Creatures Quotes

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A true desire is not to have but to be. We are whole creatures in potential, and the true purpose of desire is to unfold… — Eric Butterworth
We are creatures that are designed for continual challenge. We must grow or we begin to die....So just standing still isn't really an option. We… — B.K.S. Iyengar
When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it up from there… — Bruce Dickinson
There isn't any art until some creature sees and consumes it. And has a reaction. — Richard Artschwager
If there is one creature that represents my essence, it's butterflies. — Patricia Velasquez
I would like you to show me, if you can, where the line can be drawn between an organism and it's environment. The environment is… — Wendell Berry
I am a winged creature who is too rarely allowed to use its wings. Ecstasies do not occur often enough. — Anais Nin
Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar, half butterfly, a… — Pat Barker
Men are creatures with eight hands. — Jayne Mansfield
The compelling thing about making artâ€”or making anything, I supposeâ€”is the moment when the vaporous, insubstantial idea becomes a solid there, a thing, a substance… — Audrey Niffenegger
You know, if you have a zoo you don't want the other creatures to see you. You want them to hang out and act properly… — Tarsem Singh
Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively selfish and cruel… — George Bernard Shaw
Eternal is the fact that the human creature born in Ireland and brought up in its air is Irish. I have lived for twenty years… — George Bernard Shaw
I am giving you examples of the fact that this creature man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will… — George Bernard Shaw
It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared for, on this dark, cooling star:… — Clarence Day
I think we must ask ourselves if this is really what we want to do to God's creation, to drive it to extinction? Because extinction… — Stuart L. Pimm
I will weep and wail for the mountains and take up a lament concerning the desert pastures. They are desolate and untraveled, and the lowing… — Jeremiah
In scripture God brings the animals to the human for naming. In that simple act the human is brought to recognize the particular personality and… — Joan D. Chittister
It is not with respect to our convenience or discomfort, but with respect to their own nature that the creatures are glorifying to their Artificer. — Saint Augustine
It would not do for the consumer to know that the hamburger she is eating came from a steer who spent much of his life… — Leonard Sweet

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