One day people will look back with amazement that we ever sought to grow our food with poisons. — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product. attr to Buthan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuck — John Robbins Copy Share Image
“The movements for healthy food are growing fast, and starting to become a political force.” — John Robbins Food Copy Share Image
The level of consumption that we identify with success is utterly unsustainable. We're gobbling up the world. — John Robbins Consumption Copy Share Image
It may be healthier to eat beer and franks with cheer and thanks, than to eat sprouts and bread with doubts and… — John Robbins Beer Copy Share Image
“If you are going to buy, a prudent rule of thumb is not to carry a mortgage greater than two years' income.” — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Jesus prescribes a doctrinal test for false prophets because a behavioral test is unreliable. — John Robbins False prophets Copy Share Image
Every time you make a choice that expresses respect for life, you bring a little more love in your body, into your… — John Robbins Blessing Copy Share Image
Unlike much of orthodox medicine, alternative approaches to healing typically honor the wisdom and capability of the human body. Their goal is… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Chiropractic works in harmony with the basic healing forces of the body, whereas the allopathic, western medical establishment doesn't have nearly as… — John Robbins Body Copy Share Image
I believe that eating simple food in a healthy body with a clean conscience is more pleasurable, and infinitely more satisfying, then… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
A reduction in meat consumption is the most powerful single act that you can take to halt the destruction of our environment… — John Robbins Consumption Copy Share Image
In the never-ending battle between order and chaos, clutter sides with chaos every time. Anything that you possess that does not add… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Awareness is bad for the meat business. Conscience is bad for the meat business. Sensitivity to life is bad for the meat… — John Robbins Awareness Copy Share Image
Faith is not a matter of trusting that events will always occur to our liking, but of trust that, whatever happens, our… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
It takes 16 lbs of grain to make 1 lb of beef. It takes 1 lb of grain to make 1 lb… — John Robbins Animal Copy Share Image
“The ancient Greeks told of a philosopher eating bread and lentils for dinner. He was approached by another man, who lived sumptuously… — John Robbins Ancient greek Copy Share Image
Our food chain is in crisis. Big agribusiness has made profits more important than your health—more important than the environment—more important than… — John Robbins Agribusiness Copy Share Image
Throughout history, people in all cultures and lands have gathered together at mealtimes. In forests and mountains, in humble abodes and great… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Your life does matter. It always matters whether you reach out in friendship or lash out in anger. It always matters whether… — John Robbins Animal Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, the chemical industry has mounted an aggressive campaign to discredit organic food. And without the knowledge or consent of most Americans,… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
It is increasingly obvious that environmentally sustainable solutions to world hunger can only emerge as people eat more plant foods and fewer… — John Robbins Animal Copy Share Image
Studies indicate that vegetarians often have lower morbidity and mortality rates. . . . Not only is mortality from coronary artery disease… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
“You may have noticed that you sometimes feel more full about twenty minutes after you stop eating than you did while you… — John Robbins Food Copy Share Image
“We have a sickness in our society. If you say that somebody is a 'success', isn't it that usually what you mean… — John Robbins Good life Copy Share Image
“We can with an order of probability bordering on certainty extend maximum human life span by means of a calorically restricted optimal… — John Robbins Aging Copy Share Image
If people knew how badly animals were treated in today's factory farms, if people knew how completely confined and immobilized these creatures… — John Robbins Animal Copy Share Image
“There is a great loneliness of spirit today. We’re trying to live, we’re trying to cope in the face of what seems… — John Robbins Depression Copy Share Image
It's always better to feed your enemies than to fight with them. — John Robbins Enemies Copy Share Image
Dream of a society at peace with its conscience because it respects and lives in harmony with all life forms. — John Robbins Community Copy Share Image
Remember that one who forgets the language of gratitude can never be on speaking terms with happiness. — John Robbins Copy Share Image
“...The real cause of hunger is a scarcity of justice, not a scarcity of food. Enough grain is squandered every day in… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Give away your love, freely and without expectation. Give it away, and soon your life will be filled with love, and you… — John Robbins Expectations Copy Share Image
“Jeffrey's book, Seeds of Deception, is the world's bestseller on GMOs, and his film, Genetic Roulette, exposes serious health risks of the… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
“Eating as if the Earth Mattered (Which It Most Certainly Does!) We face some big challenges on planet Earth. Hunger is now… — John Robbins Children Copy Share Image
You know that a majority of the medical costs that are bankrupting families, companies, and nations could be eliminated with better nutrition. — John Robbins Company Copy Share Image
Animals do not ‘give’ their life to us, as the sugar-coated lie would have it. No, we take their lives. They struggle… — John Robbins Animal Copy Share Image
In California today, you may save more water by not eating a pound of beef than you would by not showering for… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
“The GDP rises whenever money changes hands…The whole thing is reminiscent of Edward Abbey's reflection that "growth for the sake of growth… — John Robbins Cancer Copy Share Image
