Creatures Quote by Larry Dossey

“Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky, and water was a real and active principle. In the animal and bird world there existed…

— Chief Luther Standing Bear

Our principles fix what our life stands for, our aims create the light our life is bathed in, and our rationality, both individual and…

— Robert Nozick

Reverence for life brings us into a spiritual relation with the world which is independent of all knowledge of the universe.

— Albert Schweitzer

For nature is not merely present , but is implanted within things, distant from none... And while the outer face of things changeth so…

— Giordano Bruno

Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for…

— Edward Bach

We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection. We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness…

— Lewis Thomas

Thus at every step we are reminded that we by no means rule over nature like a conqueror over a foreign people, like someone…

— Friedrich Engels

The ethic of Reverence for Life prompts us to keep each other alert to what troubles us and to speak and act dauntlessly together…

— Albert Schweitzer

Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are.

— Gretel Ehrlich

We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness…

— James Hillman

“The cosmic perspective not only embraces our genetic kinship with all life on Earth but also values our chemical kinship with any yet-to-be discovered…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson