Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
— Jack Black
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To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever…
— Anita Brookner
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All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion.
— Rita Mae Brown
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The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.
— William S. Burroughs
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Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
— Albert Camus
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When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.
— Dale Carnegie
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I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring, inhibited aristocratic creature…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those that are of…
— Margaret Cavendish
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We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least,…
— Noam Chomsky
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It's been a thrilling journey - I have had to really learn that an orchestra is an entity - it's a creature. I have been…
— Tori Amos
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Every change in human attitude must come through internal understanding and acceptance. Man is the only known creature who can reshape and remould himself by…
— John C. Maxwell
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I am a creature of habit.
— Jennifer Aniston
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The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is…
— Thomas Aquinas
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I looked at this tiny, perfect creature and it was as though a light switch had been turned on. A great rush of love flooded…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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. . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning of my love…
— Ellen Glasgow
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In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I have become increasingly aware of it as a testament of water, the origin…
— W S Merwin
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Buddhism regards all living creatures as being endowed with the Buddha nature and the potential to become Buddhas. That's why Buddhism teaches us to refrain…
— Hsuan Hua
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