The bandits had made this a situation of predators and prey. Only living mattered. Everything else was nothing more than an afterthought.

Drew Hayes

#39. Is the prey complicit in its own demise? Are we not seduced in some small way by the beauty, the grace, even the dangerous soul of the predator?

Lisa Unger

#40. A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry, once he's satisfied the predator and prey live peacefully together

Chuck Jones

#41. When desire meets desire, the stronger one survives. Fulfill your desires! The predator will eat the prey. Our world is a cruel and dirty place ... but that's what makes it so beautiful! Hell is the true paradise!

Naoyuki Ochiai

#42. There are days I long to disappear in the wild, go back to the predator life I was meant to have. Kill the prey or be killed: it's in my genes.
A chimera, that's what I am. And this is my story.

E.E. Giorgi

#43. As zookeepers, the Zabinskis understood both vigilance and predators; in a swamp of vipers, one planned every footstep. Shaped by the gravity of wartime, it wasn't always clear who or what could be considered outside or inside, loyal or turncoat, predator or prey.

Diane Ackerman

#44. He was beautiful - a perfect specimen of a predator able to lure its prey by his appearance alone.

C.L. Parker

#45. There was something delightfully intimate about the relationship between predator and prey.

Nenia Campbell

#46. Woe to the deer who is courted by the charismatic wolf, or to the fly who is not immune to the sweet, sultry songs of the spider.

Nenia Campbell

#47. A soft growl came from somewhere deep in his chest cavity, the manifestation of a predator mesmerized by his prey.

Suzanne Steele

#48. I'm the king of the jungle. I'm the predator."
"Does that make me your prey?"
"That makes you my queen.

J.M. Darhower

#49. Predators do not take orders from their prey.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#50. Prey cannot bribe its way out of a predator's hand.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#51. Fear is the venom impact of predator sting,
causing prey not to be focus on the survival.

Toba Beta

#52. Black widows may be powerful predators, but every predator is somebody else's prey.

Lionel

#53. Every time we exterminate a predator, we are in a sense creating a new predator.

David Rains Wallace

#54. He moved to her other breast, then lower, lower...
She rolled her hips insistently when he settled between her open legs, crouched like a predator about to devour his prey.

Katie Reus

#55. A cockroach can not attend the meeting of chicken and be offered innocent.

Peter Adejimi

#56. When it comes to death, nature is much more cruel to predators than predators are to their own prey

Elizabeth Lowell

#57. Envy is a champion predator;
it kills its prey quietly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#58. His was the gaze of a high-end predator, throwing it's prey a seductive look, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.

Zoe Forward

#59. Just remember, girls: The young male vampire is a predator by nature. Some boys may look at you not only as a romantic interest, but as prey ...

Beth Fantaskey

#60. My body is both weapon and wound, predator and prey. I will self-destruct without any help.

Meg Haston

#61. She had never been so close to anybody. It was as if they were one being, together, not predator and prey, but partners in a dance. Poppy-and-James.

L.J.Smith

#62. He paused and looked up at her with the gleam of a predator in his gaze. She shivered at the intensity, more than happy to be his prey.

Katie Reus

#63. In life you can either be the predator or the prey and I would much rather be the predator.

Glenna Maynard

#64. Shahrzad followed him with her eyes, aware she likely resembled a predator stalking prey.

Renee Ahdieh

#65. I wonder if the boy is a witness, perp, or victim. It bothers me that I can't tell, that a predator can look no different from its prey.

Hester Young

#66. You should know that when small prey runs away, it only wets the appetite of a predator. Someday, Victoria Corielli, I'm going to get you to say yes.

Jen Frederick

#67. You're the predator right up until you're prey.

James S.A. Corey

#68. She drove as if the demons of hell were after her, and in a sense, they were. Even over the scream of the engine, she could hear a strange, ululating sound. The high, piercing shriek of a predator on the chase. I am its prey. She

Eve Langlais