Creatures Quotes

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Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind, a balance is… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The oneness of the universe, and the oneness of each element of the universe, repeat themselves to the crack of doom in the creative advance… — Alfred North Whitehead
It's just a natural part of being a social creature and being a human being. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Somebody must be up and somebody must be down. Trouble is, campaigns are messy, subtle creatures that don't follow convenient narratives. — Ron Fournier
Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself. — James Anthony Froude
The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a… — Stephen Jay Gould
The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body. — Martha Graham
I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the… — Martha Graham
I think any new technology that helps connect and create social cohesion is great. But at the end of the day, you and I are… — Peter Guber
Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home. — Bill Cosby
I could truly have gone through life thinking that women were these venomous creatures. Turns out, they're not. — Claire Danes
Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. — Robertson Davies
Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that ever lived. — Sammy Davis, Jr.
For the first half of geological time our ancestors were bacteria. Most creatures still are bacteria, and each one of our trillions of cells is… — Richard Dawkins
With wives, men hide behind the air of bravado, which is basically a defence mechanism, I think. Clever creatures, women. Very clever. — Les Dawson
Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts. — Clarence Day
As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect all other human beings. That does not mean I have… — Stockwell Day
The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants. — Johnny Depp

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