It is obvious that the great majority of humans throughout history have had grossly, even ridiculously, unrealistic concepts of the world. Man… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
“I wondered if having conversations with your dog was less crazy than babbling to yourself when no one else was around. I… — Deb Baker Copy Share Image
We found if you took the dog out for 45 minutes a day and worked with it that the solitary stress hormone,… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“You know what happens when you keep a dog locked away from every living thing, except you visit once a day and… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
People think of animals as if they were vegetables, and that is not right. We have to change the way people think… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to reveal the human being to… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
We encourage others to find a local Earth raper and make them pay for the damages they are inflicting on our communities...… — Craig Rosebraugh Copy Share Image
Men are having sex with animals and we wonder why the animals attack us. And I'll tell you why: it's cuz of… — Dave Attell Copy Share Image
My guiltiest pleasure? 'Untamed & Uncut'. Videos of people being attacked by animals. Yeah. I don't know why. I just love seeing… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
I'm somewhat shy about the brutal facts of being a carnivore. I don't like meat to look like animals. I prefer it… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“Dogs get after big living. They seem illiterate of worry, yet able to read joys that elude us. They quietly shout to… — Michael Cogdill Copy Share Image
Yes, Eden was beautiful- and if I had to squeeze through corporeal keyholes to crash it- so be it. (Hasn’t it bothered… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
The real world is simply too terrible to admit. it tells man that he is a small trembling animal who will someday… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
I'm not a party animal; I took my job as Miss USA very seriously Sometimes, of course, I want to let it… — Rima Fakih Copy Share Image
“It’s Thursday the first time I see it. I know that it’s Thursday because Thursday nights are the nights my dog, Lily,… — Steven Rowley Copy Share Image
When women and blacks were let in, the system didn't miss a beat. When gays are given their equality, the system will… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
vivisection is not the same thing as scientific progress. There is such a thing as scientific progress. But this wholesale dedication of… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
A crowd of grade-three thinkers, all shouting the same thing, all warming their hands at the fire of their own prejudices, will… — William Golding Copy Share Image
Human language is lit with animal life: we play cats-cradle or have hare-brained ideas; we speak of badgering, or outfoxing someone; to… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
Isn't it strange how upset people get about a few dozen baseball players taking growth hormones, when we're doing what we're doing… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
People say what distinguishes us from the animals is that we think. Well, then why the hell don't we extend some compassion… — Jimmy Santiago Baca Copy Share Image
The saying, "The Magyar is much too lazy to be bored," is worth thinking about. Only the most subtle and active animals… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Training a dog, to me, is on a par with learning to dance with my wife or teaching my son to ski.… — Ian Dunbar Copy Share Image
Warm-bloodedness is one of the key factors that have enabled mammals to conquer the Earth, and to develop the most complex bodies… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
The critique of social inequality, which is very much a part of my story, came about naturally from my recollection of Huck… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
The morphic fields include all kinds of organizing fields...: The organizing fields of animal and human behaviour, of social and cultural systems,… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. I have been for many years a teacher of languages. It… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Everybody has a little bit of the sun and moon in them. Everybody has a little bit of man, woman, and animal… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect,… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
Gorillas are still wild creatures. That's made very clear when you observe them in nature. They charge and perform other displays that… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
A panda walks into a tea room and ordered a salad and ate it. Then it pulled out a pistol, shot the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Also, in the category of 'obvious but still shocking,' an animal called a 'killer whale' killed someone who was trying to play… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
My wife fosters dogs, to try and give these lost puppies a chance to get adopted. I'm grateful to my wife for… — Dan Payne Copy Share Image
Civilization is very fragile, all it takes is a few decades of chaos for us to forget humanity and turn into animals.… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
The way we eat has changed more in the last 50 years than in the previous 10,000…. Now our food is coming… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
Fancy, an animal faculty, is very different from imagination, which is intellectual. The former is passive; but the latter is active and… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
[My] excursions provided a unique opportunity for observing [the gorillas' behavior] in their natural habitat... Then, all too soon, the infants were… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
People must have renounced, it seems to me, all natural intelligence to dare to advance that animals are but animated machines… It… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Interestingly, when you look at the entire literature on animal-assisted therapy, patterns begin to emerge. Of the different animals used in therapy,… — Gregory Berns Copy Share Image
Frankie is my baby. He is the sweetest dog in the world. Frankie is like the son I never had. He keeps… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
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