Living Creature Quotes
82 quotes by 69 authors
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If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of…
— Bruce Barton
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The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of…
— Jeremy Bentham
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The Bible is no mere book, but a Living Creature, with a power that conquers all that oppose it.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Anyone who has accustomed himself to regard the life of any living creature as worthless is in danger of arriving also at the idea of…
— Albert Schweitzer
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To me, cruelty is the worst of human sins. Once we accept that a living creature has feelings and suffers pain, then by knowingly and…
— Jane Goodall
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Women should be protected from anyone's exercise of unrighteous power... but then, so should every other living creature.
— George Eliot
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Psychogenesis has led to man. Now it effaces itself, relieved or absorbed by another and a higher function-the engendering and subsequent development of the mind,…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Evolution is a fact, as securely established as any in science, and he who denies it betrays woeful ignorance and lack of education, which likely…
— Richard Dawkins
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Just for today, I will let go of anger. Just for today, I will let go of worry. Today, I will count my many blessings.…
— Mikao Usui
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I have always tempered my killing with respect for the game pursued. I see the animal not only as a target, but as a living…
— Fred Bear
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It's sad. That's a living creature. We don't have the right to take their life away for fashion.
— Carmen Electra
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This king governs without decapitation or corporal punishments. Criminals are simply fined, lightly or heavily, according to the circumstances. Even in cases of repeated attempts…
— Faxian
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"Taste is not only a part and index of morality, it is the only morality. The first, and last, and closest trial question to any…
— John Ruskin
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Nothing can be more depressing than to expose, naked to the light of thought, the hideous growth of argot. Indeed it is like a sort…
— Victor Hugo
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Although I can't stop all cruelty to living creatures on the planet, I can be kinder to every living creature in my life.
— River Phoenix
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You are pure-hearted and lovely, and you have never done a moment's wrong. But you are a living creature, born to make a real life,…
— Margo Lanagan
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To come to the end of a time of anxiety and fear! To feel the cloud that hung over us lift and disperse - that…
— Richard Adams
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I will not kill or hurt any living creature needlessly, nor destroy any beautiful thing, but will strive to save and comfort all gentle life,…
— John Ruskin
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The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish something. The strongest, by dispensing his over many, may fail to…
— Thomas Carlyle
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For the first time in four billion years a living creature had contemplated himself and heard with a sudden, unaccountable loneliness, the whisper of the…
— Loren Eiseley
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