Quotes of: Creatures Keyword

A beach is not only a sweep of sand, but shells of sea creatures, the sea glass, the seaweed, the incongruous objects washed up by the ocean.

Henry Grunwald

Reading and writing are not education if they do not help people to be kind to all creatures

John Ruskin

There is no creature so perfect in wisdom and knowledge but may learn something for time present, and to come, by times past.

John Robinson

Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at us.

John Updike

That which I might endeavour to find in other ways seeks me incessantly and gives itself to me through all creatures.

Jean-Pierre de Caussade

I'm a creature of habit, so I like going to boutiques, rather than larger stores, where I know I'll find something that suits me every time.

Jane Asher

The Enlightenment view of mankind is a complete myth. It leads us into thinking we're sane and rational creatures most of the time, and we're not.

J. G. Ballard

Humans may be the only creatures on Earth who spend significant time thinking about the fact that someday their lives will end.

Joan D. Vinge

We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.

William Dean Howells

[first lines] Coraline Jones: [after hearing a creature while exploring the hills] Hello? Who's there?

Coraline

Roberta Sparrow: [whispering into Donnie's ear] Every creature on this Earth dies alone.

Donnie Darko

[after he brings the creature to life] Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Alive! It's alive! It's alive!

Young Frankenstein

Enlightened despots are mythical creatures; real despots seem more interested in stealing money or installing their sons after them.

Elliott Abrams

All nature's creatures join to express nature's purpose. Somewhere in their mounting and mating, rutting and butting is the very secret of nature itself.

Graham Swift

The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.

Pearl S. Buck

The basic premise of the Constitution was a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances because man was perceived as a fallen creature and would always yearn for more power.

Roy Moore

A lover may be a shadowy creature, but husbands are made of flesh and blood.

Amy Levy

Who can't like pigs? They're wonderful creatures! I've always liked pigs.

Alexander McCall Smith

We must begin seeing other creatures as equal. Existence makes us all equal.

Alice Walker

Human being is the only creature I found ho does everything he is not suppose to do.

Srinivas Shenoy

The Universal Consciousness's feeling is unqualified love for all of its creatures,no matter how foolish and desperate they act.

Love