Sleeping Giant

Sleeping Giant may refer to:

In geology:

  • Sleeping Giant (Connecticut), a traprock mountain ridge in Hamden, Connecticut, U.S.
  • Sleeping Giant (Kauai), a mountain ridge on the island of Kauai near Kapaa, Hawaii, U.S.
  • Sleeping Giant (Ontario), a formation of mesas on Sibley Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
  • The Sleeping Giant (Abercraf), local name for hill called Cribarth, Powys, Wales
  • The Sleeping Giant mountain and ridge in Montana in the U.S., part of the Sleeping Giant Wilderness Study Area

In other uses:

  • Sleeping Giant (band), a Christian metal band featuring members of xDEATHSTARx
  • "Sleeping Giant", a song by progressive metal band Mastodon from Blood Mountain
  • Sleeping Giant, a mixtape by Tajai
  • "The Sleeping Giant", an episode of the animated television series The Care Bears

Famous quotes containing the words sleeping giant, sleeping and/or giant:

    “I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.”
    —Larry Forrester, U.S. screenwriter, Hideo Oguni, and Ryuzo Kikushima. Richard Fleischer, Toshio Masuda, Kinji Fukasaku. Admiral Yamamoto (Soh Yamamura)

    “Soon,
    Light from a small intense lopsided moon
    Shows them, black as their shadows, sleeping so.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “In frames as large as rooms that face all ways
    And block the ends of streets with giant loaves,
    Screen graves with custard, cover slums with praise
    Of motor-oil and cuts of salmon, shine
    Perpetually these sharply-pictured groves
    Of how life should be.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)