Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the short…
— John Phillips
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I look forward serenely to the course of events, confident that the Fountain of supreme wisdom and virtue will provide for the happiness of his…
— Gouverneur Morris
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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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People who believe in evolution in biology often believe in creationism in government. In other words, they believe that the universe and all the creatures…
— Thomas Sowell
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Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching.
— P T Barnum
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No living creature, not even man, has achieved, in the centre of his sphere, what the bee has achieved in her own: and were some…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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The one-legged creature is envious of the millipede; the millipede is envious of the snake; the snake is envious of the wind; the wind is…
— Zhuangzi
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Love all creatures! Love everything that has life!
— Osamu Tezuka
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I personally cannot discern a shred of evidence for ‘[intelligent] design.’ If 97% of all creatures have gone extinct, some plan isn't working very well!
— Irven DeVore
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It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of his power.
— William Wilberforce
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Thus man of all creatures is more than a creature, he is also a creator. Man alone can direct his success mechanism by the use…
— Maxwell Maltz
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I believe in humanity. We are an incredible species. We're still just a child creature, we're still being nasty to each other. And all children…
— Gene Roddenberry
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It is a cruel folly to offer up to ostentation so many lives of creatures, as to make up the state of our treats.
— William Penn
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What with our hooks, snares, nets, and dogs, we are at war with all living creatures, and nothing comes amiss but that which is either…
— Seneca the Younger
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Habit must play a larger place in our religious life. We worship when we feel like it, we pray when we feel like it. We…
— Ralph Washington Sockman
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Talk with M. Hermite. He never evokes a concrete image, yet you soon perceive that the more abstract entities are to him like living creatures.
— Henri Poincare
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Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and because soul is the same thing…
— Hippocrates
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Memory is a capricious and arbitrary creature. You never can tell what pebble she will pick up from the shore of life to keep among…
— Henry Van Dyke
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That man can destroy life is just as miraculous a feat as that he can create it, for life is the miracle, the inexplicable. In…
— Erich Fromm
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COMMEMORATION Blessed art Thou, O Lord who didst bring forth of water moving creatures that have life, and whales, and winged fowls: and didst bless…
— Lancelot Andrewes
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