Recreation in the open is of the finest grade. The moral benefits are all positive. The individual with any soul cannot live… — Arthur Carhart Copy Share Image
I'm a vegan, but you can be really unhealthy as a vegan, too. Vegan just means that you don't use animal products,… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
Our problem with limited resources is not primarily overpopulation; it is greed. Our problem with pollution is not the invention of fluorocarbons… — Winkie Pratney Copy Share Image
Most cats do not approach humans recklessly. The possibility of concealed weapons, clods or sticks, tend to make them reserved. Homeless cats… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Studying elephants is like going back into prehistoric times. In size, elephants are the closest thigns we have to dinosaurs. There are… — Roland Smith Copy Share Image
“I drove my Border Collies crazy for a few weeks trying to teach them to wait at the door as a group… — Patricia B. McConnell Copy Share Image
An animal on a leash is not tamed by the owner. The owner is extending himself through the leash to that part… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“…I am inclined to think that these muscles and bones of mine would have gone off long ago to Megara or Boeotia—by… — Plato Copy Share Image
It is beyond doubt that the chief motive of Vegetarianism is the humane one. Questions of hygiene and of economy both play… — Henry Stephens Salt Copy Share Image
Politics is still crucially important. Our choices are vital, and we've got to make them and not just say, 'Oh they're all… — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
“When I get honest I admit that I am a bundle of paradoxes. I believe and I doubt, I hope and I… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun;… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Humans have a fraught relationship with beasts. They are our companions and our chattel, our family members and our laborers, our household… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Unlike lions and dogs, we are a dissenting animal. We need to dissent in the same way that we need to travel,… — Carol Bly Copy Share Image
The Almighty implanted in us these inextinguishable feelings for good and wise purposes. They are the guardians of His image in our… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
You cannot begin to preserve any species of animal unless you preserve the habitat in which it dwells. Disturb or destroy that… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
Why were we driven out of Paradise? Why did we fall into this gnawing disease of unappeasable dissatisfaction? Not because we sinned.… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The river, for example, is the living symbol of all the life it sustains or nourishes - fish, aquatic insects, water ouzels,… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
“It’s hard to imagine calling the dairy industry anything but “inhumane” when you consider that on dairy farms, cows are artificially inseminated… — Mimi Bekhechi Copy Share Image
There is no ideal length, but you develop a little interior gauge that tells you whether or not you're supporting the house… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
“When you want a comfortable, lightweight, Australian-designed back pack vacuum, you can rely on the legendary long life and reliability of the… — Polivac Copy Share Image
To make a start, out of particulars and make them general, rolling up the sum, by defective means Sniffing the trees, just… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the will-to-life. At the same time the man who… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
What is different and exciting is how much we have learned. We learned we were right that we don't need the chemical… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
“Sometimes animals could not be reintroduced into the wild because they’d lost their ability to hunt, had come to rely on humans… — Annie Hartnett Copy Share Image
If (a particular researcher) won't stop when you ask nicely, when you picket in front of his house, or when you burn… — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
“But unlike all farmed meat, which requires the creation and maintenance of animals, dogs are practically begging to be eaten. Three to… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought and action of the whole people of… — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
“After fleeing Nazi-occupied Poland, Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer compared species bias to the “most extreme racist theories.” Singer argued that animal… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Women today leave the house in animal prints and six inch stilettos, what does that say? I'm going to church? They're saying… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
“Lucky ain’t a puppy no more and he don’t bark for just any old reason. It takes a mailman, a squirrel, a… — Sandra Kring Copy Share Image
I saw a dead elephant in one of Kenya's natural reserves. Around her were footprints of her baby elephant. This was just… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
By all odds, earliest man, so naked to the elements and to deadly enemies, should have existed in a state of constant… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“She lived upstairs in the farmhouse; guests and visitors occupied the B&B rooms downstairs. She kept crates tucked all over the house,… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
When a herd of cattle see a strange object, they are not satisfied till each one has sniffed it; and the horse… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Critics are a kind of freebooters in the republic of letters--who, like deer, goats and divers other graminivorous animals, gain subsistence by… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Dogs do not have many advantages over people, but one of them is extremely important: euthanasia is not forbidden by law in… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Africa north of the Sahara, from a zoological point of view, is now, and has been since early Tertiary times, a part… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image
My brothers are so much a part of who I am, and such a large part of my heart and my drive.… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
The animal world being altogether external to the scheme of redemption, was regarded as beyond the range of duty, and the belief… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
