So in sum, what are we? We are the creatures that know and know too much. That leaves us with such a… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“But he who knows not when to obey shall find that he's really obeying his rebellious lower aspects. His animal nature, if… — Dean F. Wilson Copy Share Image
He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There was nothing humane about humanity. At the end of the day, they were all animals with only survival instincts. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
This is a green world, with animals comparatively few and small, and dependent on the leaves. By leaves we live. — Patrick Geddes Copy Share Image
Shoot, every time you get on an animal, you take your life in your hands. — Chris LeDoux Copy Share Image
In the process of making the record, I was just so bored all the time working whatever stupid job. I felt like… — Josh Jones Copy Share Image
Not only is fur cruel, it's also totally gross. I mean, who wants to wear the skin of an abused animal? Not… — Dionne Bromfield Copy Share Image
But it was pointless, it was stupid; he thought about thoughtless things. If I were a seabird . . . but how… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems increasingly dogs are attacking humans in response to their slavery... AND, wildlife in captivity are also attacking their enslavers AND… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
The real tough thing is working with actors. I'm a designer and used to working with artists, so there is some familiarity… — Rick Heinrichs Copy Share Image
All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it - and they do enjoy it as… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
There is three different ways that autistic kids will interact with animals.And they also need to make sure that they're not getting… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
I wanted to do a show about a character that was an innocent, and so I focused on a sea sponge because… — Stephen Hillenburg Copy Share Image
I've been in New York for 14 years. I would never leave for good. The city is so much more alive than… — Anika Noni Rose Copy Share Image
The animal merely makes a bed, which he warms with his body in a sheltered place; but man, having discovered fire, boxes… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If unconditional love, loyalty, and obedience are the tickets to an eternal life, then my black Labrador, Venus, will surely be there… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Ambition is a tricky little animal to tame. It is very skillful at concealing itself from its master. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If you can modify a cell, it's only a short step to modifying a mouse, and if you can modify a mouse,… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image
Our animals don't do drugs. Instead, we move them almost daily in a tightly choreographed ballet from pasture spot to pasture spot. — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
The flesh is sweeter, where the creature has some chance for its life; for that reason, I always use a single ball,… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
The problem is that for almost any feature of humanity that you can name, whether it's the ability to suffer, whether it's… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
For too long we have occupied ourselves with responding to the consequences of cruelty and abuse and have neglected the important task… — John Hoyt Copy Share Image
[M]any females would, even assuming complete economic equality between the sexes, prefer residing with males or peddling their asses on the street,… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
Since the white man says he came from the evolution of animals, well, maybe the black man didn't. The white man has… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
It seems to me obvious that infants and many animals that do not in any ordinary sense have a language or perform… — John Searle Copy Share Image
I know a lot of animal communicators and I think a lot of them are just good behaviorists because they pick up… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
John Burroughs has stated that experimental study of animals in captivity is absolutely useless. Their character, their habits, their appetites undergo a… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
A good deed done to an animal is as meritorious as a good deed done to a human being, while an act… — Muhammad Copy Share Image
Jane Austen has often been praised as a natural historian. She is a naturalist among tame animals. She does not study men… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
[T]he young and the old of widely different races, both with man and animals, express the same state of mind by the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Man has been called a rational being, but rationality is a matter of choice-and the alternative his nature offers him is: rational… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would never talk just to be social. Now, to sit down with a bunch of engineers and talk about the latest… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
When I look at birds and animals, their survival is without rules, without conditions, without organization. But mothers take good care of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Eating vegetables, fruits and grains rarely causes total destruction of the plant or tree on which the food grew; after harvesting, seeds… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Nowadays we don't think much of a man's love for an animal; we laugh at people who are attached to cats. But… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image