It is totally unconscionable to subject defenseless animals to mutilation and death, just so a company can be the first to market… — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
From early childhood I had always dreamed of becoming an explorer. Somehow I had acquired the impression that an explorer was someone… — John Goddard Copy Share Image
Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and raccoons.… — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
“I realized clearly, perhaps for the first time, what strained and anxious lives dogs must lead, so emotionally involved in the world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Clean air and water, a diversity of animal and plant species, soil and mineral resources, and predictable weather are annuities that will… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
A short time later, when the carpenter was taking measurements for the coffin, through the window they saw a light rain of… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
And at this moment in history, our core value happens to be the raw, aching truth of the human predicament. It may… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
There was a golden retriever who saved countless lives on September 11 by going back in to find people. His companion was… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
The country's newest aquarium, opened in November, bills itself as the largest in the world, holding more than 100,000 animals representing 500… — John Grant Copy Share Image
I have always found thick woods a little intimidating, for they are so secret and enclosed. You may seem alone but you… — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
I've always tried out my material on my dogs first. Years ago, when my red setter chewed up the manuscript of 'Of… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
My study of the wild gorilla is not yet finished, and even when it is complete, it will contribute only a small… — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
“Jilly Beaton's a vicious cow. Inspectors love her, but she's a cow when they've gone." "Back home in Argentina," sniffed Isabella, "cows… — Gabriella Poole Copy Share Image
More than just a zoo, the Animal Kingdom is an extraordinary experience of animals, rides and performances. The exhibits have the scale… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
We're all animals, high school is animals, but some of us are more animal than others. Like in 'Animal Farm,' which I… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
No consideration at all is given to the interests of the "pests" - the very word "pest" seems to exclude any concern… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Eating, drinking, dying - three primary manifestations of the universal and impersonal life. Animals live that impersonal and universal life without knowing… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My apartment is infested with koala bears. It's the cutest infestation ever. Way better than cockroaches. When I turn on the light… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
To an eagle or to an owl or to a rabbit, man must seem a masterful and yet a forlorn animal; he… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
We created a line of pet food called Nutrish that's made to human standards, and 100 percent of the proceeds go to… — Rachael Ray Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time the dominant ethic toward domestic animals, rooted in the demands of husbandry and responding to the fundamental problem… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
If yogis are to come to the realization of the interconnectedness of life, then we must free ourselves from the conditioning that… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“But I want to extol not the sweetness nor the placidity of the dog, but the wilderness out of which he cannot… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“There is a tendency to oversimplify the issue of spay/neuter and to promote the essential benefits without recognizing that our animals do… — Jessica Pierce Copy Share Image
For talking monkeys to speak of truth is hubris of the highest degree. Where is it writ large that talking monkeys should… — Terence McKenna 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
“Chloroplasts bear chlorophyll; they give the green world its color, and they carry out the business of photosynthesis. Around the inside perimeter… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
In the Craft, we do not believe in the Goddess ~~ we connect with her; through the moon, the stars, the ocean,… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
Oh, come! That boot is on the other leg. Why should you call me to account for eating decently? If I battened… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Being veterinarians, we're not supposed to be afraid of any animals. And I'm afraid of spiders. They creep me out the way… — Kevin Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Live by yourself and you bound to talk yourself and when ye commence that folks start it up that you're light in… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I grew up watching 'SNL' and going to The Groundlings' shows in L.A. So that's kind of where I more saw myself… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
“Rabbits (says Mr. Lockley) are like human beings in many ways. One of these is certainly their staunch ability to withstand disaster… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
When we hold it (amber) in our hands, we hold also that furious epoch where rioted all monsters and poisons, where death… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Inside of me there are two dogs. One is mean and evil and the other is good and they fight each other… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
“Yet,'said Maturin, pursuing his own thought, 'there is a quality in dogs, I must confess, rarely to be seen elsewhere and that… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“You take refuge in pets, and then there are pets that you love more than you thought you could, and the years… — Dan Kennedy Copy Share Image
“If I had a bad day, which, now that I ran my own life, was a helluva lot less than the old… — Rob Thurman Copy Share Image
Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image