I'm not a propagandist, I'm not a polemicist; my primary interest is just looking at and trying to understand how animals work. — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
The Garden of Eden presents the same story: If you want to make yourself gods, you'll find you're akin to the animals. — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
... I doubt the capacity of the human animal for being dignified in ceremony. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Without close and reciprocal relationships with other animal beings, we're alienated from the rich, diverse, and magnificent world in which we live. — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
After scolding one's cat one looks into its face and is seized by the ugly suspicion that it understood every word. And… — Charlotte Gray Copy Share Image
Several times in Earth's history, rapid global warming occurred, apparently spurred by amplifying feedbacks. In each case, more than half of plant… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to reveal the human being to… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
The obligations of law and equity reach only to mankind; but kindness and beneficence should be extended to the creatures of every… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Man and other civilized animals are the only creatures that ever become dirty. — John Muir Copy Share Image
If animals had a Pope," Major Thompson said to me, "their Vatican would be in London. And if by some dire submarine… — Pierre Daninos Copy Share Image
I have held healthy respects of bears along with assorted crocodiles, snakes and lots of other animals. You know, bears are dangerous,… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
I respect animals. I have more sympathy for an injured or dead animal than I do for an injured or dead human… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest. — Erik Satie Copy Share Image
"Motherboard," for me, has four different levels: the bottom part is the water, vegetation, and growth. The second part is the world… — Ali Banisadr Copy Share Image
I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
I think that we are supernatural. We are unique. We're the only animals in the universe that we know of that actually… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Many things that human words have upset are set at rest again by the silence of animals. Animals move through the world… — Max Picard Copy Share Image
Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The combined outrage of the millions of creatures which have suffered at the hands of man may well combine to haunt us.… — Dennis Bardens Copy Share Image
With kings, nations, and private individuals, the strongest assume to themselves rights over the weakest, and the same rule is followed by… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future. The claim that we would… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Farmed animals are not future Buddhas donating their flesh out of compassion for those of us who have developed a craving for… — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
