Creatures Quotes · Page 35

Body and mind, and spirit, all combineTo make the Creature, human and divine.Of this great trinity no part deny.Affirm, affirm, the Great…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

I just like the idea of this creature or a being on the roof, you know? It's kind of spooky.

— Anonymous

As the perfect parent, God suffers emotional pain when his creatures, created in his own image and likeness, rebel against him and…

— Roger E. Olson

Pandaemonium was inhabited by creatures quite convinved that the great Satan had their best interests at heart. Poor little devils.

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

We cannot have peace among men whose hearts find delight in killing any living creature.

— Rachel Carson

Mankind are very odd creatures: one half censure what they practice, the other half practice what they censure; the rest always say…

— Benjamin Franklin

Any time I’m not shooting my mouth off to a clichéd, two-bit creature of the night like you, it’s because I’m up…

— Jim Butcher

Why is there such a gap between nonspeaking animals and speaking man, when there is no other such gap in nature?

— Walker Percy

I am glad that the life of pandas is so dull by human standards, for our efforts at conservation have little moral…

— Stephen Jay Gould

I wanted to be a writer from my early teenage years, but I never told anyone. Writers, in my opinion, were god-like…

— Tim Cahill

Infidelity is one of those coinages,-a mass of base money that won't pass current with any heart that loves truly, or any…

— Thomas Chalmers

I will never fully understand; that is the nature of such creatures. Or is this Inner Truth now, this that is happening…

— Philip K. Dick

We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world -…

— R. D. Laing

I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice. I…

— Jane Austen

At night the cries of cats making love or fighting, their caterwauling in the dark, told us that the world was pure…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

Imagine if the dinosaurs had tried picturing the rulers of their planet 100 million years hence. They'd undoubtedly envision these creatures as...…

— Seth Shostak

There are people whose eyes you must avoid, whose attention you must not draw to yourself. They are strange, parasitic creatures, lost…

— John Connolly

The church itself has got to go outside of its own borders and carry the gospel to ev'ry creature, or it is…

— Edward Everett Hale

Flesh eating is simply immoral, as it involves the performance of an act which is contrary to moral feeling: By killing, man…

— Leo Tolstoy

Frank couldn't breathe underwater. But where was he? Percy turned in a full circle. Nothing. Then he glanced up. Hovering above him…

— Anonymous

Though no participator in the joy of more vehement sport, I have a pleasure that I cannot reconcile to my abstract notions…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely…

— Anonymous

You have to understand that it's a very cooperative world, not only with the environment, with but our fellow human beings. If…

— George Lucas

Certain mystes aver that the real world has been constructed by the human mind, since our ways are governed by the artificial…

— Gene Wolfe

If God be infinitely holy, just, and good, He must take delight in those creatures that resemble Him most in these perfections.

— Francis Atterbury

There is a kind way of assisting our fellow-creatures which is enough to break their hearts while it saves their outer envelope.

— Joseph Conrad

You are a creature of Divine Love connected at all times to Source. Divine Love is when you see God in everyone…

— Wayne Dyer

As a monogamous creature, I feel sometimes that it fills up a function that affairs have in married people's life.

— Etgar Keret

I could fall in love with a supernatural creature because I think it's hot having super powers and being a little bit…

— Crystal Reed

How, then, shall God give himself entirely to that one who, besides his God, loves creatures still?

— Alphonsus Liguori

The sea where living creatures were at one time immersed is now enclosed within their bodies.

— Italo Calvino

“Venus is kind to creatures as young as we; We know not what we do, and while we’re young We have the…

— Anonymous

You can only make so much money in life and only enjoy so many creature comforts. The important thing is to do…

— Roone Arledge

Sometimes I suspect that we build our traps ourselves, then we back into them, pretending amazement the while.

— Neil Gaiman

The great commandment is that we preach the gospel to every creature, but neither God nor the Bible says anything about forcing…

— Louis Zamperini

We must never allow the voice of humanity within us to be silenced. It is humanity's sympathy with all creatures that first…

— Albert Schweitzer

The origin of all power is in the people, and they have an incontestable right to check the creatures of their own…

— Mercy Otis Warren

'Legend of the Seeker' - it has new and interesting creatures and magic, but it's the stories.

— Craig Horner

I don't know how it is the most unattractive creatures of every nation seem to be the ones who travel.

— Elinor Glyn

The stockmarket is a semi-psychotic creature given to extremes of elation and despair.

— Warren Buffett