Creature Quotes
1170 quotes by 835 authors
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To deprive a gregarious creature of companionship is to maim it, to outrage its nature. The prisoner and the cenobite are aware that the herd…
— John Wyndham
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To be one of God's lilies means an interior abandonment of the rarest kind. It means that we are to be infinitely passive, and yet…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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The most reliable joy is to be out of doors, to be a creature among other creatures. I find it very restful.
— Ursula Goodenough
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We've restored life where life was extinct. It's no longer sufficient to bring the dead back to life. We must create from the beginning, we…
— Jimmy Sangster
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If a man wants to be of the greatest possible value to his fellow-creature s let him begin the long, solitary task of perfecting himself.
— Robertson Davies
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Away with tears and fears and troubles! United in wedlock with the eternal Godhead Itself, our nature ascends into the Heaven of Heavens. So it…
— C.S. Lewis
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We enter solitude, in which also we lose loneliness. True solitude is found in the wild places, where one is without human obligation. One’s inner…
— Wendell Berry
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God's command 'Go ye, and preach the gospel to every creature' was the categorical imperative. The question of personal safety was wholly irrelevant.
— Elisabeth Elliot
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A woman is a creature who has discovered her own nature.
— Jean Giraudoux
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Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms.
— C.S. Lewis
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I think of myself as a highly sexual creature
— Charlize Theron
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The universe unfolds in the body, which is its mirror and its creature.
— Octavio Paz
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As bad as it might be to destroy a creature made in God's image, it might be very much worse to be creating them after…
— Leon Kass
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God's creative design was that your ravenous appetite for pleasure find fulfillment in Him, for nothing more wonderfully reveals His glory than the joy the…
— Sam Storms
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It is the heart that sees the primordial eternity of every creature.
— Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
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Somewhere in our DNA must lie the key mutation (or, more probably, mutations) that set us apart—the mutations that make us the sort of creature…
— Elizabeth Kolbert
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This is the essence of God's sovereignty; His absolute independence to do as He pleases and His absolute control over the actions of all His…
— Jerry Bridges
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I finally decided that I'm a creature of emotion as well as of reason. Emotionally, I am an atheist. I don't have the evidence to…
— Isaac
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I decided a long time ago I would feed on the vultures until a dove came along. A pigeon. The kind of soul that didn't…
— Jamie McGuire
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You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real self.
— Richard Bach
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