Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together by a chain…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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I know, in my soul, that to eat a creature who is raised to be eaten, and who never has a chance to be a…
— Alice Walker
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This is writing. You cut out chunks of your own memories, rework them, bleed into them, breathe into the raw clay, and hope the creature…
— Holly Lisle
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The very design of the gospel doth tend to self-abasing; and the work of grace is begun and carried on in humiliation. Humility is not…
— Richard Baxter
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God is goodness itself, in whom all goodness is involved. If therefore we love other things for the goodness which we see in them, why…
— Richard Sibbes
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To slaughter grand and beautiful creatures like these tuskers, whether terrestrial or marine, solely to obtain a few teeth indicates that we have not evolved…
— Paul Watson
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Seafood is simply a socially acceptable form of bush meat. We condemn Africans for hunting monkeys and mammalian and bird species from the jungle yet…
— Paul Watson
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I have been honored to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit…
— Paul Watson
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In the animal world no creature born to be a dove turns into a scavenger. This happens only among men.
— Victor Hugo
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A creature who has spent his life creating one particular representation of his selfdom will die rather than become the antithesis of that representation
— Frank Herbert
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It was the kind of blind, gulping, insensate greed that you associate with some milk-eyed creature in a volcanic fissure at the bottom of the…
— Boris Johnson
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Beauty itself soon fades, and when a woman has beauty and nothing else, well, it's like putting all the goods in the shop window, isn't…
— Henry Arthur Jones
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It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man.
— Albert Schweitzer
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Jesus evidently hates it when we tear into our brothers or sisters with demeaning words, words that fail to honor the people around us as…
— Francis Chan
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When the world smiles upon us, and we have got a warm nest, how do we prophesy of rest and peace in those acquisitions, thinking…
— John Flavel
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What can God have that gives him greater satisfaction than that a thousand times a day all his creatures should thus pause to withdraw and…
— Brother Lawrence
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If you are God's child, you are no longer bound to your past or to what you were. You're a new creature in Jesus Christ.
— Kay Arthur
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What a creature of strange moods [Winston Churchill] is - always at the top of the wheel of confidence or at the bottom of an…
— Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook
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A disciple once complained, "You tell us stories, but you never reveal their meaning to us." The master replied, "How would you like it if…
— Thomas a Kempis
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The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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