The fact of our deriving constant pleasure from whatever is a type or semblance of divine attributes, and from nothing but that… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
SIR,-Your letter of February the 18th came to hand on the 1st instant; and the request of the history of my physical… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Animals, like us, are living souls. They are not things. They are not objects. Neither are they human. Yet they mourn. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lower your gaze because you become less of a human every time you stare at a woman and you stare at her… — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Little by little we discover that we don't need to eat animal products at all, because there are so many healthier alternatives… — Kathy Freston Copy Share Image
For millions of years, on average, one species became extinct every century… We are now heaving more than a thousand different species… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be great to see a line in all movie credits that truthfully says, 'Nobody was harmed in the making of… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
With the help of folks like you and me, Heifer International tackles the problem of hunger one family at a time with… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“Man, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably out… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I am not an animal in my personal life. But in the ring there is an animal inside me. Sometimes it roars… — Roberto Duran Copy Share Image
People feel poorly because they are nourished by foods you wouldn't feed to your dog and cat. The rich western diet is… — John A. McDougall Copy Share Image
I've always been an animal lover. People should be made aware of all the issues. Some people think that the whole wearing-fur… — Sadie Frost Copy Share Image
Try to be mindful, and let things take their natural course. Then your mind will become still in any surroundings, like a… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
The poet, therefore, is truly the thief of fire. He is responsible for humanity, for animals even; he will have to make… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
The vast carnival of cruelty called animal exploitation goes on and on - and it is all so needless, even counter-productive. There… — H. Jay Dinshah Copy Share Image
I was looking for a dog when I was around 9 or 10 years old. I'd just moved to L.A. and I… — Skai Jackson Copy Share Image
The human family has invaluable friends and irreplaceable allies in the plant and animal worlds. We cannot continue to tug at the… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Perhaps he had to be close in order to keep a reason for the things he did. To make the things he… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
. . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I would often take this bus and go to a nearby village where I had hordes of animal friends. I was hardly… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
Do you wake up as I do, having forgotten what it is that hurts or where, until you move? There is a… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
There is seemingly no biological benefit to acting with conscience; if there were, only moral individuals would survive and procreate. Sadly, we… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
“In our day, there are stresses and fractures of the human-animal bond, and some forces at work would sever it once and… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
I'm very caring with animals. I think patience is a big deal, because animals are always jumping around. I love to take… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
Concerning the generation of animals akin to them, as hornets and wasps, the facts in all cases are similar to a certain… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
As a spiritual person, nature for me has always been a healing place. Going back all the way to my childhood on… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
“There are any number of choice terms I could apply to you, several of them involving the barnyard. But since most of… — Tracy Anne Warren Copy Share Image
To a lot of Africans, seeing an animal is a something of a rarity. So it's a paradox of this sort of… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Stupefaction overrode all other emotion when I saw this creature on the lookout, lying in wait for the game. For it was… — Pierre Boulle Copy Share Image
I started Friends of Finn to raise money and awareness about the issue of puppy mills, which are illegal breeding facilities where… — Amanda Hearst Copy Share Image
In the 60s people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird and people take Prozac to make… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The chimpanzees taught me a lot about nonverbal communication. The big difference between them and us is that they don't have spoken… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“It was a feeling which stayed with him after he got back home to his terrace house on the Kristianstad road. When… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
I have just been through the process of killing a cistudo for the sake of science; but I cannot excuse myself for… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The tradition I was born into was essentially nomadic, a herdsmen tradition, following animals across the earth. The bookshops are a form… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
Subtlety will sometimes give safety, no less than strength; and minuteness has sometimes escaped, where magnitude would have been crushed. The little… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is the lowest of the qualities of an orator, but it is, on so many occasions, of chief importance,--a certain… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Dogs' bond with humans is bred into their very cells, their genes; it's written through their entire history, a chronicle that can… — Bill Wasik Copy Share Image
...The men eyed her with the automatic mix of curiosity, lust, and aesthetic judgment they always gave young women, subject to object,… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
