It's upsetting to me that so many people think of themselves as environmentalists and still eat meat and dairy products. I think… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
Smoking I find the most ridiculous of all the varieties of human behavior and practically the only one that is entirely against… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
Gerard's spirit animal is a gazelle - that's how he's always answered - Frankie would definitely be a wolverine, I would be… — Mikey Way Copy Share Image
Mind precedes all phenomena, mind matters most, everything is mind-made. If with an impure mind, you speak or act, then suffering follows… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
What could not be denied was that in vast segments of the animal world natural selection of the most qualified individuals took… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
“When you are in the company of people who look down upon themselves as though they were animals, you too become like… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
Vegetarianism functioned as a purification. When you eat animals you are more under the law of necessity. You are heavy, you gravitate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chimps are brutal, and it is so deliberate. The males go out and get near the boundary of their territory. And they… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
It was not that I disliked people; some of them were interesting and kind. But even the nice ones were no more… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Nature is like a wild animal that you have trained to work for you. So long as you are vigilant and walk… — Kamala Markandaya Copy Share Image
I remember as a little girl I could tell you the name of the dog next door, but I couldn't tell you… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
There are qualities which grow as meditation deepens. For example, you start feeling loving for no reason at all. Not the love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Shelters, conservationists, those concerned about unnecessary cruelty toward the animals we eat, and people working against species extinction fight to preserve the… — April Gornik Copy Share Image
Since the so-called Age of Enlightenment, our shaky anthropocentric, rationalist egos have been brainwashed to forget what 'primitive' cultures once understood: Animals… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
The colours of insects and many smaller animals contribute to conceal them from the larger ones which prey upon them. Caterpillars which… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
The loneliest, most down-on-his-luck person can have a dog who adores him. The most bitter, sour person can light up with joy… — W. Bruce Cameron Copy Share Image
“But our logic is skewed in this respect. A dog that bites is a dead dog. First day at the shelter and… — Mindy McGinnis Copy Share Image
Dog might be man best friend not only out of loyalty but also similar traits. When a dog sees a treat ,that… — MrCountry Copy Share Image
[I believe] that animals have a worth in and of themselves, and that they are not inferior to human beings but rather… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
“Ever since she was a young girl, [Patricia Highsmith] had felt an extraordinary empathy for animals, particularly cats. The creatures, she said,… — Andrew Wilson Copy Share Image
“You know what dogs are like in a room? They really look like they're having fun. They're bouncing this ball around and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Why are we so concerned about whether other animals are like human beings or not? Because we are worried about whether we… — Sydney M. Lamb Copy Share Image
The lower animals, on the other hand, must have their bodily structure modified in order to survive under greatly changed conditions. They… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
A couple of weeks ago, I did karaoke and got nervous in a way I hadn't gotten nervous in 25 years. I'm… — Wendy Liebman Copy Share Image
Religion is not a matter of God, church, holy cause, etc. These are but accessories. The source of religious preoccupation is in… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A human being is still more likely to die of a bee sting, snake bite or, Lord knows, automobile accident than by… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
I became a vegetarian out of concern for animals, but I wasn't a vegetarian long before I realized there's something to that.… — Bob Barker Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is the only way to break the cycle of blame-and pain-in a relationship...It does not settle all questions of blame and… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t hurt a fly. Members of the family, really. Visitors are comforted by the knowledge, then, that these dogs are kept mostly… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
But a hare, now, that is a different thing altogether. A hare is not a pet but a person. Hares are clever… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
I have a pet dog, he kisses like you, his breath smells like yours, he pants like you. I love him dearly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thunder is no longer the voice of an angry god... No river contains a spirit... no snake the embodiment of wisdom, no… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“When a pathogen leaps from some nonhuman animal into a person, and succeeds there in establishing itself as an infectious presence, sometimes… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
Basically Ken is a very gentle, home-loving person. I remember when one of his stick insects had a knee infection. He stayed… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
To the woman with the least intelligence, there must come, at some time or other, the realization that housework is animal work… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
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The word "veganism" denotes a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude - as far as is possible and practical… — Donald Watson Copy Share Image
I like animals. I like people who like animals. I hate people who love animals to the point they lose their sense… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Watch it! It was robbed from other beings so it's HOT 'MERCHANDISE' and it's against the Law... the LAW OF DECENCY!!! Stay… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
What I like about a dog it stops people getting after you, they're not going to come round in the night. But… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
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