“Eventually, I came to the conclusion that the key to improving dog-human relationships is through social cognition, not behaviorism. Positive reinforcement is… — Gregory Berns Copy Share Image
Animals are as deserving of a place on this planet as we are, and the difference between us is that humans have… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
When someone you love truly dies, you have to find them over and over again in the world, and I think you… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Agriculture probably required a far greater discipline than did any form of food collecting. Seeds had to be planted at certain seasons,… — Charles Heiser Copy Share Image
The earth is not a mere fragment of dead history, stratum upon stratum like the leaves of a book, to be studied… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The thing I like most about dogs is their absolute belief in their own innocence, even when they've been caught redhanded. No… — Craig Wilson Copy Share Image
As Jeremy Bentham had asked about animals well over two hundred years ago, the question was not whether they could reason or… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
For it is just this question of pain that parts us. So long as visible or audible pain turns you sick; so… — HG Wells Copy Share Image
A wealth of knowledge is openly accessible in nature. Our ancestors knew this and embraced the natural cures found in the bosoms… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Owners sometimes think their dogs have already suffered so much that they couldn't possibly inflict any more criticism. Yet it's that very… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
“We adopted a pug with cancer and changed his name from Lucas to Lulu Guinness. I’m in the process of turning him… — Babe Walker Copy Share Image
The friend of nature is the man who feels himself inwardly united with everything that lives in nature, who shares in the… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
First, then, I say, that the mind, which we often call the intellect, in which is placed the conduct and government of… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
The good news is we are seeing an incredible surge in non-animal technologies in laboratories. With researchers using stem cells, visually impaired… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
Hear and attend and listen; for this is what befell and be-happened and became and was, O my Best Beloved, when the… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I thought the idea of 'Smurfs' lent itself to the 3-D environment pretty well, I think, better than some of the farm… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
“We should not need to have a "Save an Animal Day", Save from what?, It is in fact "Save from who". It… — Paul Oxton Copy Share Image
Rabbits (says Mr. Lockley) are like human beings in many ways. One of these is certainly their staunch ability to withstand disaster… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
But some animals, like some men, leave a trail of glory behind them. They give their spirit to the place where they… — Marguerite Henry Copy Share Image
The prospect of a world that contains neither humans nor Z's is not so terrifying. Nature will take its world back. Animals… — John Green Copy Share Image
A man who examines the saddle and bridle and not the animal itself when he is out to buy a horse is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“The eight lessons5 are: 1. Puppy training: Playing with attention 2. Taming the animal mind: Cultivating curiosity and kindness 3. Recognizing worry:… — Patricia A. Jennings Copy Share Image
“It's not that there are no differences between human and non-human animals, any more than there are no differences between black people… — David Pearce Copy Share Image
“If you accept that pets can love us as much as we do them, then the logic is clear and cannot be… — Wallace Sife Copy Share Image
“Take tail docking…in which the last several inches of a puppy’s tail are removed, usually without anesthesia, sometimes with extremely crude instruments… — Emily Anthes Copy Share Image
Animal liberationists do not separate out the human animal, so there is no rational basis for saying that a human being has… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
Secondly, man sins against nature when he goes against his generic nature, that is to say, his animal nature. Now, it is… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Let's get into talking about how autism is similar animal behavior. The thing is I don't think in a language, and animals… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
People are powerfully moved by imagination, belief, and knowledge. They can consider the past and future. They can make changes in their… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
For all we know that English people are/ Fed upon beef - I won't say much of beer/ Because 'tis liquor only,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Not since the Lord himself showed his stuff to Ezekiel in the valley of dry bones had anyone shown such grace and… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Maybe this is kind of cliche, but animals, well, dogs, are what I do for a living. One reason I like spending… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
AI has by now succeeded in doing essentially everything that requires 'thinking' but has failed to do most of what people and… — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
People, houses, streets, animals, flowers-everything in Holland looks as if it were washed and ironed each night in order to glisten immaculately… — Felix Marti-Ibanez Copy Share Image
All the evidence of history suggests that man is indeed a rational animal, but with a near infinite capacity for folly. .… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can get fake fur, which, if that's what you want - if you want that fur look - it looks just… — Christian Serratos Copy Share Image
I look upon The Animals, they were a great band initially, we left our mark, but thing was it was a band… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
The vast results obtained by Science are won by no mystical faculties, by no mental processes other than those which are practiced… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Every world has dogs or their equivalent, creatures that thrive on companionship, creatures that are of a high order of intelligence although… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
