We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events? — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Humankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away. — Confucius Copy Share Image
No animal ever has an ugly body until it is domesticated. It is the same with the human body. — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures. — Achy Obejas Copy Share Image
“Love the animals: God gave them the rudiments of thought and an untroubled joy.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“All Creatures exist for a purpose. Even an ant knows what that purpose is--not with its brain, but somehow it knows. Only… — John (Fire) Lame Deer Copy Share Image
As I listened, it occurred to me that interest in and affection for the animals that share the planet with us may… — Nick Clooney Copy Share Image
“A creature doesn't move because it is a living thing, but because it knows what it can do with its life.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
What we really want to do is serve happiness. We want everyone to be happy, never unhappy even for a moment. We… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
I think my path would have always gone back to or delivered me to wildlife. I think wildlife is just like a… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
Joseph Obomsawin, the elder I lived with there, says that those who turn to animals do so because humans have let them… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“A quick and brutal fuck from behind usually served as an effective reminder of where you stood in the pack hierarchy.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Animal experiments occupy a central place in the material and spiritual edifice of our whole civilization. We are speaking here of one… — Rudolf Bahro Copy Share Image
People are beginning to realize that it's important that we see animals in a natural state - but through film, through video,… — Montel Williams Copy Share Image
“For a long time, humans have wondered about the possibility of intelligent life on other planets while ignoring the intelligent life on… — Mark Leiren-Young Copy Share Image
The problem is that humans have victimized animals to such a degree, that they aren't even considered victims. They aren't even considered… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
I've had encounters with animals that have been really mystical. I've always been really into animals. But the way they appear in… — John Lurie Copy Share Image
“In a Fisherian world, animals are slaves to evolutionary fashion, evolving extravagant and arbitrary displays and tastes that are all "meaningless"; they… — Richard O. Prum Copy Share Image
The wonderful structure of the animal system will probably never permit us to look upon it as a merely physical apparatus, yet… — John Gorrie Copy Share Image
“Animals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kill they kill.… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image