Quotes About Badgers

#1. The aristocrats had to force them to do their jobs. After all, human beings are not badgers. We aren't molded to stoop.

Andrew Rimas Evan D.G. Fraser

#2. Coyotes don't eat dachshunds," Johnson said. "Dachshunds were bred to go down badger tunnels and drag the badgers out by their ass. A good-sized dachshund could weigh thirty pounds and has jaws like a crocodile. Old Dixie would straight-out fuck up a coyote." "Didn't know that," Virgil said. -

John Sandford

#3. Governor Scott Walker didn't know who he was messing with when he picked a fight with the hard-working union folks of Wisconsin. He must have forgotten that Wisconsin is the Badger State. And badgers are scrappy little creatures. We may look cute, warm and fuzzy, but we have a fighting spirit.

Gwen Moore

#4. We have to use every tool at our disposal and that's why we're trialing a badger cull. We need healthy wildlife living alongside healthy cattle. Only if we work to eradicate the reservoir of TB in our badgers, will we have the strong and prosperous dairy industry the public wishes to see.

Owen Paterson

#5. He's made himself a rabbit-skin cap, Jim, and a rabbit-skin collar that he buttons on outside his coat. They ain't got but one overcoat among 'em over there, and they take turns wearing it. They seem awful scared of cold, and stick in that hole in the bank like badgers.

Willa Cather

#6. Badgers know where their strength lies. Do you?

Haddon W. Robinson

#7. They were barely children, really, more like hyper badgers in Abercrombie and Fitch T-shirts.

Molly Harper

#8. The only thing what happens in the Houses of Parliament is the debate about foxes, badgers and moles

Wayne Wignall

#9. Cubans understand that theirs is a country that provides sanctuary for people fleeing oppression. As a nation, they are very proud of this stance. They don't care how much the U.S. government badgers or attacks them.

Assata Shakur

#10. He who has rejected his demons badgers us to death with his angels

Henri Michaux

#11. Mother was delicate the way badgers were delicate.

Alyxandra Harvey

#12. It's probably the most unpopular policy I'm responsible for. I know it is very unpopular, culling badgers. But I believe it is the right thing to do. You have to make choices as a politician. Sometimes it means doing something you know people don't like.

David Cameron

#13. Everything is made out of Magic, leaves and trees, flowers and birds, badgers and foxes and squirrels and people. So it must be all around us.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

#14. You meet new people. We just spent two hours with people we didn't know before, just talking about the Badgers.

Steve Bartlett

#15. My first serious project was photographing badgers - very, very difficult as they are shy and nocturnal.

Nigel Dennis

#16. Only the keeper sees
that,where the ring-dove broods
and the badgers roll at ease,
there was once a road through the woods

Rudyard Kipling

#17. He missed having a wild green world on his doorstep - no rabbits or pheasants or badgers.

Kate Atkinson

#18. A cultivated wit, one that badgers less, can persuade all the more. Artful ridicule can address contentious issues more competently and vigorously than can severity alone.

Horace

#19. Her voice was so soothing and gentle that it would have caused an assortment of cobras, tigers, wolverines, and badgers to all snuggle together and take a group nap.

Lisa Kleypas

#20. Don't badger people without children into admitting the secret desire for children you're sure they have to you! Don't badger anyone! Leave the badgering to the badgers.

Mallory Ortberg

#21. Creff was visibly agitated by the stranger's appearance at our door. Memory calls to mind the anxious wringing of his hands, resembling two furless pink badgers wrestling for each other's throats ...

K.W. Jeter

#22. I spent my childhood scrambling round badgers and foxes and playing fantastic country kid games like knocking on people's doors and running away. God that was a good game.

Bill Bailey

#23. I'm going to be really scared," he muttered. "I don't like badgers. Stormpaw is the meanest cat in ThunderClan!

Erin Hunter

#24. A book full of brilliance imparts some of it even to its opponents.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#25. The act of making a decision can propel you along for a while, even if you never do anything.

Pia Juul

#26. Not deep the poet sees, but wide.

Matthew Arnold

#27. Vanity's really overrated. When I was 20, teenage girls had my picture on the wall ... I don't need to be pretty anymore. I just am who I am.

Michael J. Fox

#28. Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing.

Kenneth Grahame

#29. Your future is always more valuable than today, the sooner you realise that the better

Steve Douglas

#30. I don't think there's any reason in journalism not to approach stories we cover with humility, empathy, compassion, and intellectual openness. I mean, I think those are just important human traits. I don't think that precludes scrutiny, negativity, where it's appropriate.

David Gregory

#31. My biggest regret is that I didn't listen to my intuition as it was yelling at me.

Aras Baskauskas

#32. No death, no doom, no anguish can arouse the surpassing despair which flows from a loss of identity.
- Through the Gates of the Silver Key

H.P. Lovecraft

#33. Where some states have an army, the Prussian Army has a state.

Voltaire

#34. If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.

Abraham Lincoln

#35. I don't really have an explanation. I'm struggling myself to comprehend what has happened and find a reason for it.

Paula Radcliffe

#36. Puritans, like poachers, shoot to kill your inner bonobo

Susan Block

#37. When you success you have to be very smart and be extra focused and protect your surroundings.

DJ Khaled