Animals, even plants, lie to each other all the time, and we could restrict the research to them, putting off the real… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“We have this distinctly human concept of good and bad. Nature doesn't have that. It just is. I'm not comfortable with that.… — Joe Hutto Copy Share Image
“The myth of the radical animal rights activist is still alive and well today, thanks to some well-publicized stunts from over twenty… — Shenita Etwaroo Copy Share Image
“This man, this creature who was holding her, was going to kill her soon, she could tell. The cat-and-mouse game was coming… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
Most predatory animals, if you give them an inch they just go with it. Any animal - a tiger, a shark, anything… — Chris Pontius Copy Share Image
The circulatory system of man and the vertebrate animals can be considered as made up of a small number of organs or… — August Krogh Copy Share Image
So, basically, my view is I don't want to support the exploitation of animals, and within reason, I will do what I… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The lower animals, like man, manifestly feel pleasure and pain, happiness and misery. Happiness is never better exhibited than by young animals,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“It wasn't just my beast's hunger, but Jean-Claude's blood thirst and Richard's craving for flesh. It was all that and the ardeur… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
It is important that our relationship with farm animals is reciprocal. We owe animals a decent life and a painless death. I… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
It is better to have a few forms well known than to teach a little about many hundred species. Better a dozen… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
“What is the message that wild animals bring, the message that seems to say everything and nothing? What is this message that… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
If cows, pigs, chickens and turkeys go into slaughterhouses alive and come out chopped up into hundreds of pieces, how could anyone… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
“A long time ago, before the time of men, when animals and birds ruled the world, the birds saw that animals had… — Tendai Huchu Copy Share Image
“We have the power to build a new consensus, which rejects killing as a method for achieving results. And we can look… — Nathan Winograd Copy Share Image
“The earth left to its own natural fertility and covered with immense woods, that no hatchet ever disfigured, offers at every step… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“What, then, is the solution to this moral schizophrenia we have about animals? According to Francione, we only have two choices: we… — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
Be responsible for what you do. Don't throw trash on the highway, take care of animals, if you see someone in need… — Mike Hughes Copy Share Image
Horses are prey animals, and most of the other animals that I've shot are predators. If you act mellow with predators, they… — Jill Greenberg Copy Share Image
I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical… — Francis Lawrence Copy Share Image
“They have not yet evolved into an understanding of their individual selves as merely parts of a whole, first of all humanity,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
My culture, Euro-American culture, did so many horrible things to the animal and treated it with such disrespect and such wanton greed.… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
I was always fascinated with animals and I wanted to go to the zoo all the time. When I got older and… — Marcus Hudson Copy Share Image
“Animals are more than ever a test of our character, of mankind’s capacity for empathy and for decent, honorable conduct and faithful… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
“I don't think Tera is capable of working with you by her own choice, no matter how much grass you pull for… — J.Z. Colby Copy Share Image
Most people are sensitized to animals through their cats and dogs, but for me it was a flounder. I used to go… — Dan Mathews Copy Share Image
“Love for trees pours out of her—the grace of them, their supple experimentation, the constant variety and surprise. These slow, deliberate creatures… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
“...they'd been some of the most fully live creatures I'd ever seen --- eyes gleaming with intelligence, bodies rippling with muscle, radiating… — Ransom Rigs Copy Share Image
I have done, I hope to say I've done things to help make a difference while I'm on this earth. Are animal… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
“The horse gave his arm a nudge when he reached to remove the headstall. With his large hand, he gave the animal… — Candis Terry Copy Share Image
People who care about animals tend to care about people. They don't care about animals to the exclusion of people. Caring is… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
If there is something I am arguing, it is a critique of science. Science has consistently denied the existence of consciousness other… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
When confronted by a hungry wolf, it is unwise to goad the beast, as Cato would have us do. But it is… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“The animals feel that this urgency is mutual. Their own suffering has made them aware of human suffering. More frequent contact with… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
What is there about the notion of a person, at law, that makes every living member of the species Homo sapiens a… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
When I consider that the noble animals have been exterminated here - the cougar, panther, lynx, wolverine, wolf, bear, moose, deer, the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
According to my observations, mankind are among the most easily tamable and domesticable of all creatures in the animal world. They are… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
“Here's the thing about Hazel: Almost everyone is obsessed with leaving a mark upon the world. Bequeathing a legacy. Outlasting death. We… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The first rule of snooping is to come at it sideways--when you began writing me dizzy letters about Alexander, I didn't ask… — Annie Barrows Copy Share Image
To a man whose mind is free there is something even more intolerable in the sufferings of animals than in the sufferings… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image