A woman gains status when she refuses to see anything killed to be put on her back. Then she’s truly beautiful. — Doris Day Copy Share Image
The human body has no more need for cows' milk than it does for dogs' milk, horses' milk, or giraffes' milk. — Michael Klaper Copy Share Image
Vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind and self-righteousness. — Robert Hutchinson Copy Share Image
My take is that the optimal approach to food, for health and ethical reasons, may be vegetarianism. — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
See all living beings as your father or mother, and love them as if you were their child — Atisa Copy Share Image
Your choice of diet can influence your long term health prospects more than any other action you might take. — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Since I first went to India twenty some years ago, there's been a palpable change. There's now pizza everywhere, meat is much… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
When we eat vegetarian foods, we needn't worry about what kind of disease our food died from; this makes a joyful meal! — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Vegetarianism is always the product of scarcity, of religion, or of ideology, including nutritional fads and fashions.” — Jeffrey Steingarten Copy Share Image
When I was old enough to realize all meat was killed, I saw it as an irrational way of using our power,… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
Unless we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is-whether its victim is human or animal-we cannot expect things to be… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“Almost all our health concerns can be traced back to our belly. Ensure a healthy gut and the rest will take care… — Behzad Azargoshasb Copy Share Image
I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Vegetarians, dropping meat, tend to fill up with too much starch. This leaves them no more healthy than meat-eaters, with constipation, indigestion,… — Helen and Scott Nearing Copy Share Image
To be nonviolent to human beings and to be a killer or enemy of the poor animals is Satan's philosophy. In this… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
The average age (longevity) of a meat eater is 63. I am on the verge of 85 and still work as hard… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chided for my singularity, but, with this lighter repast, I… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The American fast food diet and the meat eating habits of the wealthy around the world support a world food system that… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
I think there will come a time when civilized people will look back in horror on our generation and the ones that… — Dennis Weaver Copy Share Image
Until we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is - whether its victim is human or animal - we cannot… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“There is convincing evidence that vegetarians have lower rates of coronary heart disease, largely explained by low LDL cholesterol, probable lower rales… — Gary E. Fraser Copy Share Image
The smell of factory farms . . . many notice these places only when the odours reach their homes, affecting their own… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
We stopped eating meat many years ago. During the course of a Sunday lunch we happened to look out of the kitchen… — Linda McCartney Copy Share Image
My situation is a solemn one: life is offered to me on the condition of eating beefsteaks. But death is better than… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“Sources of Plant Protein Grains and grain products, legumes (lentils and dried beans and peas such as kidney beans or chickpeas), starchy… — Melissa Bernstein Copy Share Image
“But any intuition that vegetarianism and humanitarianism go together was shattered in the 20th-century by the treatment of animals under Nazism.266 Hitler… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“What struck me, in reading the reports from Sri Lanka, was the mild disgrace of belonging to our imperfectly evolved species in… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“In a situation where flesh is consumed, vegetarians inevitably call attention to themselves. They have made something absent on their plates; perhaps… — Carol J. Adams Copy Share Image
As well consult a butcher on the value of vegetarianism as a doctor on the worth of vaccination. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Fishing is a pleasure of retirement, yet the angler has the power to let the fish live or die. — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
We cannot have peace among men whose hearts find delight in killing any living creature. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“You do not see anything when you experience pure consciousness; you become everything.” — Sebastian Pole Copy Share Image
