Quotes about Cattle

If people suspect their Cattle Bewitched, if they be great Cattle, make the twelfth house their ascendant, and the eleventh their twelfth house, and vary your Rules with Judgment. Votes: 5

I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle. Votes: 4

The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle. Votes: 4

Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance. Votes: 4

I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them. Votes: 4

Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenza from a disease of pigs, and smallpox possibly from a disease of camels. The Americas had very few native domesticated animal species from which humans could acquire such diseases. Votes: 4

I think you're going to find out that westerns will be coming back. It's Americana, it's part of our history, the cowboy, the cattle drive, the sheriff, the fight for law, order and justice. Justice will always prevail as far as I'm concerned. Votes: 4

You look at a herd of cattle and well, they all look the same... but they know. They all have an individual personality, and those personalities change from day to day. They can have their grumpy days and their happy days and their serene days. But it's unpredictable. You can't be off in outer space when you're dealing with animals. Votes: 4

If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands... Votes: 3

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes. Votes: 3

I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle. Votes: 3

We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way. Votes: 3

I wanted to be a cattle rancher when I was young, because it was what I knew and I loved it. Votes: 3

I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people. Votes: 3

Every man is entitled to come to Cattle-Show, even a transcendentalist; and for my part I am more interested in the men than in the cattle. Votes: 3

The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them. Votes: 3

Faster than fairies, faster than witches, Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches; And charging along like troops in a battle, All through the meadows the horses and cattle Votes: 3

The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the usual percentage of business men and professional men. Votes: 3

You must go deeper into Russia - 150 kilometres from Moscow or more, and look there. The kids are fed with cattle feed - people don't get paid for half a year. Votes: 3

My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so he grew up in the countryside. Votes: 3

We gathered all the stock we could find, and made an attempt to move. We left many of our horses and cattle in Wallowa. We lost several hundred in crossing the river. Votes: 3

The weekend brought good news for our friends in the cattle industry. At long last, Japan has taken the steps needed for American beef to make its way back into the Japanese market. Votes: 3

The type of contract between players and producers is, I feel, antiquated in form and abstract in concept. We have no privacies which producers cannot invade, they trade us like cattle, boss us like children. Votes: 3

Cecil flashed a grin. "Quite. Plus your rather irritating habit of treating your superior officers as your, ah..." Cecil paused, apparently groping again for just the right word. "Equals?" Miles hazarded. "Cattle," Cecil corrected judiciously. Votes: 3

Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them on the throne. It was during this period that the cycle of dietary and planetary destruction began, the thing we're only realizing just now. Votes: 3

The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth. To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle. Votes: 3

They're putting cement dust into cattle feed to make the cows heavier; the FDA knows all about it. Votes: 1

The unproductive tillage of human cattle takes that which of right belongs to free labor, and which is necessary for the support and happiness of our own race. Votes: 1

All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile were the country inhabited and improved by reasonable people. Votes: 1

A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; after all, that's where the original event happened, and that same smell was the first air that the Christ Child breathed. Votes: 1

Schools across India do not have teachers, libraries, playing grounds and even toilets. I do not want to see empty classrooms, empty libraries. I do not want to see cattle grazing on fields meant to be cricket or football grounds. Votes: 1

Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice, frogs, and cattle murrain, and turning the Nile to blood and smiting the firstborn, give me a pass. And tell me when it's over. Votes: 1

If I were to leave the U.S., I'd live in England. But I'd never leave the U.S. I own a 400-acre farm in Macon, Georgia. I raise cattle and hogs. I own horses, too. I love horses as much as singing. I like to hunt on horseback. Votes: 1

If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands, or were able to draw with their feet and produce the works which men do, horses would draw the forms of gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make the gods' bodies the same shape as their own. Votes: 1

I was so afraid to go out west to my aunt's ranch. But the only choice my mother gave me was to go for two weeks or all summer. I wound up staying all summer. And that's where I learned about cattle. I could relate to their behavior, their fears. Votes: 1

But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

It's a very smart, progressive bunch, these people that make country music. They're not country hicks sitting behind a desk with a big cigar giving out record deals and driving round in Cadillacs with cattle horns on the front grille: it's a bunch of really wonderful, open-minded, great people down on Music Row that make this music. Votes: 1

Ours is one continued struggle against degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the European, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir, whose occupation is hunting and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with, and then pass his life in indolence and nakedness. Votes: 1

When cattle ranchers clear rain forests to raise beef to sell to fast-food chains that make hamburgers to sell to Americans, who have the highest rate of heart disease in the world (and spend the most money per GNP on health care), we can say easily that business is no longer developing the world. We have become its predator. Votes: 1

On the farm, I had chores. I had a calf. We had a herd of cattle in the pasture. We'd go and get me a calf at a cow auction with Amish people, which I would raise. I gave it a bottle every day, in this cute little coop, like a giant dog coop almost. I've always been a big animal person. Votes: 1

I'm now happily remarried to a good cook, which encourages me to be lazy. I like to think that I'm a new man, but perhaps I'm not. I offset it by doing the ironing, though. She has a small farm in the New Forest with a herd of cattle, so she serves up a steak and kidney pie made with her own beef. Votes: 1

I'm Irish as hell: Kelly on one side, Shanley on the other. My father had been born on a farm in the Irish Midlands. He and his brothers had been shepherds there, cattle and sheep, back in the early 1920s. I grew up surrounded by brogues and Irish music, but stayed away from the old country till I was over 40. I just couldn't own being Irish. Votes: 1

Work is the province of cattle. Votes: 0

We ran like a herd of wild cattle. Votes: 0

Imitators are but a servile kind of cattle. Votes: 0

Laughing stock: cattle with a sense of humor. Votes: 0

Liberalism is the transformation of mankind into cattle. Votes: 0

"You got beef, bring your cow, I will cattle you" Votes: 0

Hurry no man's cattle; you may come to own a donkey yourself Votes: 0

Repeal all laws which assume that mankind is a herd of cattle Votes: 0

Hitchcock said he viewed actors as cattle.. but some were free range. Votes: 0

It was always difficult to get cattle returned once a marriage was dissolved. Votes: 0

So you are the people tearing down the Brazilian rainforest and breeding cattle. Votes: 0

Sometimes you can cattle rope your heart and sometimes you can't, is all. Votes: 0

I raise corn and cattle and soybeans. Soybeans are a good cash crop. Votes: 0

The men were wild as ourang-outans, and the women fit only to flog cattle. Votes: 0

The second purchase was my ranch, Mockingbird Hill. The third purchase was Longhorn cattle. Votes: 0

Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert. Votes: 0

I am principled against selling negroes, as you would do cattle at a market. Votes: 0

What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Votes: 0

Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character. Votes: 0

We all know that cattle and beef are among the biggest contributors to carbon emissions. Votes: 0

I know a man in Ft. Worth with 100,000 head of cattle. No bodies, just heads. Votes: 0

When you were born, the rivers dried up and the cattle in Rockingham County wept blood. Votes: 0

Mr. Hitchcock did not say actors are cattle. He said they should be treated like cattle. Votes: 0

Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own. Votes: 0

Buy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle. Votes: 0

I've always thought of myself as a cattle-handling specialist, a college professor first; autism is secondary. Votes: 0

I do not believe there was ever a life more attractive than life on a cattle farm. Votes: 0

If 6,000,000 cattle had been slaughtered, there would have been more interest. A way would have been found. Votes: 0

Who says that actors are cattle? Show me a cow who can earn a million dollars a film. Votes: 0

And here I am, dying in my bed, like cattle die. May the eyes of cowards never sleep. Votes: 0

The vast number of photographers, feeding on anything visible, overgraze the landscape the way cattle overgraze their pasture. Votes: 0

When I was a child there were many witches, and they bewitched both cattle and men, especially children. Votes: 0

Red cattle," Annabeth said. "The cattle of the sun." "What?" I [Percy] asked. "They're sacred to Apollo." "Holy cows? Votes: 0

We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn. Votes: 0

It is said that water is for cattle and farmers, that milk is for children and blood for men. Votes: 0

I think it's always good for the author to stay a good cattle prod's distance from the actual moviemaking. Votes: 0

To Meath of the pastures, From wet hills by the sea, Through Leitrim and Longford, Go my cattle and me. Votes: 0

The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle. Votes: 0

When you run ads saying you are going to save social security, my friend, that's all hat and no cattle. Votes: 0

I'm standing in a slaughterhouse where the cattle are begging to become hamburgers. I have a right to be jumpy. Votes: 0

Dogs may be divided into two classes: those who are merely afraid of cattle and those who can't abide them. Votes: 0

Authors are like cattle going to a fair: those of the same field can never move on without butting one another. Votes: 0

Theodore Roosevelt had been enthralled with the idea of Texas since 1883, when he arrived in the Dakota Territory to ranch cattle. Votes: 0

I grew up in cattle country-that's why I became a vegetarian. Meat stinks, for the animals, the environment, and your health. Votes: 0

The animal that I have worked with the most is beef cattle, so that's my favorite animal, but I like all animals. Votes: 0

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar turned out to be all hat and no cattle with his sorry oversight of the Minerals Management Service. Votes: 0

But remember that the Captain belongs to the most dangerous enemy to truth and freedom, the solid unmoving cattle of the majority Votes: 0

Man is a distance runner as a consequence of hundreds of thousands of years of chasing antelopes, horses, elephants, wild cattle, and deer. Votes: 0

The only way to fight a moral war is the Jewish way: Destroy their holy sites. Kill men, women and children (and cattle), Votes: 0

I've got cattle on 4,000 acres about 100 miles east of Dallas, but I've also got another 65-acre ranch where I raise American miniature horses. Votes: 0

O Mary, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, Across the sands o' Dee! Votes: 0

The Universal Soul, as it is called, has an interest in the stacking of hay, the foddering of cattle, and the draining of peat-meadows. Votes: 0

Our main deal is pastured livestock. So we have beef cattle, pigs, turkeys, laying chickens, meat chickens, rabbit, lamb and ducks - egg-layer ducks. Votes: 0

See?" she heard Shane yell at the kitchen. "She doesn't stomp around like a cattle stampede!" "Bite me, Collins! No bacon for you, either! Votes: 0

Every afternoon, I was in the pasture with cattle or fishing and shooting my BB gun. That kind of freedom allows imagination to develop. Votes: 0

The land is not in the least bit fertile and yet the cattle herds grow larger and larger. A cow represents capital investment here. Votes: 0

We were just country people. All my grandfathers had farms. They had chickens, cattle and tried to get by farming, for the most part. Votes: 0

In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife! Votes: 0

Real cowboys wear Wranglers. End of story. Levi's may be chic and trendy, but if you work cattle for a living, you wear Wranglers. Votes: 0

The best you'll ever do is to understand yourself, know what it is that you want, and not let the cattle stand in your way. Votes: 0

The weary August days are long; The locusts sing a plaintive song, The cattle miss their master's call When they see the sunset shadows fall. Votes: 0

The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change. Votes: 0

I know a lot of cowboys and I've done a little work on ranches with cattle, and those people become your friends, and keep their word. Votes: 0

When I was growing up in north-west London, our milkman's cart was pulled by a horse, and cattle still grazed on the meadows near Church Farm. Votes: 0

I was obsessed with livestock barns, cattle and hogs. I still love that, and I still do that as a hobby.So I'm a strange person. Votes: 0

Most people are too silly to be truly interested in any thing. They herd together like cattle, and do not know what is good for them. Votes: 0

It was William who would climb out of his carriage unafraid and help a farmer drive a herd of cattle or sheep across a road when necessary. Votes: 0

The best of men choose one thing in preference to all else, immortal glory in preference to mortal good; whereas the masses simply glut themselves like cattle. Votes: 0

Every one knows that there are no real forests in England.The deer in the parks of the great are demurely domestic cattle, fat as London alderman. Votes: 0

Celebrities say they date other celebrities because they have the same job. But I think they just like dating famous people. Celebrities attract each other, like cattle. Votes: 0

To country people Cows are mild, And flee from any stick they throw; But I'm a timid town bred child, And all the cattle seem to know. Votes: 0

Always remember, Son, the best boss is the one who bosses the least. Whether it's cattle, or horses, or men; the least government is the best government. Votes: 0

An orchard can grow pastured poultry underneath. A beef cattle or sheep farm can run pastured poultry behind the herbivores, like the egret on the rhino's nose. Votes: 0

That's right-the striking thing about greenhouse gases is the diversity of sources that emit them. A herd of cattle belching can be worse than highway full of hummers. Votes: 0

What passing bells for these who die as cattle? Only the monstrous anger of the guns. Only the stuttering rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons. Votes: 0

I grew up in southeastern Oklahoma on a working cattle ranch, and it was always very romantic to me: The West, the cowboy, the Western way of life. Votes: 0

Through the ample open door of the peaceful country barn, A sun-lit pasture field, with cattle and horses feeding; And haze, and vista, and the far horizon, fading away. Votes: 0

History, in other words, is just a device to be used by well-paid boobherds to drive the American cattle in bovine content to their pastures or to the abattoir. Votes: 0

My father was what you would call a cowboy, a vaquero; he worked out in the ranches with cattle. And my mother came from farmers down in the valley. Votes: 0

Though environmental orthodoxy holds that Third World deforestation is caused by rapacious clear-cutters and ruthless cattle barons, penniless peasants seeking fuel wood may be the greatest threat to our forests. Votes: 0

A branding program should be designed to differentiate your cow from all the other cattle on the range. Even if all the cattle on the range look pretty much alike. Votes: 0

Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but cattle and a pickup truck. And an airplane. Votes: 0

The Indians began to be troublesome all around me, killing and wounding cattle, stealing horses, and threatening to attack us. I was obliged to make campaigns against them and punish them. Votes: 0

When you are getting on in years (but not ill, of course), you get very sleepy at times, and the hours seem to pass like lazy cattle moving across a landscape. Votes: 0

Well, it's a little odd, the path I took, because when I was young, I wanted to be a cattle rancher. That was what I knew and that was what I liked. Votes: 0

I wanted to be like my father, who was a cattle man and a rodeo roper. And that was - he was my hero, and I wanted to be more like him. Votes: 0

In its broad aspects, the proper feeding of children revolves around a public recognition of the interdependence of the human animal upon his cattle. The white race cannot survive without dairy products. Votes: 0

There is no good reason for our cattle producers to have such limited market access. Our beef is the best in the world, and we need to be allowed to reach global markets. Votes: 0

Cliven Bundy is breaking the law. He's breaking the law and he wants all of us to pay for his cattle while he's ranting about people who are part of social welfare programs. Votes: 0

What has mood to do with it? You fight when the necessity arises—no matter the mood! Mood's a thing for cattle or making love or playing the baliset. It's not for fighting. Votes: 0

My point is this, the Government made this decision to ban totally beef exports into Indonesia, even to compliant abattoirs and this will have enormous consequences for the beef cattle industry across Australia. Votes: 0

It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed. Votes: 0

All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile were the country inhabited and improved by reasonable people. Votes: 0

Some trees flourish, others die. Some cattle grow strong, others are taken by wolves. Some men are born rich enough and dumb enough to enjoy their lives. Ain't nothing fair. You know that. Votes: 0

When a writer has done the best that he can do, he should then withdraw from the book-writing business and take up an honest trade like shoe repair, cattle stealing, or screwworm management. Votes: 0

The answer has to be sought in the material conditions of the production and utilization of cattle in India compared with the production and utilization of cattle in other parts of the world. Votes: 0

In 1977, I wrote a series of poems about a character, Black Bart, a former cattle rustler-turned-alchemist. A good friend, Claude Purdy, who is a stage director, suggested I turn the poems into a play. Votes: 0

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors. Votes: 0

Sheep, cattle, men-servants were all possessions to be sold as it pleased their masters. It were a good thing were it still so. For else no man may compel nor tame the servile folk. Votes: 0

I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. Votes: 0

Well it's a gloomy, rainy old day to be here in London, but it could be worse; I could be in Saudi Arabia where men are men, and women are cattle. Can I say that? Votes: 0

Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care. Votes: 0

To feed men and not to love them is to treat them as if they were barnyard cattle. To love them and not respect them is to treat them as if they were household pets. Votes: 0

Everybody in America is a part of this big herd of cattle being led to the marketplace, not to be sold, which is usual with cattle, but to do the buying. And everyone is branded. Votes: 0