People, especially successful people, are habitual creatures. They're organized. This makes them productive - Gus Mitchell — Vince Flynn Copy Share Image
Our emotional life maps our incompleteness: A creature without any needs would never have reasons for fear, or grief, or hope, or… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Artificial creatures date back to the ancient Chinese and Greeks. Renaissance automata were designed primarily to entertain, reflecting the value placed on… — Ken Goldberg Copy Share Image
I was the kind of child who always poked around wherever there was fear: to see what kind of a creature fear… — Luisa Valenzuela Copy Share Image
T'was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. — Clement Clarke Moore Copy Share Image
The man with a heart cannot think about or see creatures without his eyes filling up with tears because of the immense… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker. — William Ames Copy Share Image
So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If God is what people say there can be no one in the universe so unhappy as He; for He sees unceasingly… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The most insistent and formidable concern of agriculture, wherever it is taken seriously, is the distinct individuality of every farm, every field… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Stars are rare creatures, and not everyone can be one. But there isn't anyone on earth - not you, not me, not… — Sue Mengers Copy Share Image
I have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another: you jig,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Regarding factory-farmed animals We owe them a merciful death, and we owe them a merciful life. And when human beings cannot do… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
There's a lot of neuroscience now raising the question, 'Is all the intelligence in the human body in the brain?', and they're… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
For my money, there are no more fascinating, hard-working, vulnerable creatures on earth than writers. Every day, they lay their souls out… — Faith Sullivan Copy Share Image
If rightly made, a boat would be a sort of amphibious animal, a creature of two elements, related by one half its… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I find that a real gardener is not a man who cultivates flowers; he is a man who cultivates the soil. He… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There are three principles to remember if you are to teach a human being anything, and they are consistency, consistency, consistency.They are… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
“If you could say, with truth, to your own solitary heart, to-night, 'I have secured to myself the love and attachment, the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Maybe there is a single spot, just one, where living organisms are holed up. Maybe so, but if so this would be… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Nature herself has not provided the most graceful end for her creatures. What becomes of all these birds that people the air… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“He could understand that the creatures, the fish and the owls, should feed and frolic at moon-rise, at moon-down and at south-moon-over,… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
We are flawed creatures, all of us. Some of us think that means we should fix our flaws. But get rid of… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I've never understood how God could expect His creatures to pick the one true religion by faith-it strikes me as a sloppy… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
New sentient creatures filled the unseen depths, Life's glory and swiftness ran in the beauty of beasts. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The fertility cycle is a cycle entirely of living creatures passing again and again through birth, growth, maturity, death, and decay. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Nothing leads more directly to the breach of charity, and to the injury and molestation of our fellow-creatures, than the indulgence of… — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
Manners are the shadows of virtues; the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love, and respect. — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
Children in the abstract, had never appealed to me. They seemed to be loud creatures, often dripping some form of goo. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
As a psychopathic creature, the corporation can neither recognize nor act upon moral reasons to refrain from harming others. — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
Sad but true: individual intelligence probably peaked in the Upper Paleolithic, and we have been self-domesticated creatures ever since — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching. — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
The state is a means to an end. Its end lies in the preservation and advancement of a community of physically and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
We have been given the gift of life in this perplexing world to become who we ultimately are: creatures of boundless love,… — Wayne Teasdale Copy Share Image
“Mortals are odd creatures in that sense—flawed yet hopeful. One can study them through millennia and still get nowhere near full understanding… — Hayden Thorne Copy Share Image
The trouble with you, dear, is that you think an angel of the Lord as a creature with wings, whereas he is… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
Sin may then be defined ultimately as anything in the creature which does not express, or which is contrary to, the holy… — J. Oliver Buswell Copy Share Image