Vegetarian Quotes · Page 11

You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

You can't make people change, but the organizers of WorldFest hope that people consider being vegetarian for both moral and health reasons

— Grace Slick

I saw a vegetarian wearing a furry coat. so I looked closer. it was made of grass.

— Steven Wright

The skin of a python is no less precious to the snake than fur is to the fox.

— Maneka Gandhi

We are sick of war, we don't want to fight, And yet we gorge ourselves upon the dead.

— George Bernard Shaw

I'm a vegetarian, I'm not strict. I eat fish. And duck, but they're nearly fish aren't they.

— Bill Bailey

Many people are turned off at eating vegetarian because of the misconception that all dishes are just an arrangement of bland vegetables.

— Marcus Samuelsson

Research performed on animals is, by definition, scientifically unsound.

— Moby

My parents have been incredibly supportive from perhaps the first real independent decision I made to become a vegetarian at 11, which…

— Chelsea Clinton

Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend it to others. Why then should man expect mercy from God? It is…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

You can't possibly ask me to go without having some dinner. It's absurd. I never go without my dinner. No one ever…

— Oscar Wilde

Anyone who has accustomed himself to regard the life of any living creature as worthless is in danger of arriving also at…

— Albert Schweitzer

“As long as Man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will never know health or peace. For…

— Pythagoras

I've been more or less vegetarian for about 40 years. Health diet really helps. I do meditation every day, and either yoga…

— John McLaughlin

With my time in the limelight, I regret that I didn't use it more to push vegetarianism. I support vegetarian options in…

— Bernhard Goetz

I love to cook, it's one of my most favorite things in the world. That's why I stopped being a vegetarian -…

— Claudia Black

In the morning I work out, or look at my script if I need to. Then I get something to eat. I'm…

— David Duchovny

I just could not stand the idea of eating meat - I really do think that it has made me calmer… People's…

— Kate Bush

King of the animals-- as thou hast described him-- I should rather say king of the beasts, thou being the greatest--because thou…

— Leonardo da Vinci

“Fasting followed by a vegetarian diet has a favorable influence on disease activity in some patients with rheumatoid arthritis. This effect cannot…

— Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh

Aw, no. You’re taking us to that vegetarian place, aren’t you? It’s a coffee place. You can’t just automatically classify anything that…

— Kevin Hearne

I continue to be amazed by our bodies' ability for self-repair. ... Our bodies want to be healthy, if we would just…

— Michael Greger

There is, however, a moral basis for the vegetarian diet for which the indeterminate value of an animal's life takes on irrelevance.…

— Howard Lyman

I was raised on a dairy farm and ate plenty of meat and eggs until about twenty years ago. I started doing…

— T. Colin Campbell

To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.

— Mary Tyler Moore

The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.

— George Bernard Shaw

Expecting the society to treat you as you treat it is like expecting the lion not to bite you that only because…

— Anonymous

By the way, I'm not a vegetarian. I have a lot of respect for people who are vegetarian for religious or ethical…

— Eric Schlosser

I've been a vegetarian for years and years. I'm not judgemental about others who aren't, I just feel I cannot eat or…

— Drew Barrymore

If you've got any concern at all about animal welfare, you've got to not eat meat.

— Russell Brand

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

People eat meat and think they will become as strong as an ox, forgetting that the ox eats grass.

— Pino Caruso

I'm not strictly vegetarian, but meat doesn't play a big part in my diet.

— Katie Holmes

I'm a vegetarian, but now, on my doctor's orders, I have begun eating egg white.

— Zeenat Aman

Martin Luther King taught us all nonviolence. I was told to extend nonviolence to the mother and her calf.

— Dick Gregory

Vitamin D from mushrooms is not only vegan and vegetarian friendly, but you can prepare your own by exposing mushrooms to the…

— Paul Stamets

I think once you start eating people you should stop claiming to be a vegetarian, even if you only eat bad people.

— James Nicoll

I am not a complete vegetarian. I eat only animals that have died in their sleep.

— George Carlin

I wouldn't eat a chicken if it dropped dead in front of me holding up a sign that said, Eat Me.

— Ricky Williams