I don't like to see animals in pain. That was very uncomfortable to me. I don't like factory farming. I'm not an… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
The good Shepherd dog knows his master almost better than himself and must wonder indeed at the lack of the reverse. — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
Human dignity begins to assert itself only at the point where man is distinguishable from the beast by pity for it. — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
One can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Personally, I would not give a fig for any man's religion whose horse, cat and dog do not feel its benefits. Life… — S. Parkes Cadman Copy Share Image
I am the planet's most affectionate life-form, something like the cross between a golden retriever and a barnacle. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
They too, are created by the same loving hand of God which Created us...It is our duty to Protect Them and to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Sociability is as much a law of nature as mutual struggle... mutual aid is as much a law of animal life as… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“Men," said Mr. Kyle, "people have been trying to understand dogs ever since the beginning of time. One never knows what they'll… — Wilson Rawls Copy Share Image
There are such a lot of things that have no place in summer and autumn and spring. Everything that’s a little shy… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
“There exists a home for senior dogs where sick, handicapped old mutts live out their days in a homey setting. They are… — Hendrik Groen Copy Share Image
“Bouncer, recognizing a well-wisher, got up, and thrust his cold, wet nose under her hand, assuming as he did so the soulful… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“But those who are incapable of pitying animals are, as a matter of fact, incapable of pitying men. A physician who would… — Robert Ingersoll Copy Share Image
If you're tired of getting additional information, you can just close your eyes, get some sleep. But earlids, covering of the ears,… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
PETA's campaign should be included in school curricula. If we can open children's hearts and minds to animals' needs, teach them to… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
When my neighbor walks the dogs, he performs a ritual act of sacer simplicitas, to use the church Latin: "sacred simplicity." Walking… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
The bourgeois stands like a question mark, Speechless, like the hungry cur, The ancient world stands there behind him, A mongrel dog,… — Alexander Blok Copy Share Image
“A human foetus, with no more human feeling than an amoeba, enjoys a reverence and legal protection far in excess of those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If they would, for Example, praise the Beauty of a Woman, or any other Animal, they describe it by Rhombs, Circles, Parallelograms,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
[On her dogs:] I have four now. My friends tell me if I get any more they'll have to hold an intervention. — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
Maybe I am becoming a hermit, opening the door for only a few special animals? Maybe my skull is too crowded and… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
When you side with a man, you stay with him. And if you can't do that, you're like some animal. You're finished.… — William Holden Copy Share Image
We should take good care of the domestic animals we have brought into existence until they die. We should stop bringing more… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Man is at the bottom an animal, midway a citizen, and at the top divine. But the climate of this world is… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
It sometimes takes days, even weeks, before a dog's nerves tire. In the case of terriers it can run into months. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Lizards of every temper, style, and color dwell here, seemingly as happy and companionable as the birds and squirrels. — John Muir Copy Share Image
“70 percent of long-term gym memberships are mostly unused, but a dog needs walking every day.” — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
The creatures that inhabit this earth--be they human beings or animals--are here to contribute, each in its own particular way, to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My work for, and with, animals is just so rewarding. It's the best part of my life. It really is. — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
The elephant needs a thousand times more food than the ant but that is not an indication of inequality. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
People always want to compare their dogs to having kids. That's insulting. First of all, nobody has a dog because they were… — Greg Giraldo Copy Share Image
You know pretty well that when you're in a scene with a dog, everybody looks at him. I know I do. — Fred MacMurray Copy Share Image
Medicine is magical and magical is art, the boy in the bubble, and the baby with the baboon heart. — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Nature is not silent, and never was a name more derisively inappropriate than when we speak of these non-human creatures who hoot… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Not only is fur cruel, it's also totally gross. I mean, who wants to wear the skin of an abused animal? Not… — Dionne Bromfield Copy Share Image
These are different animals now. They're starting to winnow out the weak at the fringe of the herd. We need to hurry… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
Why did one straw break the camel's back? Here's the secret: The million other straws underneath it. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
The Indians the needed some food, and some skins for a roof. They only took what they needed, baby, millions of buffalo… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Even the dreadful martyrdom must run its course Anyhow in a corner, some untidy spot Where the dogs go on with their… — W H Auden Copy Share Image
“pet owners have higher self-esteem, fewer feelings of loneliness, and are more physically fit and socially outgoing than people without pets.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image