Animals Quotes
No animal admires another animal.
This dog is mine," said those poor children; "that is my place in the sun." Here is the beginning an...
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Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to ...
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Humans — who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals — have had an understandable...
Show MoreEven if we ourselves are not personally scandalized by the notion of other animals as close relative...
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Animals are inspirational. They don’t know how to lie. They are natural forces.

animals never worry about Heaven or Hell. neither do I. maybe that's why we get along

the world is better withoutthem.only the plants and the animals aretrue comrades.I drink to them and...
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Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which...
Show MoreAll his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed.For after all, he was only...
Show MoreHappiness is a warm puppy.
As he once wrote of Kipling, his own enduring influence can be measured by a number of terms and phr...
Show MoreDo you know why most survivors of the Holocaust are vegan? It's because they know what it's like to ...
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Listening, it occurred to Randall that the love people feel for animals is the purest form of love. ...
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Most people don't realize it, because they're invisible, but microbes make up about a half of the Ea...
Show MoreI never saw a wild thing sorry for itself.
Don't you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and ...
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If frogs had side pockets, they'd carry hand guns.
If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and f...
Show MoreThe men who are dropped in a jungle or a desert and expected video games and got mundanity and depra...
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Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even i...
Show MoreI like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is w...
Show MoreI love things made out of animals. It's just so funny to think of someone saying, 'I need a letter o...
Show MoreI love things made out of animals. It's just so funny to think of someone saying, "I need a letter o...
Show MorePetting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditatio...
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I waited for him to come out. He didn't. I considered going in after him, but knew the fact that I h...
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I can't abide people who go soft over animals and then cheat every human they come across!

Why was it, she asked herself, that "animals can sometimes subdue their predatory ways in only a few...
Show MoreAt some point, one asks, "Toward what end is my life lived?" A great freedom comes from being able t...
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Europe enjoyed a heritage of fairy tales alive with talking animals--some almost real, other delicio...
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The faint pink coating the treetops promised rippling buds, a sure sign of spring hastening in, righ...
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From sunrise to sunset, I was in the forest, sometimes far from the house, with my goat who watched ...
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I do remember how it was to be poor. I do remember that in my early years, we had to grow and raise ...
Show MoreWell I do find the beauty in animals. I find beauty everywhere. I find beauty in my garden.
I watched bulls bred to cows, watched mares foal, I saw life come from the egg and the multiplicativ...
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Watch any plant or animal and let it teach you acceptance of what is, surrender to the Now.Let it te...
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Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore.

In its various forms, so far as we know them, Love seems always to have a deep significance and a mo...
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Animals don't hate, and we're supposed to be better than them.
I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful ...
Show MoreIf you want to test cosmetics, why do it on some poor animal who hasn't done anything? They should u...
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We're all just animals. That's all we are, and everything else is just an elaborate justification of...
Show MoreI ask Laurie if it's possible to get trained fish. Lindsay says this is how we know I've never produ...
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The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest. It is he who invent...
Show MoreThe gypsies believe the bear to be a brother to man because he has the same body beneath his hide, b...
Show MoreOne who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others' feelings and cou...
Show MoreMy favorite animal is steak.
How is it that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. P...
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How it is that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. P...
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How is it that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. P...
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you...
Show MoreA killer with the manners of a rabbit - this is the most dangerous kind.

Experiments with animals have long been handicapped by our anthropocentric attitude: We often test t...
Show MorePopular culture bombards us with examples of animals being humanized for all sorts of purposes, rang...
Show MoreUnlike the primate hand, the elephant's grasping organ is also its nose. Elephants use their trunks ...
Show More[T]he term 'nonhuman' grates on me, since it lumps millions of species together by an absence, as if...
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The beauty in the genome is of course that it's so small. The human genome is only on the order of a...
Show MoreMan is the cruelest animal.
The discerning one walketh amongst men as amongst animals.

He said that people who loved [animals] to excess were capable of the worst cruelties toward human b...
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Dogs were not loyal but servile, that cats were opportunists and traitors,

An abolitionist is, as I have developed that notion, one who (1) maintains that we cannot justify an...
Show MoreWe should not be surprised that more and more people feel comfortable about consuming animal product...
Show MoreWe should always be clear that animal exploitation is wrong because it involves speciesism. And spec...
Show MoreVeganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animal...
Show MoreI reject animal welfare reform and single-issue campaigns because they are not only inconsistent wit...
Show MoreWe should never present flesh as somehow morally distinguishable from dairy. To the extent it is mor...
Show MoreWe do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only...
Show MoreIf we are ever going to see a paradigm shift, we have to be clear about how we want the present para...
Show MoreAnimals are property. There are laws that supposedly protect animal interestsin being treated “human...
Show MoreBeing vegan is easy. Are there social pressures that encourage you to continue to eat, wear, and use...
Show MoreThere is increasing social concern about our use of nonhumans for experiments, food, clothing and en...
Show MoreIf we take the position that an assessment that veganism is morally preferable to vegetarianism is n...
Show MoreThe notion that we should promote “happy” or “humane” exploitation as “baby steps” ignores that welf...
Show MoreIf you are not vegan, please consider going vegan. It’s a matter of nonviolence. Being vegan is your...
Show MoreTo say that a being who is sentient has no interest in continuing to live is like saying that a bein...
Show MoreForty-two years after Dr. King was murdered, we are still a nation of inequality. People of color, w...
Show MoreSo it is always preferable to discuss the matter of veganism in a non-judgemental way. Remember that...
Show MoreThe rights paradigm, which, as I interpret it, morally requires the abolition of animal exploitation...
Show MoreYou cannot live a nonviolent life as long as you are consuming violence. Please consider going vegan...
Show MoreI am opposed to animal welfare campaigns for two reasons. First, if animal use cannot be morally jus...
Show MoreSpeciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personh...
Show MoreVeganism is not a "sacrifice." It is a joy.
Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the...
Show MoreAny serious social, political, and economic change must include veganism.
There are some animal advocates who say that to maintain that veganism is the moral baseline is obje...
Show MoreI have argued that this sort of thinking is problematic in at least two regards:First, the notion th...
Show MoreEthical veganism represents a commitment to nonviolence.
Veganism is about nonviolence. It is about not engaging in harm to other sentient beings; to oneself...
Show MoreMay all that have life be delivered from suffering
Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.
Animals are my friends...and I don't eat my friends.
Meow” means “woof” in cat.
Animals are such agreeable friends they ask no questions pass no criticisms.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.
Animals are such agreeable friends―they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.

Fighting is found everywhere in the animal kingdom and nowhere so much as among human animals. Anima...
Show MoreAll animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.