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 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
I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish.… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
“More and more frequently, we will find ourselves in the position of the lower animals—with a mental apparatus that is unequipped to… — Joseph Heath Copy Share Image
One year, my parents hired someone in the village to dress up as Krampus for a surprise visit to our home -… — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without forfeiting your right to truth, play… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Man is merely a frequent effect, a monstrosity is a rare one, but both are equally natural, equally inevitable, equally part of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“The belief that every living thing has an individual soul is called animism. (Anima, which means 'soul,' is also the root of… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
“My father felt it was his duty to continue to treat animals long after he stopped getting paid. He couldn't stand by… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
“We are disclosing animals, wired for unburdening. It's what we do as a species. When I am being told, I listen, mindful… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
Years of cultural programming have taught us to love some animals while eating others, when in all reality, all animals are sentient… — Kat Von D Copy Share Image
“Curran lunged through the window He was huge, neither a man, nor a lion. Curran’s usual warrior form stood upright. This creature… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
The point to be grasped from the saintly tradition is that to love animals is not sentimentality (as we know it) but… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
Wildlife crime goes well beyond just a threat to endangered species but also has impacts on our society, economy and security. It… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
“RELATIONSHIPS & THE INNER BEING The other is a mirror of our own face; the other is a mirror of our inner… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“The little Otak was hiding in the rafters of the house, as it did when strangers entered. There it stayed while the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Dogs do not… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I grew up watching 'Star Trek.' I love 'Star Trek.' 'Star Trek' made me want to see alien creatures, creatures from a… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
Unlike children in other countries, the Eskimos played no game of war. They played with imaginary rifles and harpoons, but these were… — Marie Herbert Copy Share Image
“Impressing the ladies is an arduous task ', as the narrator is always saying on Animal Planet...'Perhaps no creature has a more… — James Lever 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
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
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
“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
[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
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
“After all, when ‘the Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become’ He resolved to ‘wipe from the… — Yuval Noah Harari 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
“And as he watched, the first powerful four-legged lion stepped into the clearing. The male animal shook the snow from its dark,… — Lora Leigh Copy Share Image
Nature places a simple constraint on those who leave the flock to go their own way: they get eaten. In society it's… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
“The pattern glitters with cruelty. The blue beads are colored with fish blood, the reds with powdered heart. The beads collect in… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“Those of us who are in tune with nature and animals know it is our way of life, Bram. There is a… — Ralph Helfer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are presented as a hunting expeditions (“As British close in on Basra, Iraqis scurry away”;… — David Livingstone Smith 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
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
From its first faint glimmerings, History shews Man's constant progress as a beast of prey. As such he conquers every land, subdues… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that the only effective and productive method of destroying speciesism would be for each uncaring human to be forced… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
Many of our tribe went to the cliff each night to count the number killed during the day. They counted the dead… — Scott O'Dell Copy Share Image
“Within a few months Mitch Bush, head veterinarian at the National Zoo, and David Wildt, a young reproductive physiologist working as a… — Stephen J. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Just how common do such savageries have to be for a decent person to be unable to overlook them? If you knew… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
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