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O imitators, you slavish herd!
I don't want to follow the herd.
You don't direct ostriches, you herd them.
I now have great color sprinkled throughout my herd.
The job of every president is to ride herd over Congress.
Like the herd animals we are, we sniff warily at the strange one among us.
I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
I don't live by a lot of society's rules; I can't pattern myself after the herd.
A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.
In conditions of uncertainty, humans, like other animals, herd together for protection.
In an early version of the story, I thought Aang could shepherd a herd of twenty bison.
Once the herd starts moving in one direction, it's very hard to turn it, even slightly.
We have within us, from the start, that which will distinguish us from the vulgar herd.
But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who talk too much.
We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
I have three cows, and I'm looking forward to more in the future, so I'll have a little herd.
To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
Academia is ruled by a pathological herd mentality. Stick out, and be prepared to get ostracized.
The rush of a herd of bellowing yaks at a wild gallop, waving their huge tails, is a grand sight.
I love my kids as individuals, not as a herd, and I do have a herd of children: I have seven kids.
Our conversations on 'The Herd' are irreverent, insightful and original. That's a great combination.
Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos.
I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.
I could never understand the herd mentality. I have always fought to do things my way and have stuck to that.
When you look at elephant herds that are nonstressed, the males are never around. They mate, they go; they're loners.
Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.
I love the countryside, which is where I live and feel most comfortable, and hate being surrounded by herds of people.
The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.
The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
The land is not in the least bit fertile and yet the cattle herds grow larger and larger. A cow represents capital investment here.
It is the American vice, the democratic disease which expresses its tyranny by reducing everything unique to the level of the herd.
I have only a mind to live, to enjoy - i.e., to work as an artist, and produce my works; but not for the muddy brains of the common herd.
Not only do I know how to milk a cow, but I know how to herd a bunch of cows, too, which is a life skill that I think may come in handy someday.
Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has to scatter.
A herd of prairie-wolves will enter a field of melons and quarrel about the division of the spoils as fiercely and noisily as so many politicians.
Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one.
We are the most amazing creatures that this world has ever produced, but we seem to also have this herd mentality; we seem to be the most stupid, also.
Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008.
Though large herds of deer do much harm to the neighbourhood, yet the injury to the morals of the people is of more moment than the loss of their crops.
We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all about - farming replacing hunting.
Rule number one of journalism is that trying to get in between a journalist and a story he wants to tell is like trying to stop a herd of stampeding cattle.
Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind.
I waited until the end of the 'Behold Electric Guitar' recording sessions to record 'A Herd of Turtles,' as I knew the unusual arrangement might raise some eyebrows.
Memorable people do memorable things. Followers are seldom remembered. The herd mentality is the killer of innovation. When appropriate, be bold in your undertakings.
When most members of a community are vaccinated, they protect those who are not by eliminating the viral reservoirs in the population. The effect is known as 'herd immunity.'
I think that most people would associate big schools of fish with healthy coral reefs. At Kingman, the predators keep the herd thin, so there aren't a lot of big fish schools.
Entrepreneurs are like cats, because they are independent and do their own thing. Although organisations say they like cats, what they really want is sheep that they can herd.
You just never give up, no matter how hard the challenges are, and observe this world with a healthy dose of criticism and don't just follow the herd like somebody else might do.