Quotes About Lemmings

#1. People who do not eat butterflies will wear their clothes the wrong way, and people who wear their clothes the wrong way are inviting lemmings inside." -- Muzhduk the Ugli the Third

Alexander Boldizar

#2. Certain punk bands were influential because I thought, If they can do that then I can .Hanging around those bands was how I started my first band - In Praise of Lemmings.

Boy George

#3. Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs.

P. J. O'Rourke

#4. People without financial knowledge, who take advice from financial experts are like lemmings simply following their leader. They race for the cliff and leap into the ocean of financial uncertainty, hoping to swim to the other side.

Robert Kiyosaki

#5. We've always assumed The Aegis is all-knowing highly trained and organized but it's nothing but a cult, isn't it ? The weak and uneducated being led by those with their own agendas. Brainwashed lemmings following orders without question.

Larissa Ione

#6. Not a moment passes these days without fresh rushes of academic lemmings off the cliffs they proclaim the political responsibilities of the critic, but eventually all this moralizing will subside.

Harold Bloom

#7. getting and spending, we lay waste our powers ~ but like lemmings running headlong to the sea, we are oblivious.

William Wordsworth

#8. What do you get when you cross a herd of sheep with a herd of lemmings? A herd of venture capitalists.

Ben Horowitz

#9. Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.

Adam Osborne

#10. Lemmings with suicide vests. It's kind of an insult to lemmings to call them lemmings, so they'd have to be more than just a lemming, because jumping to your death is not enough.

Devin Nunes

#11. If I actually supervised Felix," he said, "then I'm ready now to take charge of volcanoes, the tides, and the migrations of bird and lemmings. The man was a force of nature no mortal could possibly control.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#12. The day should come when all of the forms of life ... will stand before the court - the pileated woodpecker as well as the coyote and bear, the lemmings as well as the trout in the streams.

William O. Douglas

#13. A pack of lemmings looks like a group of rugged individualists compared with Wall Street when it gets a concept in its teeth.

Warren Buffett

#14. That's the problem with this never-ending centipede of lemmings, Beck. You know they're all pussies, each and every one of 'em. They buy these books to get scared because their lives are too easy. How pathetic is that?

Caroline Kepnes

#15. It wasn't what I was expecting, but like I've always said: if life gives you lemmings, jump off a cliff.

Mike Carey

#16. Our leaders are acting like lemmings.

Jack Herer

#17. Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press

Warren Buffett

#18. Religion promotes the hatred and spite against gays. From my point of view, I would ban religion completely. Organised religion doesn't seem to work. It turns people into really hateful lemmings and it's not really compassionate.

Elton John

#19. I've always enjoyed making up stories, especially when I was bored and just sitting around. It got really serious after the children came along.

Ann Leckie

#20. Many of those engaged in a lemming-like march to the sea are proud of their individualism.

Neal A. Maxwell

#21. You loved me as hard as you knew how. I'd give anything to go back and love you better ...

Joe Hill

#22. There's a whiff of the lynch mob or the lemming migration about any overlarge concentration of like-thinking individuals, no matter how virtuous their cause.

P. J. O'Rourke

#23. I don't have a college degree, and my father didn't have a college degree, so when my son, Zachary, graduated from college, I said, 'My boy's got learnin'!'

Robin Williams

#24. What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you've missed something.

Lakhdar Brahimi

#25. A lot of people in the crowd want to be told what to do; if you just put your hands up, they do it.

Alexis Taylor

#26. I'm not a lemming about to run off the end of a cliff.

Glenn Roeder

#27. I'm 100% real, even when what's real is ugly. I don't take any pride in covering up, hiding and lying.

Ne-Yo

#28. Every kids is one caring adult away from being a success story.

John Shipp

#29. Wild swings in share prices have more to do with the "lemming- like" behaviour of institutional investors than with the aggregate returns of the company they own.

Warren Buffett

#30. My favorite birthday game is Pin the Cleanup on the guests.

Maxine

#31. Nothing is more tiresome than being told what to admire, and having things pointed at with a stick.
-Robert Frobisher

David Mitchell

#32. Of course. I understand."
"One of your brilliant mentality could not fail to do so, Hastings.

Agatha Christie

#33. Followers, followers. Sometimes, with some things, it's best to keep your tally down.

Donna Lynn Hope

#34. I have this extraordinary life during the day, and then I get to come home to my sweet husband who loves to cook with me. I have a nice glass of wine, he has some scotch, we chat, we cook, and we hang out with the dog. I have an absolute dream life.

Rachael Ray

#35. The sound of the rain needs no translation. In music one doesn't make the end of the composition the point of the composition ... Same way in dancing, you don't aim at one particular spot in the room ... The whole point of dancing is the dance.

Alan Watts

#36. A cheerful, easy, open countenance will make fools think you a good-natured man, and make designing men think you an undesigning one.

Lord Chesterfield

#37. Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.

Jerry Garcia