Living Creatures Quotes

86 Living Creatures quotes by 75 unique authors

We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away. — Plutarch
Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not… — Albert Schweitzer
I'm trying to figure out the biology of dinosaurs and what they were like as living creatures. — Jack Horner
A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts… — Albert Einstein
In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in his cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make living creatures out… — Kurt Vonnegut
I see a vision of a great rucksack revolution thousands or even millions of young Americans wandering around with rucksacks, going up to mountains to… — Gary Snyder
I wished I could explain it to those I loved, my mother, to Japhy, but there just weren't any words to describe the nothingness and… — Jack Kerouac
Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrate various important occasions, they’re killing living creatures? Why restrict it to plants? 'Sweetheart, let’s make up.… — Jerry Seinfeld
The sea where living creatures were at one time immersed is now enclosed within their bodies. — Italo Calvino
The names of persons and living creatures demand respect, because when we speak to them we touch their heart and become a part of thier… — Isabel Allende
As always, I am saved by the inability of living creatures to believe anything that might cause the walls of their little mental assumptions to… — Muriel Barbery
Now the mountains were getting that pink tinge, I mean the rocks, they were just solid rock covered with the atoms of dust accumulated there… — Jack Kerouac
So is man's heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all… — Jules Verne
The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man. — Charles Darwin
It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life. Towards this end, experiments on living animals in classrooms should be stopped.… — Eleanor Roosevelt
When common objects in this way be come charged with the suggestion of horror, they stimulate the imagination far more than things of unusual appearance;… — Algernon Blackwood
Her concern with landscapes and living creatures was passionate. This concern, feebly called, "the love of nature" seemed to Shevek to be something much broader… — Ursula K. Le Guin
The fact is that no species has ever had such wholesale control over everything on earth, living or dead, as we now have. That lays… — David Attenborough
But perhaps the most important lesson I learned is that there are no walls between humans and the elephants except those that we put up… — Lawrence Anthony
He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Vampires bore a grudge longer than any technically living creatures, and whenever they were in a bad temper, they expressed themselves through murder. — Cassandra Clare
In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice. — Boethius
If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot… — Martin Gardner
The soul is the same in all living creatures, although the body of each is different. — Hippocrates
Most people have forgotten how to live with living creatures, with living systems and that, in turn, is the reason why man, whenever he comes… — Konrad Lorenz

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