Creature Quotes

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The human being is an unequal creature. That is a fact. And we start off with the proposition. All the great religions, all the great… — Lee Kuan Yew
Never shall a man attain to the perfect love of God who has not loved to perfection some creature in this world. — Marguerite de Navarre
The traditional doctrine of man and not the measurement of skulls and footprints is the key for the understanding of that anthropos who, despite the… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr
If our highly pointed triangles of the soldier class are formidable, it may be readily inferred that far more formidable are our women. For if… — Edwin A. Abbott
I am not good. I am not virtuous. I am not sympathetic. I am not generous. I am merely and above all a creature of… — Mary MacLane
Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker. — William Ames
The Bible is God's Word expressed and revealed to his creature, man. — Joseph Franklin Rutherford
The creature we finally ended up building is biomechanical to the extent that he has physically grown into, or maybe even out of, his seat,… — H R Giger
What's difficult to understand about German opera? It's always the same. Boy meets girl, boy falls in love, girl gets devoured by horrible winged creature… — Susan Wiggs
Man without religion is the creature of circumstances. — Augustus Hare
Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being who knows him,… — Henry Corbin
So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The… — Edward Dahlberg
Nine years after I had my own accident, I find that in trying to go back to doing those things that I used to do… — Ben Vereen
There slowly grew up in me an unshakable conviction that we have no right to inflict suffering and death on another living creature, unless there… — Albert Schweitzer
I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes. After all, man… — Dalai Lama
Brody cannot believe the size of the creature, and with a classic, practical understatement tells Quint his assessment: You're gonna need a bigger boat. Awestruck,… — Roy Scheider
Remember, young men, that purity precedes power. The Lord said, 'But purify your hearts before me; and then go ye into all the world, and… — M. Russell Ballard
Pity is not natural to man. Children and savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation of reason. We may have… — Samuel Johnson
Who can know her, and himself, and entertain much hope? Who can see and know such a creature, and not love her to distraction? She… — Edmund Burke
Private property ... is a Creature of Society, and is subject to the Calls of that Society, whenever its Necessities shall require it, even to… — Benjamin Franklin

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