Best Living Things Quotes

The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.

A tree is a wonderful living organism which gives shelter, food, warmth and protection to all living things. It even gives shade to those who wield an axe to cut it down.

When a man has pity on all living creatures then only is he noble.

Every breath is a sacrament, an affirmation of our connection with all other living things, a renewal of our link with our ancestors and a contribution to generations yet to come. Our breath is a part of life’s breath, the ocean of air that envelopes the earth.

Shame on such a morality that is worthy of pariahs, and that fails to recognize the eternal essence that exists in every living thing, and shines forth with inscrutable significance from all eyes that see the sun!

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.

Kindness and compassion towards all living things is a mark of a civilized society. Conversely, cruelty, whether it is directed against human beings or against animals, is not the exclusive province of any one culture or community of people.

To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn’t apparent because it’s shrouded by sensation and delusion.

We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does not allow us to impose such sufferings on them. It is our duty to make the whole world recognize it. Until we extend our circle of compassion to all living things, humanity will not find peace.

All little creatures are beautiful…every living thing when it first sees life is born in beauty. What they grow to be is a different matter.

Every carbon atom in every living thing on the planet was produced in the heart of a dying star.

We need a boundless ethic, one which will include the animals, too. Until we extend the circle of his compassions to all living things, we will not find peace.

There is no such thing as a stationary tradition. Traditions are always developing, living things.

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 to be happy. The happiness of every living thing is what we want.

The future of mankind lies waiting for those who will come to understand their lives and take up their responsibilities to all living things.

Healing comes from love. And loving every living thing in turn helps you love yourself.

At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes.

We have seen that living things are too improbable and too beautifully ‘designed’ to have come into existence by chance.

A story is a living thing, it moves and shifts.

I wish no living thing to suffer pain.

It is possible to make a living thing, not a diagram of what I have been thinking: to posit with paint something living, something that changes each day.

You cannot commit an act of violence against a non-sentient object, only against a living thing.

This is the tendency of all living things: to avoid pain and to cling to pleasure.

To a physicist life looks nothing short of a miracle. It’s just amazing what living things can do.

I merely observe that all living things are manipulated. As long as there is a will, it is bent and twisted constantly. Only the dead are allowed the luxury of freedom, and then only because they want nothing, and therefore can’t be thwarted.

To feel the affection that comes from those whom we do not know … widens out the boundaries of our being, and unites all living things.

There are no hierarchies in nature other than those imposed by hierarchical modes of human thought, but rather differences merely in function between and within living things.

Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as it is nourished with kindness, sympathy, and understanding.

Genes are little items that are found in every living thing except Sen. Alfonse D’Amato.

Love is a wave flowing in the direction of bliss for all living things. It will carry you if you allow it to flow through you.

It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it.

God isn’t a noun but a process…a continual, infinitely creative outpouring of love and light onto all living things.

Let your love flow out on all living things.

To understand any living thing, you must, so to say, creep within and feel the beating of its heart.

He who feels contempt for any living thing hath faculties that he hath never used, and thought with him is in its infancy.