They that examine into the Nature of Man, abstract from Art and Education, may observe, that what renders him a Sociable Animal,… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
I read that all dogs have wolf DNA in them, which seemed preposterous because my dog, Tucker, is... afraid of plastic bags… — W. Bruce Cameron Copy Share Image
Though amid all the smoking horror and diabolism of a sea-fight, sharks will be seen longingly gazing up to the ship's decks,… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When we are children, we have a tranquil acceptance of mystery which is driven out of us later on, by curiosity and… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
I spend a hell of a lot of time killing animals and fish so I wouldn't kill myself. When a man is… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The Set animal’s jaws were pried open so fast that it yelped and let go of my arm. I stood, now encased… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If I blow the conch and they don't come back; then we've had it. We shan't keep the fire going. We'll be… — William Golding Copy Share Image
The meaning that we are seeking in evolution is its meaning to us, to man. The ethics of evolution must be human… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
Jane Goodall is my idol and someone I have always looked up to for the amazing work she has done with chimpanzees.… — Katie Cleary Copy Share Image
Man himself cannot express love and humility by external signs, so plainly as does a dog, when with drooping ears, hanging lips,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Though most of us don't hunt, our eyes are still the great monopolists of our senses. To taste or touch your enemy… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“Animal welfarism is a blatant lie. Anyone who truly cares for the welfare of another, would never dream of exploiting them. For… — Mango Wodzak Copy Share Image
You were not wanted. You were, at best, tolerated. You had to be constantly on your guard, like an animal in a… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
There is no difference between the pain of humans and the pain of other living beings, since the love and tenderness of… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
If that means going onto their farms, releasing their animals and burning the place to the ground, that's morally justifiable, in our… — Jerry Vlasak Copy Share Image
The physiologist is not a man of the world, he is a scientist, a man caught and absorbed by a scientific idea… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
If chimpanzees have consciousness, if they are capable of abstractions, do they not have what until now has been described as 'human… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
No one can give anyone else the gift of the idyll; only an animal can do so, because only animals were not… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Everyone gets scared, Princess. Even brave men sometimes run the first time they see battle. In armies, that's why there's so much… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
We're all animals, but we're a different sort of animal. Maybe they're better than us. They're more loyal. They're more pure. They're… — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
You need eyes that tell the dog who watches them what you are feeling toward it, even though the message may be… — Barbara Woodhouse Copy Share Image
In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of humans by showing up in various forms that… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
For me, relaxing is going on a 10-mile hike. When I have time off, I like to be at home and spend… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
I contribute to the dead of winter and the moans of silence, blood trails are music to my ears ... I'm a… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Every individual who eats flesh food, whether an animal is killed expressely for him or not, is supporting the trade of slaughtering… — Philip Kapleau Copy Share Image
He knows no other way but ugliness,” Sir Topher said quietly. “He was taught no other lessons but those of force. His… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
There's facts about dogs, and then there's opinions about them. The dogs have the facts, and the humans have the opinions. If… — J. Boone Copy Share Image
“There are pigeon droppings like tides of dried chalk on the bench, so he removes a section from the paper and sits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There are talking dogs all over the place, unbelievably boring they are, on and on and on about sex and shit and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“This is my manifesto. My attempt to nudge people toward something, or back toward something. Toward what? An understanding that most of… — david gessner Copy Share Image
“Religious teachings say that animals don't have souls, but I don't believe that. Our pets cherish our every move, and wait patiently… — Blake O'Connor Copy Share Image
The following general definition of an animal: a system of different organic molecules that have combined with one another, under the impulsion… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
We need to preserve these sacred locations for ourselves, for the species of plants and animals that coexist in harmony there, and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I've always felt that if I examine myself too much, I'll find out what I know and don't know, and I'll burst… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
The thought of being a creator, of engendering, of shaping is nothing without the continuous great confirmation and embodiment in the world,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
And the thing which is missing is love, some feeling for, as well as some understanding of, the inclusive community of rocks… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
One animal or plant species may become extinct every hour. All species are doomed to extinction, but man through worldwide development/killing animals… — Erik P. Eckholm Copy Share Image
We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“When young, they are attached by heavy chains to large stakes driven deep into the ground. They pull and yank and strain… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image