“Does the giraffe know what he's for? Or care? Or even think about his place in things? A giraffe has a black… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I'm no shrinking violet. I played hockey until half my teeth were knocked down my throat. And I'm extremely competitive on a… — Peter Burwash Copy Share Image
“Magicians scorned talking to animals; animal thoughts weren't nearly orderly enough to suit magicians, and were always full of large untidy preoccupations,… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“When he first meets the dog, I cannot read his face. It is a blank face. But everywhere he goes, the dog… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
At least five times, with the Arian and the Albigensian, with the Humanist skeptic, after Voltaire and after Darwin, the Christian Faith… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Many of our tribe went to the cliff each night to count the number killed during the day. They counted the dead… — Scott O'Dell Copy Share Image
“Within a few months Mitch Bush, head veterinarian at the National Zoo, and David Wildt, a young reproductive physiologist working as a… — Stephen J. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has given it.… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
GNU, n. An animal of South Africa, which in its domesticated state resembles a horse, a buffalo and a stag. In its… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“lives when we may begin to see even the commonest animals on their own terms, fellow creatures with their own needs to… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
She thought about how it was so simple with animals. They gave their hearts without question or fear. They had no expectations.… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as… — John Muir Copy Share Image
You lay, a small knuckle on my white bed; lay, that fist like a snail, small and strong at my breast. Your… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
“humans. Even so, the results have been mixed. For one thing, how can you conduct a double-blind study where neither the researcher… — Gregory Berns Copy Share Image
Since the white man says he came from the evolution of animals, well, maybe the black man didn't. The white man has… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
Man had in the beginning no power of analysis or synthesis approaching that of the spider, or even of the honey-bee; he… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
PETA is such an important cause to me. The mistreatment of animals is something that just really gets me. I feel it's… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
Yes we are devilish; that is true we cackle. Yes we are dark like the soil and wild like the animals. And… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
Smoking I find the most ridiculous of all the varieties of human behavior and practically the only one that is entirely against… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
It's upsetting to me that so many people think of themselves as environmentalists and still eat meat and dairy products. I think… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
You see, as I go along, I've come to consider bravery as just about the most pernicious of virtues. Bravery is a… — James Jones Copy Share Image
“They have achieved a level of organization far beyond others of their species. Unfortunately, it is being used for destructive purposes at… — Janet Taylor Lisle Copy Share Image
“To visit a modern Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) is to enter a world that for all its technological sophistication is still… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Dogs...do not ruin their sleep worrying about how to keep the objects they have, and to obtain the objects they have not.… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
What could not be denied was that in vast segments of the animal world natural selection of the most qualified individuals took… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
Gerard's spirit animal is a gazelle - that's how he's always answered - Frankie would definitely be a wolverine, I would be… — Mikey Way Copy Share Image
Mind precedes all phenomena, mind matters most, everything is mind-made. If with an impure mind, you speak or act, then suffering follows… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If all consciousness is subject to essential laws in a manner similar to that in which spatial reality is subject to mathematical… — Edmund Husserl Copy Share Image
After a conversation with someone that went on all night, but I didn't take much persuading, and the next day I was… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful animal. There you… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
It is true, says Liebeg, that thousands have lived without a knowledge of tea and coffee; and daily experience teaches us that,… — Isabella Beeton Copy Share Image
Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature; in darkness and light; in heat and cold; in the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You have to use food motivation whereas a dog will do things for you just for social motivation, praise and petting. Also… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
We are animal. We are Earth. We are water. We are a community of human beings living on this planet together. And… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“We don’t give our animal friends enough credit for the lives they lead until we try to imagine ourselves in their position.… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
The lower animals, on the other hand, must have their bodily structure modified in order to survive under greatly changed conditions. They… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
A couple of weeks ago, I did karaoke and got nervous in a way I hadn't gotten nervous in 25 years. I'm… — Wendy Liebman Copy Share Image
Religion is not a matter of God, church, holy cause, etc. These are but accessories. The source of religious preoccupation is in… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Why are we so concerned about whether other animals are like human beings or not? Because we are worried about whether we… — Sydney M. Lamb Copy Share Image