Quotes About Wild

Practically every food you buy in a store for consumption by humans is genetically modified food. There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There's no wild cows.

Tame birds sing of freedom. Wild birds fly.

I need this wild life, this freedom.

With wild eyes that had seen freedom.

Wild horses don't know the burning taste of the whips. Freedom protects us from the many evils!

A White Tiger keeps no friends. It's too dangerous.

The lion is most handsome when looking for food

More fun than a barrel of monkeys. Has anyone ever stopped to think how cranky, if not downright vicious, a barrelful of monkeys would be, especially once released from the barrel?

What does a wolf teach her pups but teeth and hunger? You didn't make me in your image. You made me into something worse.

Jesus Himself was untamed.

The Aramaic word for prayer (slotha) means 'to set a trap.' Opportunities are like wild animals.

I love the way Dorothy Sayers described the wild side of His personality. To do them justice, the people who crucified Jesus did not do so because he was a bore. Quite the contrary; he was too dynamic to be safe. It has been left for later generations to muffle up that shattering personality and surround Him with an atmosphere of tedium. We have declawed the lion of Judah and made Him a housecat for pale priests and pious old ladies.9

Domesticated animals were often too valuable to be eaten. Indeed, the amount of meat consumed per person may well have gone down with the advent of farming as wild animals became scarce, at least near villages. (In fact, it's safe to say that meat consumption has fluctuated greatly throughout history and throughout the world, and that, with very few exceptions, until recently it was mostly eaten occasionally.)

For the place God calls us into isn't doubt free—how can any place where we walk by faith and not by sight be that? No, the holy wild is where we have driving and haunting doubts, God-hungry doubts that pull us to our knees, force us to the Word, make us wrestle all night and not let go until He blesses us. The holy wild throngs with true skeptics.

Little bitty thing? Dude, you didn't see her go straight-up psycho. She's like a hella honey badger.

Wally was so scared he felt a drop of pee drip out. He dropped his snow cone. The wild woman released him and ran toward the concession stand screaming her daughter's name.

The thing looked like an especially unsavory cross between a mangy hound-dog, a Tasmanian devil, and a scruffy, drug-addled, middle-aged British rock star.

Bright and wild like fire. Ha. Friendless and alone like a pathetic loser was more like it.

Of all God's creatures, there is only one that cannot be made slave of the leash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat.

Sometimes people get mad at The Simpsons' subversive story telling, but there's another message in there, which is a celebration of making wild, funny stories.

You're asking the cyborg fugitive and the wild animal to be the welcoming committee? That's adorable.

hornier than a bunny on ecstasy

Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free til they find someone just as wild to run with them.

If you could cross a lion and a monkey, that's what I'd be, because monkeys are funny and lions are strong.