Ants Quotes

Like bees creating a beehive or ants creating an anthill we're all moving along creating something and we're not sure what it is.

We have the ability to approach our race like ants, or we have the ability to approach our race like crabs.

A whale out of water is over-run by ants.

Employers ganging up against workers is like raising an army of elephants against ants.

I don't like the idea that I am going to come back as an ant or a sparrow if I don't get along in the great karma of life.

The work on ants has profoundly affected the way I think about humans.

Ants have the most complicated social organization on earth next to humans.

If I have to worry about the ants I crush beneath my feet, I couldn't even walk around

One difference between ants and humans is that while ants send their old women off to war, humans send their young men.

I was a senior in high school when I decided I wanted to work on ants as a career. I just fell in love with them, and have never regretted it.

The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth.

You feel like an ant contemplating Chicago.

An ant has no quarrel with a boot.

Left right left right. We're army ants. We swarm we fight. We have no home. We roam. We race. You're lucky if we miss your place.

..finally he was just another ant, working and working until he died without meaning.

Photo shoots for underage girls are like letting an ant walk around with honey.

Do not kill ants. They are your best friends.

Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants creed, the bees creed.

Slowly, painstakingly, like ants, men would make their paths and civilization and their wars once again, only to have it wash away again.

Pray look upon the plants and birds, the ants, spiders, and bees, and you will see them all exerting their nature, and busy in their station. Pray, shall not a man act like a man?

Forbear, thou great good husband, little ant.

I've been on some fairways that are as good as the greens we putted on back then. We had crab grass. I remember one green where I putted through ants.

Cicala to cicala is dear, and ant to ant, and hawks to hawks, but to me the muse and song.

Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly.

If we were created in God’s image, then when God was a child he smushed fire ants with his fingertips and avoided tough questions.

Naw, it's like ants up there, man. Like ants that sound like lions!

In many environments, take away the ants and there would be partial collapses in many of the land ecosystems.

Wonderful theory, wrong species.

What reason, like the careful ant, draws laboriously together, the wind of accident sometimes collects in a moment.

Be more than man, or thou'rt less than an ant.

I am a critic - as essential to the theatre as ants to a picnic.

There is no need for ants to have the ability to fly

Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrasment...They do everything but watch television.

I got an ant farm; them fellas didn't grow sh*t.

Ants do no bend their ways to empty barns, so no friend will visit the place of departed wealth. [Lat., Horrea formicae tendunt ad inania nunquam Nullus ad amissas ibit amicus opes.]

Liberals, communists, socialists, look at people as workers. They look at 'em as ants, worker ants, worker bees and so forth, and they just plug 'em in to do jobs that need to be done.

We're all ants. I'm a glittery little ant.

If ants had nuclear weapons, they would probably end the world in a week.

Let us inquire what glory there was in an omnipotent being torturing forever a puny little creature who could in no way defend himself? Would it be to the glory of a man to fry ants?

...she wanted God to make sense. He doesn't. He will make no more sense to me than I will make sense to an ant.

At court one becomes a sort of human ant eater, and learns to catch one's prey by one's tongue.

if you don't have doubts you're either kidding yourself or asleep. Doubts are the ants-in-the-pants of faith. They keep it alive and moving.

People are like ants: Just a few of them give all the orders. And most of them spend their lives getting squashed.

I got an ant farm. Them fellas didn't grow anything. Hey, how about some celery? Plus, if I tore your legs off, you would look like snowmen.

One thing about tourists is that it is very easy to get away from them. Like ants they follow a trail and a few yards each side of that trail there are none.

If the human being is condemned and restricted to perform the same functions over and over again, he will not even be a good ant, not to mention a good human being.

Ants are a curious race

This is the principle of Universal Brotherhood of man with one another, with all life down to the little ants.

As a kid, I lived in a fantasy world. I used to believe ants could talk. Not once did they say thank you.

If you meet a cross-eyed person you must plunge into the grass, alongside the chilly ants, fish through the green fingernails and come up with the four-leaf clover.