I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.
A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.
The benevolent despot who sees himself as a shepherd of the people still demands of others the submissiveness of sheep.
Absolute power corrupts even when exercised for humane purposes. The benevolent despot who sees himself as a shepherd of the people still demands from others the submissiveness of sheep. The taint inherent in absolute power is not its inhumanity but its anti-humanity.
Liberty is no longer the virgin, chaste and severe, to be fought for ... we have buried the putrid corpse of liberty ... the Italian people are a race of sheep.
Social media has changed our lives forever. Some continue to reject social media, refusing to become one of the sheep, but you just can't avoid it.
The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
Our countrymen have all the folly of the ass and all the passiveness of the sheep .... They are determined not to be free.
Democracy is not a state in which people act like sheep. Under democracy individual liberty of opinion and action is jealously guarded ...
Like sheep that get lost nibbling away at the grass because they never look up, we often focus so much on ourselves and our problems that we get lost.
I haven't got a problem with sheeple calling me crazy. What's sane? What is crazy?
Money to me had always been merely something the sheep used to show each other how wonderful they were.
In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.
Just because you want to be glamorous, don't be a sheep about your eye makeup.
O imitators, you slavish herd!
Too bad your inner sheep never forgets to follow.
People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.
The majority of business people are sheeple.
Not that I wish to give you any ammunition, but the sad fact of it is-most men are sheep. Where one goes, the rest will follow. And didn't you say you wished to be married?' 'Not to someone who follows you as the lead sheep.
Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.
To be an individual is the hardest thing in the world, because nobody likes you to be an individual. Everybody wants to kill your individuality and to make a sheep out of you. Nobody wants you to be on your own.
People go around mourning the death of God; it's the death of sssin that bothers me. Without ssin, people aren't people any more, they're just ssoul-less sheep.
Most people are sheep, and they need the support of others.
Trends die. That's the natural thing about a trend. It's natural for people to be followers and be sheep and go with a trend.
Joining a sub-culture, any sub-culture, for whatever reason, is as I see it never a legitimate self-expression. It is always a result of sheep mentality; a wish to belong somewhere.