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Quotes About Predator

She was a tigress. One did not waste snarls on such a creature. You waited until you could snap his spine with a single blow.
~ Robin Hobb
I never believed Jacob was human. But sometimes, like a lot of predators, he did a decent impression of one.
~ Lisa Gardner
G,We're here and we prey on you.
~ Lisa Scottaline
We're here and we prey on you. We target you. We groom you.
~ Lisa Scottoline
Is the prey complicit in its own demise? Are we not seduced in some small way by the beauty, the grace, even the dangerous soul of the predator?
~ Lisa Unger
Men may plan, they may dream and struggle, but the buzzard has only to wait, for all things come to him in the end.
~ Louis L'Amour
We live in wild country, sir. I know folks who think all wild things are sweet and cuddly, but they've never come into a henhouse after a weasel has been there. He can drink the blood of only one or two, but often as not he'll kill every one of them. Wolves will do it in a pen of lambs, too. There are savage beasts in the world, Mr. Chantry, and men who are just as savage.
~ Louis L'Amour
The Wolves are a free people," said Father Wolf. "They take orders from the Head of the Pack, and not from any striped cattle-killer. The man's cub is ours—to kill if we choose.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The reason the beasts give among themselves is that Man is the weakest and most defenseless of all living things, and it is unsportsmanlike to touch him. They
~ Rudyard Kipling
when he is far away, and we and our children must run when the grass is set alight. Indeed, we are very grateful to Shere Khan! Shall I tell him of your gratitude? said Tabaqui. Out! snapped Father Wolf. Out and hunt with thy master. Thou hast done harm enough for one night. I go, said Tabaqui quietly. Ye can hear Shere Khan below in the thickets. I might have saved myself the message. Father Wolf listened, and below in the valley that ran down to a little
~ Rudyard Kipling
He ate and he drank. Drink deep, Shere Khan, for when wilt thou drink again? Sleep and dream of the kill.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Sleepest thou still, Shere Khan? Wake, oh, wake! Here come I, and the bulls are behind. Rama, the King of the Buffaloes, stamped with his foot. Waters of the Waingunga, whither went Shere Khan?
~ Rudyard Kipling
Ow! He is there. Ahoo! He is there. Under the feet of Rama lies the Lame One! Up, Shere Khan! Up and kill! Here is meat; break the necks of the bulls!
~ Rudyard Kipling
Now Rann, the Kite, brings home the night That Mang, the Bat, sets free— The herds are shut in byre and hut, For loosed till dawn are we. This is the hour of pride and power, Talon and tush and claw. Oh, hear the call! —Good hunting all That keep the Jungle Law! Night-Song in the Jungle.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Alles is strategie. Dat is de wijsheid van de spin. Alles is voedsel. Dat is de wijsheid van de haai.
~ Salman Rushdie
Eagles don't catch flies.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
He whose game is the eagle takes no heed of the sparrow
~ Alexandre Dumas
When you are a wolf, no place is safe, no one can be trusted. Unless they are what you are. Hunted.
~ Alice Hoffman
Certainly there were gars in there that had bitten children and pulled swimming dogs under for their afternoon meals. They didn't call the big ones alligator gar for nothing. Six feet long, lean and vicious, they were the barracudas of fresh water, beasts with angry racial memories of lost prehistoric seas. And
~ Joe R. Lansdale
In that moment of truce, of utter surrender, when the rabbit still alive offers no resistance but only waits, is it possible that the rabbit also loves the owl?
~ Edward Abbey
We are mice, he thinks, and the sky swirls with hawks.
~ Anthony Doerr
Each one of that small percentage who makes it through six months of well-intended but malicious torture emerges as a true human predator. If removing you from this world becomes his mission, your only hope of escaping a DEVGRU SEAL is to find a hiding place that isn't on land, on the sea, or in the air.
~ Anthony Flacco
The 'River Monsters' episodes acted a bit like a whodunit - there was a crime scene, maybe someone had been pulled under, and we had to find out what happened.
~ Jeremy Wade
Sharks freak me out.
~ Millie Bobby Brown