Quotes About Sheep Shearing

#1. Trials for lawyers are like bills. It seems that you finish paying one, and feel that feeling of relief, then it's time to pay it again.

Kenneth Eade

#2. My father was a sheep shearer, so I grew up in a caravan; we'd go around from shearing shed to shearing shed. My mother always wanted us to be educated, so I went to a school.

Jason Clarke

#3. And the simple people are trash. A herd of sheep that are good for shearing, but sometimes it's more profitable to slaughter them.

Sergei Lukyanenko

#4. Parking complexes are like modern-day dungeons.

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

#5. Some people are paralyzed by the consciousness of death, other people live with it ... The fatwa certainly made me think about it a lot more than I ever had. I guess I know I'm going to die, but then, so are you.

Salman Rushdie

#6. Earl had let Bertie off the porch for some fresh grass and I didn't want Dr. Eustace to see her. She still looked as though we'd put Hannibal Lecter in charge of her shearing and had hired the special effects team from Night of the Living Dead to bandage her.

Susan Juby

#7. I really hate the news.

Katie Kacvinsky

#8. So the real question remains whether every problem is worth fixing. The answer to that is no.

Kaya McLaren

#9. Wilderness itself is the basis of all our civilization. I wonder if we have enough reverence for life to concede to wilderness the right to live on?

Margaret Murie

#10. Who are you to me?"
And with no doubt, my lips parted and I moaned, "Your queen.

Kenya Wright

#11. I would like to ban people being allowed to text while in a crosswalk.

Rich Sommer

#12. He is not drowning His sheep when He washeth them, nor killing them when He is shearing them. But by this He showeth that they are His own: and the new-shorn sheep do most visibly bear His name or mark; when it is almost worn out and scarce discernible on them that have the longest fleece.

Richard Baxter

#13. Wait a while; there will come to you mounts, carrying lions in shining armor, battalions followed by battalions.

Khalid Ibn Al-Walid

#14. Hey," he said.
"Hi." Oh, damn. It was awkward.
"What're you doing?"
"Shearing a sheep. It's cold outside, and I need a new hat."
He paused. "You're joking, right?"
"Yes, Marshall." I gnawed on my fingers some more and sunk back in my chair.

Chanelle Gray

#15. Americans aren't good at accents, but the English are because their accents change. You go five or six blocks and the accent is different, so they are used to hearing different pitches. In America, you gotta travel maybe 10 states before you can really hear a difference.

Nick Nolte

#16. They're dead. We're alive. We have things to do.

Lauren DeStefano

#17. My job is to, like, think beyond the immediate.

George W. Bush

#18. In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.

Austin O'Malley