Red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning.
The parent is the child's guide. This shepherding process helps a child to understand himself and the world in which he lives. The parent shepherds a child to assess himself and his responses. He shepherds the child to understand not just the "what" ...
How wonderful it is being a sheep in the flock of God. Our shepherd is the one that created the grass that we need for pasture, He is the one that created the rivers and the waters, He is the one who holds everything in His hand and He is my Shepherd...
As my son Frankie put it, Humanism has changed the Twenty-third Psalm: They began - I am my shepherd. Then - Sheep are my shepherd. Then - Everything is my shepherd. Finally - Nothing is my shepherd.
When the shepherd strays, the sheep stray.
Without a shepherd, sheep are not a flock.
Without the shepherd, sheep are not a flock.
No flock without dog and shepherd.
The more shepherds there are, the worse the flocks are watched.
Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: It's of interest to me how much you seem to know about that world. Shepherd Book: I wasn't born a shepherd, Mal. Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: You have to tell me about that sometime. Shepherd Book: [pause] No, I don't.
When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game.
It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.
The wolf can always be hired very cheap as a shepherd.
We were looking for a 'good shepherd', and instead we got a German shepherd.
There are two kinds of leaders, cowboys and Shepherds. Cowboys drive and Shepherds lead.
Too many leaders act as if the sheep... their people... are there for the benefit of the shepherd, not that the shepherd has responsibility for the sheep.
The wolf will hire himself out very cheaply as a shepherd.
We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part.
A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog?
If God listened to every shepherd's curse, our sheep would all be dead.
God's grace will not take you where it cannot keep you.
