“Hear me, man, he said. There is room on the stage for one beast and one alone. All others are destined for… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I've always been an animal lover. I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I think that is what helped me get… — Will Estes Copy Share Image
I have lately examined water, in which beaten pepper was steeped, and found two sorts of animals for shape, and each of… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
“The greatest threat to all wild animals is the loss of habitat—the destruction of the areas and resources they need to survive.… — Virginia Morell Copy Share Image
Going to the woods is going home, for I suppose we came from the woods originally. But in some of nature's forests,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
People don't know about the human part of me that really cares about the world. For instance, I don't know what I… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
“Larch didn’t understand these monsters. The mouse monsters, the fly and squirrel and fish and sparrow monsters, were harmless; but the bigger… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Svengal lay groaning on the turf. His thighs were sheer agony. His buttocks ached. His calf muscles were on fire. Now, afterhe… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Radioactive waste in Coldwater Creek has caused a level of devastation that would be unfathomable if it weren't our reality. Our communities… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
They're the last human beings susceptible to human shame. Politicians are the only people left for whom, occasionally, shame hurts them. Everyone… — Jon Lovett Copy Share Image
Human relationships with predators have always been thorny. Predators are the first creatures our kind purposely eradicates. Too often, people feel humans… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
ASS, n. A public singer with a good voice but no ear. In Virginia City, Nevada, he is called the Washoe Canary,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The leg system of the beach animals works because of a combination of certain lengths of tubes. Because of the proportion of… — Theo Jansen Copy Share Image
There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by neither snow, nor storm, nor impassable roads, nor… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Lions and other carnivorous animals do a lot of things besides eat meat. They live outdoors, not in houses; they don't wear… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“Yet still, beneath all the marketing and social construction of attitudes and desires and shopping habits, there is a deep yearning for… — Jessica Pierce Copy Share Image
When we reflect upon the cruelties daily practised upon such of the animal creation as are given us for food, or which… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
“place. Less than 1 percent of the area is managed for wildlife habitat protection. Where early travelers saw sharp-tailed grouse, bison, bighorn… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
On the farm, I had chores. I had a calf. We had a herd of cattle in the pasture. We'd go and… — Krysten Ritter Copy Share Image
“A howl, one so guttural and deep echoed out of his throat. Then again the beast let out its plea to the… — Sarah Noffke Copy Share Image
“Then the two animals, crouching to the earth, bowed their heads and did worship. Sudden and magnificent, the sun's broad golden disc… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
“If we take the position that an assessment that veganism is morally preferable to vegetarianism is not possible because we are all… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens, never see… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
For animals that are overworked, underfed, and cruelly treated; for all wistful creatures in captivity that beat their wings against bars; for… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
But there are times when the little cloud spreads, until it obscures the sky. And those times I look around at my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's something to be said for going to a shelter and checking out the adults first because you can really get to… — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned with what's going on the news, but I would not call myself a political animal, per se. I pay… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
“It's just the way things are. Take a moment to consider this statement. Really think about it. We send one species to… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
“The inconsistencies that haunt our relationships with animals also result from the quirks of human cognition. We like to think of ourselves… — Hal Herzog Copy Share Image
Animals are just pure, uncomplicated entities of creation from God. They live like the Maasai do in Kenya-for each day is forever… — Sylvia Browne Copy Share Image
If we now plainly perceive that the passage of the blood from the arteries into the veins of the tadpole is not… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
“Apprehend God in all things, for God is in all things. Every single creature is full of God and a book about… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“The story of the Utah prairie dog is the story of the range of our compassion. If we can extend our idea… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Whether it's the Axis of Evil, or the evils of eating meat, it is a concept that has all but lost the… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
“What about you, Snipes?" Dunbar asked. "You think there to be mountain lions up here or is it just folks' imaginings?" Snipes… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
“Put yourself in the position of the hunter. That's what I have to do. Think of one of those nature films: a… — John E. Douglas Copy Share Image
“Dog Talk … I have seen Ben place his nose meticulously into the shallow dampness of a deer’s hoofprint and shut his… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“What is the bottom line for the animal/human hierarchy? I think it is at the animate/inanimate line, and Carol Adams and others… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that others can drive a creature to naughtiness, always accusing and blaming them. After a while it must make the… — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
Our Animal Sanctuary initiative has many layers. We are aiming to create a place where abandoned and bullied creatures come together with… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
