Reason in a creature is a faculty of widening the rules and purposes of the use of all its powers far beyond… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Hartwell’s subconscious was treated to a lengthy reel of the evolutionary tract of cetaceans – from their early days as hoofed creatures… — Phil Wohl Copy Share Image
“Researcher John Woodmorappe decided to go a different route in 1996. He wanted to calculate maximum figures for animals and also included… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
“Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute. Indeed, my experiments have proven to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Creatures climb down the wall, gracefully defying gravity. Black claws dig into stone and tails wag like whips. A low growl, followed… — Zoraida Córdova Copy Share Image
For at the same time many people seem eager to extend the circle of our moral consideration to animals, in our factory… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“So, don’t believe anyone who says that since nature is based on a struggle for life, we need to live like this… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
My sister works with animals, so Ive learnt a lot about them through her and have developed a love of native birds.… — Madeleine Madden Copy Share Image
“They didn't tell Miles what their destination was. He only knew they traveled south, and he'd as soon have done so on… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“My blood was boiling, which is not a good thing for a coldblood. Dracula was dead. Rex was dying or dead. Breakfast… — Patrick Jennings Copy Share Image
The animal merely makes a bed, which he warms with his body, in a sheltered place; but man, having discovered fire, boxes… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am still passionate about Grizzly bears as well as the rest of the animal kingdom and I understand now how precious… — Timothy Treadwell Copy Share Image
We don’t like to think of ourselves as prey—it is a lessening thought—but the truth is that in our arrogance and so-called… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
“Everything goes. But the one thing that separates human beings from animals is a nobility of spirit, a sense of self-worth. I… — Diana Palmer Copy Share Image
I thought the Invalids were beasts; I thought they would rip me apart. But these people saved me, and gave me the… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Highly social animals like dogs and chimpanzees who live in small groups evolved to be more tolerant in subordinate roles. The fact… — Benjamin Kilham Copy Share Image
Man, who preys both on the vegetable and animal species, is himself a prey to neither. He too possesses the reproductive principle… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The creatures of the sea hold special mystery, and they are among the most exciting, graceful, and beautiful on Earth. Just consider… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
“I say I became habituated to the Beast People, that a thousand things which had seemed unnatural and repulsive speedly became natural… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
It swam crossways in the direction of the Nautilus with great speed, watching us with its enormous staring green eyes. Its eight… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Bear in mind that the children of life are the children of joy; that the lower animals are only unhappy when made… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
If that hideousness came here, it wouldn't be any more hideous for the animals — they are all bound for a ghastly… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
“God loves and cares for creation and has the right to expect this loving care be replicated by humans. Creation exists, not… — Richard A. Young Copy Share Image
But in this case people have hundreds and hundreds of animals, they have a menagerie. You can't possibly love that many animals.… — Eric Goode Copy Share Image
“One does not say of a tiger's kill that both tiger and prey are 'changed for the better' by the digestion, or… — Rajiv Malhotra Copy Share Image
The idea that it is funny to see wild animals coerced into acting like clumsy humans, or thrilling to see powerful beasts… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we should rejoice that people’s emotions aren’t designed for the good of the group. Often the best way to benefit one’s… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I've always preferred animals to little girls or boys. I had my first horse - actually it was a Newfoundland pony -… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
“Theo scratched the animal under the collar, and watched it crane its head to one side, enjoying the contact. It helped, oddly… — wildbow Copy Share Image
“Even in the wake of tragedy, we could not have felt more amazed had we been visited by an angel that Christmas… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
I think that now that we are seeing multimedia types of productions with videos and pictures and human beings performing the acts… — Montel Williams Copy Share Image
“We are mortals all, human and nonhuman, bound in one fellowship of love and travail. No one escapes the fate of death.… — Gary Kowalski Copy Share Image
“Wolves as symbols of wilderness are so culturally important that we humans will go to great lengths to protect the species purity,… — Emma Marris Copy Share Image
“No consciousness that we would recognize as consciousness. Not awareness, as far as we can make out, of a self with a… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Research has shown that dogs and cats can feel happy or sad, excited or disappointed, depressed or elated, and that these feelings… — Noel Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“This is no kindergarten fairy tale, but an extremely powerful myth that continues to shape the lives of billions of humans and… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Can anything be imagined so ridiculous that this miserable and wretched creature, who is not so much as master of himself, but… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“We generally describe the most repulsive examples of man's cruelty as brutal or bestial, implying that such behavior is characteristic of less… — Hans Askenasy Copy Share Image
“One of my heroes is Dr. Jane Goodall. Her life’s work with animals and her compassion for those who cannot speak for… — Tom Ryan Copy Share Image
“Since the time I had ridden Vodalus’s charger out of Saltus, I had supposed in my innocence that all mounts might be… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image