What joy when the insouciant armadillo glances at us and doesn't quicken his trotting across the track into the palm brush. What… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
A solitary American monk named Thomas Berry writes that in our relationship to nature, we have been autistic for centuries. Wrapped tightly… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
Agitation prevents rebellion, keeps the peace, and secures progress. Every step she gains is gained forever. Muskets are the weapons of animals.… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Whoever would not remain in complete ignorance of the resources which cause him to act; whoever would seize, at a single philosophical… — Franz Joseph Gall Copy Share Image
Beyond my desire to boycott the torture factories, I am also way happier when I eat a plant-based diet, and I feel… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
I will weep and wail for the mountains and take up a lament concerning the desert pastures. They are desolate and untraveled,… — Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Of course, you think more about your health because you have kids, your health is not infinite. But sometimes, in the ring,… — Dmitry Bivol Copy Share Image
The Stone Age gave us arrow heads and eventually knives, and that allowed us to kill animals in ways you couldn't before,… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
The thinking man must oppose all cruel customs no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo. We need… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The pineal gland of evolutionarily older animals, such as lizards and amphibians, is also called the 'third' eye. Just like the two… — Rick Strassman Copy Share Image
You can't just say there is a God because well, the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Man is a fraction of the animal world. Our history is an afterthought, no more, tacked to an infinite calender. We are… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
“In the event of some sort of gathering, if one of the bossy, over bearing, possessive, fur balls has not flipped his… — Quinn Loftis Copy Share Image
The intelligence displayed by many dumb animals approaches so closely to human intelligence that it is a mystery. The animals see and… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Even animals have a conscience. Those in the jungle KILL only to eat, not live to kill. This is why we often… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
It is an indication of the extent to which people are now isolated from the animals they eat that children brought up… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Animal abusers are not the only culprits - the consumers are the biggest abusers! As long as buyers, users, attendees at animal… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
We are civilized animals, right? Then why do we continue to slaughter for sport? What if you were a Chicken, how would… — Buckethead Copy Share Image
Humans have "dominion" over animals. But that "dominion" (radah in Hebrew) does not mean despotism, rather we are set over creation to… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a… — Nicole Brossard Copy Share Image
You look at a herd of cattle and well, they all look the same... but they know. They all have an individual… — Chris Cooper Copy Share Image
Science attempts to analyze how things and people and animals behave; it has no concern whether this behavior is good or bad,… — Warren Weaver Copy Share Image
Thus godlike sympathy grows and thrives and spreads far beyond the teachings of churches and schools, where too often the mean, blinding,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The key isn't winning -- or losing, it's making the attempt. I may never be what I ought to be, want to… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
While spay neuter is important, our goal has never been no more births, even though reducing birth rates might help. Our goal… — Nathan Winograd Copy Share Image
My perception of the human animal is as an extremely dangerous predator. That's who I perceive us to be as a species.… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Tonight I am ugly. I have lost all faith in my ability to attract males, and in the female animal that is… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Action helps you think and raises your self-esteem. Good luck happens when you're in action. Ask yourself, "Does this go toward or… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
“Dogs don't hesitate. They stand by our side, no matter the odds, the reason, the depth of cold. If we step into… — David Weiskircher Copy Share Image
Animals feel pain and love and joy, just as humans. But in the industrialised meat, dairy, and egg industries, animals are denied… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
People idealise their animals, and at the same time they patronisingly overlook a dog's natural life - biting fleas, burying bones, rolling… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
The animals are at a level prior to thinking. They haven't lost themselves in thought. We rise above thinking and then we… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There is, as yet, no sense of pride in the husbandry of wild plants and animals, no sense of shame in the… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
It shouldn't be the consumer's responsibility to figure out what's cruel and what's kind, what's environmentally destructive and what's sustainable. Cruel and… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Now what is it that moves our very hearts and sickens us so much at cruelty shown to poor brutes?.. They have… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity; for whilst all other animals shun man more than… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“While observing some people with their dogs, it is often a question of who is training whom. It is not uncommon to… — Elizabeth Parker Copy Share Image
As Americans, we have a long history with firearms. We also have a government built on compromise, so here is the compromise… — Nick Symmonds Copy Share Image
As to which is cuter, a puppy or a baby, I'm going to say that probably depends less on the particular puppy… — W. Bruce Cameron Copy Share Image
It is generally deemed acceptable to shuttle children and adults between London and Somerset every week, but the considered view is that… — Dido Harding Copy Share Image