Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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When I'm gone, people will no doubt remember me for Queen, but I would much rather be remembered for attempting to change the way we…
— Brian May
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We are creatures of our thinking. We can talk ourselves into defeat or we can talk ourselves into victory.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Fish cannot drown in water. Birds cannot sink in air. This has God given to all creatures, to foster and seek their own nature. How…
— Mechthild of Magdeburg
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I begin with confession not in order to feel miserable, rather to call to mind a reality I often ignore. When I acknowledge where I…
— Philip Yancey
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I have a special relationship with animals. I contribute to harmony and balance among all the living creatures of the earth.
— Louise Hay
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Human beings are the only creatures on earth that claim a God and the only thing that behaves like it hasn't got one.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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We are called to live our baptism every day, as new creatures, clothed in Christ.
— Pope Francis
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At times I felt that the universe fabricated from the power of the imagination had stronger and more lasting contours than the blurred realm of…
— Isabel Allende
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We are breeding creatures incapable of surviving in any place other than the most artificial settings. We have focused the awesome power of modern genetic…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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When a sincere woman begins to dance, the seven heavens, the earth, and all creatures begin to dance.
— Shams Tabrizi
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Nature is to be found in her entirety nowhere more than in her smallest creatures.
— Pliny the Elder
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We are not merely imperfect creatures who must be improved; we are rebels who must lay down our arms.
— C.S. Lewis
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We clasp the hands of those who go before us, and the hands of those who come after us; we enter the little circle of…
— Wendell Berry
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The glory of God shines, indeed, in all creatures on high and below, but never more brightly than in the cross.
— John Calvin
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My limitations make space for the gifts of other people. Without the grace of our limitations we would be isolated, dry, and insufferable creatures indeed.
— Joan D. Chittister
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Just as a strongly flowing fountain is not blocked up by a handful of earth, so the compassion of the Creator is not overcome by…
— Isaac of Nineveh
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As the world attracts us with its appearance, and abundance and variety, it is not easy to turn away from it unless in the beauty…
— Pope Leo I
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God is not only to be known in His blessed and incomprehensible being, for this is something which is reserved for His saints in the…
— John Cassian
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It is only all too easy to understand the requirements contained in God's Word ('Give all your goods to the poor.' 'If anyone strikes you…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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...God does not possess a private knowledge of Himself and a separate knowledge of all the creatures in common. The universal Cause, by knowing Itself,…
— Pope Dionysius
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