Van Heflin

Let's face it. I'm not a personality or the handsome actor type. When you have those God-given assets, you don't have to worry if your acting leaves something to be desired. You can just play yourself on the screen and the public comes flocking to your pictures.

Louis B. Rosenberg

Beyond individual intelligence, nature has also cultivated intelligence through swarms. For example, bees, birds and fish act in a more intelligent way when acting together as a swarm, flock or school.

American Inventor

Brittany Daniel

If you've been told all your life that you're good-looking, people just flock around you and you never really have to try or have to learn an interesting craft, skill or hobby - or even have depth.

American Actress

Aaron Hill

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.

English Poet

Nelson Mandela

There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he is leading his people the right way.

South African Statesman

Joe Rogan

When someone comes along and expresses him or herself as freely as they think, people flock to it. They enjoy it.

American Comedian

Winston Churchill

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

British Statesman

Erin O'Toole

It's very important to respect the conversation between a priest and the members of their flock.

Canadian Politician

Ross Perot

Eagles don't flock, you have to find them one at a time.

American Businessman

Ovid

It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.

Roman Poet

Use 'flock' for groups, not individual birds or animals.

Not for Singles

'Flock' is typically used for birds and some animals like sheep or goats.

Specific Animals

'Flock' suggests animals in a natural or rural setting, rather than a zoo or home.

Natural Setting

Use 'flock' for a group of people who share a common belief or interest, often religious.

Shared Belief

A 'flock' of people often implies a leader they follow, like a pastor or a guide.

Follow the Leader

'Flock' as a verb implies simultaneous movement or action towards a place or activity.

Joint Action

To 'flock' often has a positive, eager connotation, as in excited or enthusiastic gathering.

Positive Connotation

'Flock' can be used figuratively for a large collection of non-tangible things like ideas.

Figurative Use

In a physical context, 'flock' can describe a clump or mass of material.

Physical Clumps

 quite gorgeous but it's not for our benefit it's for the female but this then raises the question of who exactly has been apparent the first revived passenger pigeons well at the Bronx Zoo in New York there is a flock now of band-tailed

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 Why ten of them? And why do we arrange them the way we do? Numbers have been a fact of life throughout recorded history. Early humans likely counted animals in a flock or members in a tribe using body parts or tally marks.

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 personality some are wary and hold back others throw caution to the wind risking all for a drink once the daredevils are finished they take over lookout duties by rotating rules the flock increases

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 protection from predators, food-finding health maintenance. The only cost in most flocks -- not even this -- a loss of free mating. What a deal! "How clever of sheep!" you might say.

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 Tadpoles need help to survive the tropical sun and its shrinking effect on their shallow pools. The father takes action and shepherds his shoal like a sheepdog herding a flock.

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 could turn their feathers to stone and drown them forever by some estimates more than a million flamingos flock to the border this year

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 Now all life converges on the river. Herders from far and wide are bringing their flocks to the last of the water.

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 now all life converges on the river herders from far and wide are bringing their flocks to the last of the water

Flock

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Natural Setting

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