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Quotes About Creatures

I will not have a sea creature destroyed, if I can help it. And I can help it.
~ Rick Riordan
Ever since my famous battle with Python, I've had a phobia of scaly reptilian creatures. (Especially if you include my stepmother, Hera. BOOM!)
~ Rick Riordan
Despicable creatures, vultures: without a doubt the most disgusting birds ever. I suppose they served their purpose, but did they have to be so greasy and ugly? Couldn't we have cute fuzzy rabbits that cleaned up roadkill instead?
~ Rick Riordan
Let me explain: there are dragons, and then there are drakons. Drakons are several millennia older than dragons, andmuch larger. They look like giant serpents. Most don't have wings. Most don't breathe fire (though some do). All are poisonous. All are immensely strong, with scales harder than titanium. Their eyes can paralyze you; not the turn-you~to-stone Medusa-type paralysis, buttheoh~my~gods-that~big~snake~is~going~to~eat~me type of paralysis, which is just as bad.
~ Rick Riordan
I don't recall meeting Greek demigods in any of those places. Still, when one has dealt with magical baboons, goddess cats and dwarfs in Speedos, one can't be surprised very easily.
~ Rick Riordan
A faun," Bryce said. "Interesting. I heard the Greeks actually trusted their goat men." Hedge bleated. "I'm a satyr. And you can trust I'm going to put this bat upside your head, you little punk.
~ Rick Riordan
WE MEET THE SHEEP OF DOOM
~ Rick Riordan
All of God's creatures have names, every last one of them. Of that I am sure: of that I have no doubt at all.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Sin has no power to break God's faithfulness to God's own original intentions for us; we are still in God's eyes at least the creatures God created us to be.
~ Kathryn Tanner
Oh, what thoughts man might have had about the fact that God is in all creatures, and so might have reflected on the power and the wisdom of God in even the smallest flowers!
~ Martin Luther
Humans were eventually irrational creatures gifted with the power of rationality.
~ L.E. Modesitt Jr.
So, to detract from the perfection of creatures is to detract from the perfection of divine power.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Don't you know no one can escapethe power of creatures reaching outwith breath alone?
~ Marina Tsvetaeva
The person of creatures is living, the purpose of living is service, a service that implants legacy.
~ Samuel Gyekye Mensah
What man would have courage enough to believe he could win you? Bosque laughed. "You exude power. Men are small creatures, easily cowed by those who challenge their sense of self-importance.
~ Andrea Cremer, Rise
I have spent my entire life thinking of the Inquisitors as things, soulless creatures. But they are just men. Men can be swayed, and I have the power to do it.
~ Marie Lu, The Rose Society
It ill becomes us to invoke in our daily prayers the blessings of God, the Compassionate, if we in turn will not practice elementary compassion toward our fellow creatures.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Why God has instituted Prayer:— To communicate to his creatures the dignity of causation.
~ Blaise Pascal
So many people have that relationship. The companionship. The connection. To our - to other beings, our pets. I hate to call them pets. But you know, to other creatures that we share our lives with.
~ Keanu Reeves
Humans disgust me. Vile creatures.
~ William Regal
The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself. Of course he wants care and shelter. You don't buy love for nothing. Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.
~ William S. Burroughs
O curse of marriage!That we can call these delicate creatures ours,And not their appetites. I had rather be a toad,And live upon the vapor of a dungeon,Than keep a corner in the thing I loveFor others' uses.
~ William Shakespeare
That island of England breeds very valiant creatures: their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage.
~ William Shakespeare
You spotted snakes with double tongue,Thorny hedge-hogs, be not seen;Newts, and blind-worms, do no wrong;Come not near our fairy queen.
~ William Shakespeare