Animal Quotes · Page 226

The recent discovery of highly specific antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications would not have been possible without the use of animal models

— Herb Pardes

“The fear of loving a dog, is knowing one day they’ll be gone and you could never find eyes that express all…

— robert m drake

My favorite animal is the mule. He has more horse sense than a horse. He knows when to stop eating - and…

— Harry S. Truman

Old Hollywood is just like a desert water in Africa. Hang around long enough and every kind of animal in the world…

— Will Rogers

I'm totally against animal cruelty. I don't have clothes, shoes or bags made from any animal products.

— Leona Lewis

I feel as if I go to Africa, I may never come back. I'm just going to live with the animals and…

— Dianna Agron

Goldfish have no memory, I guess their lives are much like mine. And the little plastic castle is a surprise everytime.

— Ani DiFranco

“First I loved women, then animals, and now I love stones. They're just as amusing as women and animals and they're much…

— Victor Hugo

We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the…

— Farley Mowat

Fear was my main emotion until I started taking anti-depressant medication. And I was one of the people where, as I got…

— Temple Grandin

“Not babies perhaps. But I know about young things. Foals, puppies, calves, piglets. Even hunting cats. I know if you want them…

— Robin Hobb

I figured out that I could think of my childhood dog that had died, and I could bring myself to tears. So…

— Henry Thomas

...heroine: the artist, the premier mistress writhering in a garden graced w/highly polished blades of grass... release (ethiopium) is the drug...an animal…

— Patti Smith

English literature, from the days of the minstrels to the Lake Poets,--Chaucer and Spenser and Milton, and even Shakespeare, included,--breathes no quite…

— Henry David Thoreau

There are a lot of obstacles in the way of our understanding animal intelligence - not the least being that we can't…

— Jeffrey Kluger

I had a big Akita, Yoshi, who was fabulous. I loved him. We lost him when he was 12, and I've never…

— Robert Crais

Man is a political animal by nature; he is a scientist by chance or choice; he is a moralist because he is…

— Hans Morgenthau

Early experiences convinced me that animals can and do have quite distinct personalities.

— Chuck Jones

We must not feel a childish disgust at the investigations of the meaner animals. For there is something marvelous in all natural…

— Aristotle

It's not about loving animals. It's about fighting injustice. My whole goal is for humans to have as little contact as possible…

— Gary Yourofsky

I took my dog for a walk... all the way from New York to Florida... I said to him "There now you're…

— Steven Wright

Pets are always a great help in times of stress. And in times of starvation too, o'course.

— Terry Pratchett

“Bulldogs are wonderful creatures to include in books. Besides their adorable bulldogishness, they provide the writer with a rare chance to use…

— Rachelle McCalla

I grew up around animals [seven horses, dogs and now a pet goldfish named Leila] and I'm rebelling against them not having…

— Isabel Lucas

Baboons who have friends do much better in terms of their physiology. And if that applies to a baboon, it could certainly…

— Robert Sapolsky

“I believe we as humans are meant to have a bond and a connection with all of life itself, and our animals…

— Catherine Louise Birmingham

Our nonviolent tactics are not as effective. We ask nicely for years and get nothing. Someone makes a threat, and it works.

— Ingrid Newkirk

A Myrddraal has less cunning than a woman, and a Trolloc fights with more honor. And a goat has more sense.

— Robert Jordan

I have always brought home stray animals - everything from squirrels to wild rabbits to foxes and turtles.

— Amy Weber

“You know, you better put Buttercup on your list of demands, too. I don’t think the concept of useless pets is well…

— Suzanne Collins

I am a pet lover, especially dogs, and have been doing social work even before the lockdown began.

— Bharti Singh

A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He…

— Benjamin Franklin

“A person's true character lies somewhere until after you might have pressed the wrong button without knowing, then you'll realize that there…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Any dog, you put him in the corner, no matter if they're vicious or not, they're going to bite back.

— Mike James

Stars are like animals in the wild. We may see the very young but never their actual birth, which is a veiled…

— Heinz Pagels

In photography, you've got to be quick, quick, quick, quick...Like an animal and a prey.

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

I deal with misunderstood aspects of animal behaviour like anxiety and aggression. I teach people how to respect different species and let…

— Cesar Millan

The mind that doggedly insists on prejudice often has not intelligence enough to change.

— Pearl S. Buck

My dad was a regular dad. At home, he wasn't Bonzo the animal. He was a very intellectual, quiet chap - not…

— Jason Bonham

As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behavior toward…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer