Animal Quotes · Page 332

At our base level we are animals. And so, my theory is that women are only considered attractive as long as they…

— Erin Davie

I'm all in favor of animal rights, but I'd like to see the food movement take a much stronger stand in defense…

— Eric Schlosser

If we are looking for insurance against want and oppression, we will find it only in our neighbors' prosperity and goodwill and,…

— Wendell Berry

People say to us how brave we are, fighting the wilderness, braving the isolation of the Outback. But these are easy opponents,…

— Sara Henderson

Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is able to…

— Adolf Hitler

I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact…

— Brigid Brophy

There is no doubt that there is a huge difference between human and nonhuman animals. But what we are overlooking is the…

— Peter Singer

ZOOLOGY, n. The science and history of the animal kingdom, including its king, the House Fly ("Musca maledicta"). The father of Zoology…

— Ambrose Bierce

I relaxed. “I would imagine in your world, girls are much different than here in the real world. I’m sure if you…

— Abbi Glines

“Dogs' lives are short, but you know that going in. You know the pain is coming, you're going to lose a dog,…

— Dean Koontz

“That’s what happens to the old guard, my pup. You can always count on it. We who serve, we who make the…

— Catherynne M. Valente

'Jessica Jones' is its own animal, I think each one of these series is its own animal. There is some connective tissue,…

— Melissa Rosenberg

“Why has he taken this job?... For the sake of the dogs? But the dogs are dead; and what do dogs know…

— J.M. Coetzee

“Years later, after other experiences with dogs, I wondered if their species were shaped and charmed to serve as four-legged guides able…

— Dean Koontz

Reality - Dreams = Animal Being Reality + Dreams = A Heart-Ache (usually called Idealism) Reality + Humor = Realism (also called…

— Lin Yutang

“It's not worth getting upset about, Mrs. Dominic. Down in the city they don't know how the other half lives, and they…

— Colleen McCullough

“You know whatdogs are like in a room? They really look like they're having fun. They're bouncing this ball around and chewing…

— David Lynch

When a suitable quantity of India ink is introduced into the circulation of a living anaesthetized animal, it is evenly mixed with…

— August Krogh

I do think we're in a period of time culturally where there is just this extraordinary connection that we have to our…

— Chris Meledandri

Sometime in the last 50,000 years, before 12,000 years ago, a kind of paradise came into existence. A situation in which men…

— Terence McKenna

Back when we were Neanderthals or whatever, we evolved to think along tribal lines. Survival was based on this idea of who…

— Jordan Peele

Take the entire 4.5-billion-year history of the earth and scale it down to a single year, with January 1 being the origin…

— Neil Shubin

Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches…

— William Lyon Phelps

Although the decision to get a dog can seem light on the surface, it's actually a long-term commitment much like a human…

— Elizabeth Holmes

“And there is another feeling that is a great consolation in poverty. I believe everyone who has been hard up has experienced…

— George Orwell

A side benefit of the new and developing technologies is that soon we won't have to feel guilty about the suffering and…

— Joy Williams

Dostoevsky wrote fiction about identity, moral value, death, will, sexual vs. spiritual love, greed, freedom, obsession, reason, faith, suicide. And he did…

— David Foster Wallace

“It was a cliché, but for all-weather company, you couldn’t do better than a dog. Couldn’t do better than a dog, period.…

— Stephen King

“Pets, he says, are trapped in a state from which there is no escape. “Domestication has essentially created a mentally disabled child…

— David Grimm

The elephant which supports the world is called Muha-pudma, and the the tortoise which supports the elephant is called Chukwa. In some…

— E. Cobham Brewer

Minks are mean little critters. Vicous, horrible little animals who eat their own. They're not beavers. I wouldn't wear beavers. I'd rather…

— Valerie Perrine

I know that I'm an animal that displays bilateral symmetry. I understand that one side should be the mirror of the other,…

— Mark Rippetoe

The Rum Turn Tugger is a terrible bore: When you let him in, then he wants to be out; He's always on…

— T. S. Eliot

Dogs have found themselves in an odd predicament by living with humans. In the wild, dogs don't need humans to achieve balance.…

— Cesar Millan

“Dr. Billi Tiner graduated from Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 1999. She has worked in a variety of veterinary…

— Billi Tiner

I want to know how these very people who are against war because of loss of life can possibly be the same…

— Jim Gibbons

It is just this rage for consideration that has betrayed the dog into his satellite position as the friend of man. The…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

When great causes are on the move in the world, stirring all men's souls, drawing them from their firesides, casting aside comfort,…

— Winston Churchill

Lastly, anyone who believes in the possibility of total animal liberation while billions of humans continue to inhabit and decimate the planet…

— Jerry Vlasak

Seriously, I think everybody needs to be more disciplined; nobody needs any meat. But from a perspective of how many animals suffer,…

— Ingrid Newkirk