Living Creatures Quotes
86 quotes by 76 authors
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As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.
— Francis Bacon
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I've been a vegetarian for years and years. I'm not judgemental about others who aren't, I just feel I cannot eat or wear living creatures.
— Drew Barrymore
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Buddhism regards all living creatures as being endowed with the Buddha nature and the potential to become Buddhas. That's why Buddhism teaches us to refrain…
— Hsuan Hua
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Remember that even if you were to live for three thousand years, or thirty thousand, you could not lose any other life than the one…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight. And after I've finished…
— James Stewart
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I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to me the more…
— Lewis Thomas
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... [I]nfectious disease is merely a disagreeable instance of a widely prevalent tendency of all living creatures to save themselves the bother of building, by…
— Hans Zinsser
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Not all living creatures die. An amoeba, for example, need never die; it need not even, like certain generals, fade away. It just divides and…
— George Wald
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Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right…
— Adolf Hitler
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This planet is an exquisitely arranged and interconnected system. What's controlled in one place is going to have consequences in another place. Our job as…
— Marjorie Harris
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Only the brave should teach....Teaching is a vocation. It is as sacred as priesthood; as innate a desire, as inescapable as the genius which compels…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Our goal is not just an environment of clean air and water and scenic beauty. The objective is an environment of decency, quality and mutual…
— Gaylord Nelson
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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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Obstacles can arise from good as well as bad circumstances, but they should never deter or overpower you. Be like the earth, which supports all…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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To feel overflowing love and almost unbearable compassion for all living creatures is the best way to fulfil the wishes of all the Buddhas and…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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It is horrible! It is not the suffering and the death of the animals that is horrible, but the fact that the man without any…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Like living creatures, automobiles expired when their environment became saturated with their own excreta. We ourselves are living creatures. We don't want the same to…
— John Brunner
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When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.
— Gautama Buddha
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Consequently, if my theory be true, it is indisputable that before the lowest Silurian stratum was deposited, long periods elapsed, as long as, or probably…
— Charles Darwin
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God created Adam master and lord of living creatures, but Eve spoilt all, when she persuaded him to set himself above God's will. 'Tis you…
— Martin Luther
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