Top 25 Beast Quotes of 229

There is a beast in man that should be exercised, not exorcised.

There is a beast in man that should be exercised, not exorcised.

Anton Szandor LaVey

Men, Beast, Should

Every man has a wild beast within him.

Frederick The Great

Men, Beast, Every Man

Letter to Voltaire (1759)

Man is and remains an animal.Here a beast of prey, there a housepet, but always an animal.

Joseph Goebbels

Animal, Men, Beast

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts.

Plotinus

Beast, Midway, Mankind

The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession.

Martin Luther

Wish, Satan, Beast

Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.

William Golding

Beast, Lord

William Golding (2016). “Lord of the Flies: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.158, Penguin

I am convinced that different people awaken different beasts in you.

K.Michelle

People, Different, Beast

music's a good thing, it calm the beast in the man.

Joseph Stalin

Men, Calm, Beast

Music is good for everybody. They say it soothes the savage beast. Well, I think theirs a beast in all of us. So let's get some more music and soothe all the beasts out there.

B. B. King

Thinking, Savages, Beast

There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.

Jonathan Swift

Men, Talking, Beast

During a chess tournament a master must envisage himself as a cross between an ascetic monk and a beast of prey.

Alexander Alekhine

Chess, Beast, Strategy

The unicorn is a mythical beast.

James Thurber

Mythical Beasts, Unicorn, Beast

James Thurber (1996). “James Thurber: Writings & Drawings (including The Secret Life of Walter Mitty)”, p.587, Library of America

He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.

Baltasar Gracian

Solitude, Sage, Beast

Baltasar Gracian (2006). “The Art of Worldly Wisdom”, p.55, Shambhala Publications

Too many words are lit for a beast of burden.

Yunus Emre

Speech, Beast, Burden

Always be courageous and strong, & don't fear. You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.

Gabby Douglas

Strong, Courageous, Beast

Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.

Edmund Leach

Men, Beast, Reason

Edmund Leach (1989). “Claude Levi-Strauss”, p.102, University of Chicago Press

Hate no one, for hate is a starving beast who has just found its prey.

Kristen Ashley

Hate, Beast, Prey

Everything that happens to me in my life, be it good or bad, it's all education, and it's important for that to become part of what you do. It all feeds the beast.

Tim Meadows

Important, Life Is, Beast