Creatures Quotes
2516 quotes by 1578 authors
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A man is not dependent upon his fellow creature, when he does not fear death.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Nature is always lovely, invincible, glad, whatever is done and suffered by her creatures. All scars she heals, whether in rocks or water or sky…
— John Muir
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But whatever you do, take neither yourselves nor your fellow-creatures too seriously. There is tragedy enough in our daily routine, but there is room too…
— William Osler
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Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our greedy bodies by cramming in other bodies, to have one living creature…
— Pythagoras
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Nature's great law, and the law of all men's minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and Earth will live…
— Matthew Arnold
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If the creatures with fur/feathers/fins are our brothers in a lower stage of development then their very weakness and inability to protest, demands that man…
— Luther Burbank
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The sooner we recognize the fact that the mercy of the Almighty extends to every creature endowed with life, the better it will be for…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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If you are not radiant with joy and friendliness, if you are not filled to overflowing with love and goodwill for all beings and all…
— Peace Pilgrim
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Because the divine goodness could not be adequately represented by one creature alone, God produced many and diverse creatures, that what was wanting in one…
— Thomas Aquinas
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A man becomes the creature of his uniform.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The Past is such a curious Creature To look her in the Face A Transport may receipt us Or a Disgrace-.
— Emily Dickinson
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Man and other civilized animals are the only creatures that ever become dirty.
— John Muir
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Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful.
— Bayard Taylor
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All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of…
— Saint Basil
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One day I caught four Dolphins, how much I have gazed at these beautiful creatures... as they changed their hue in twenty varieties of richest…
— John James Audubon
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The object of our forest policy is not to preserve the forests because they are beautiful-or because they are refuges for the wild creatures of…
— Gifford Pinchot
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BABE or BABY, n. A misshapen creature of no particular age, sex, or condition, chiefly remarkable for the violence of the sympathies and antipathies it…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Every time you make a choice, you are turning the central part of you - the part that chooses - into something a little different…
— C.S. Lewis
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Only within the 20th Century has biological thought been focused on ecology, or the relation of the living creature to its environment. Awareness of ecological…
— Rachel Carson
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