Animal Quotes · Page 182

Plant life instead of animal food is the keystone of regeneration. Jesus used bread instead of flesh and wine in place of…

— Richard Wagner

I rushed my dog to the vet because he was foaming at the mouth. I returned home with a bill for $200…

— Anonymous

Sweetheart, all men are animals. Feed us, pet us, and use a firm hand, and we'll worship at your feet.

— Lora Leigh

You own a dog with the knowledge that it will move through the stages of existence in fast forward, providing you with…

— Antonya Nelson

We lost this animal instinct that we used to have. We use a very low percentage of our instinct.

— Marion Cotillard

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between…

— Mark Twain

The owner of a dog is he who has nothing of the dog at all in him. That's why he keeps a…

— Vikrant Parsai

People more think of me as a party animal. Which, I am a self-proclaimed party animal, but I'm also the hardest working…

— Miley Cyrus

[T]he moralists of Europe [have] pretended that beasts have no rights... a doctrine revolting/gross/barbarous... on which a native of the Asiatic uplands…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Scientists have known for decades animal testing is far from the best way to test the effectiveness of a new drug. Regardless,…

— Nancy Mace

I suppose he'll die soon. I'm expecting it, like you do for a dog that's seventeen. There's no way to know how…

— Markus Zusak

No one seriously doubts that if Piraha children are brought up in Boston they'll be speaking Boston English, that is, that the…

— Noam Chomsky

On those remote pages [of 'a certain Chinese encyclopedia'] it is written that animals are divided into (a) those that belong to…

— Jorge Luis Borges

“Newton dragging me forward until we reached a large stretch of grass. This is what dogs liked to do, I discovered. They…

— Matt Haig

The female, not the male, determines all the conditions of the animal family. Where the female can derive no benefit from association…

— Robert Briffault

Not only are the philosophies of animal rights and animal welfare separated by irreconcilable differences... the enactment of animal welfare measures actually…

— Gary L. Francione

I personally like the idea of shellfish aquaculture. These are animals that stay quiet, they stay where you put them, and they…

— Daniel Pauly

“Know what being a man's pet means. And if you're ever lucky enough to find yourself with the choice, choose the pasture.”

— Stacy Overman Morrison

Writing 'Animal Talk' column in MetroPlus gave me immense satisfaction. I quite enjoyed writing the column.

— Amala Akkineni

. . . money . . . is really the difference between men and animals, most of the things men feel, animals…

— Gertrude Stein

Human beings are special, of higher dignity and worth than other animals, because they're created in God's own image and likeness. It's…

— Roger E. Olson

All animals, including humans, have a right to lives of dignity and respect, without forced intrusions.

— Marc Bekoff

“They say every dog has its day, Ganapathi, but for this terrier twilight came before tea-time.”

— Shashi Tharoor

“It has been said that man at ten is an animal, at twenty a lunatic, at thirty a failure, at forty a…

— Anonymous

On Boxing Day, we always go for a walk in our wellies with the dogs, no matter where we are.

— Darcey Bussell

“When animals behave like humans or when humans behave like animals, don’t be surprised because in every animal there is a human…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

A German shepherd dog could walk in the office with a script in his mouth, and if that script was really good,…

— Peter Guber

I have many, many voices. I talk to my dogs like in the strangest voices you can imagine.

— LIZ

Besides music nothing gives me more joy than seeing how happy my dog is when I take him for a walk.

— Chanel Dudley

People can be a fine substitute for other dogs. But I think that if they had to choose, dogs by and large…

— Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

I have lived temperately, eating little animal food, and that not as an aliment, so much as a condiment for the vegetables,…

— Thomas Jefferson

My dog is having puppies and I need to take a year off in order to train them to attack your picture.

— Anonymous

“Love-that which biologists, nervous about being misunderstood call "attachment"-fuels the bond between dog and master or mistress.”

— John Bradshaw

I have a very sensitive nose. I identify with dogs. I understand the world through my nose.

— Erica Jong

Ban walking sticks in wilderness. Hikers that use walking sticks are more likely to chase animals.

— Dave Barry

I've had more phases than the moon. When I was into dogs in second grade, I got a vest embroidered with dog…

— Chloe Fineman

“Dogs have such a limited lifespan to teach us about friendship and loyalty...perhaps they know we have a short span of attention.”

— Dan Cohen

God gives every animal the means of saving its life-why object if he gives astrology to the astronomer?

— Johannes Kepler

“Studdy was thinking that the creature was an animal; he was saying to himself that it was surely in error that she…

— William Trevor

The fact that dogs are not people means you don't have as much response to the particulars.

— Susan Orlean