Best Living Thing Sayings

166 Living Thing quotes by 138 unique authors

To me, there is spirit in a reed. It's a living thing, a weed, really, and it does contain spirit of a sort. It's really… — Steve Lacy
When we live without listening to the timing of things, when we live and work in twenty-four-hour shifts without rest – we are on war… — Wayne Muller
I have made a sculpture … you will never be finished with it – when you pass around it or see it against the sky…… — JÃ¸rn Utzon
To understand any living thing, you must, so to say, creep within and feel the beating of its heart. — William Macneile Dixon
What we really want to do is serve happiness. We want everyone to be happy, never unhappy even for a moment. We want the animals… — Agnes Martin
Living political constitutions must be Darwinian in structure and in practice. Society is a living organism and must obey the laws of life, not of… — Woodrow Wilson
Rigel, Betelgeuse, and Orion. There was no finer church, no finer choir, than the stars speaking in silence to the many consumptives silently condemned, a… — Mark Helprin
Shy gold begins to peep through the sombre green - the wattle's wedding dress - and Spring is near. Then suddenly it seems, one golden… — C. J. Dennis
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together. Information distilled over… — Carl Sagan
It is clear that we must embrace struggle. Every living thing conforms to it. Everything in nature grows and struggles in its own way, establishing… — Rainer Maria Rilke
To learn about oneself, a living thing, you have to watch, learn anew each minute. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Everyone needs love, never hurt a living thing [and] don’t worry about the choices you make because everything will be fun because life is a… — Amy Poehler
The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This is where the… — Woodrow Wilson
Dignity in death is a birthright of each living thing. — Bhagat Puran Singh
Over every living thing which is to spring up, to grow, to flower, to ripen during this day say again the words: This is my… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
You make an open-ended proposition and the audience completes it somehow. That’s what you hope an artwork to be-a constantly living thing. — Cornelia Parker
Hurt no living thing: Ladybird, nor butterfly, Nor moth with dusty wing. — Christina Rossetti
Language is a living thing. We can feel it changing. Parts of it become old: they drop off and are forgotten. New pieces bud out,… — Gilbert Highet
Business is many things, the least of which is the balance sheet. It is a fluid, ever changing, living thing, sometimes building to great peaks,… — Harold Geneen
Good is latent in every living thing and simply needs to be called into active expression through the gracious application of respect, sympathetic understanding, gentleness… — J. Boone
Never forget that every living thing has a particular and needed job to do in the universal Plan and Purpose. — J. Boone
It was implicitly supposed that every living thing was distinctively plant or animal; that there were real and profound differences between the two, if only… — Asa Gray
Gods induction, life's construction, these instruct will save every living thing. Can't you see that life's connected? — Stevie Wonder
Language is a living thing. It must survive in men's minds and on their tongues if it survives at all. — Charlton Laird
The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, and then help that best… — J. Boone

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