“They have not yet evolved into an understanding of their individual selves as merely parts of a whole, first of all humanity,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
My culture, Euro-American culture, did so many horrible things to the animal and treated it with such disrespect and such wanton greed.… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
I was always fascinated with animals and I wanted to go to the zoo all the time. When I got older and… — Marcus Hudson Copy Share Image
Horses are prey animals, and most of the other animals that I've shot are predators. If you act mellow with predators, they… — Jill Greenberg Copy Share Image
I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical… — Francis Lawrence Copy Share Image
“The animals feel that this urgency is mutual. Their own suffering has made them aware of human suffering. More frequent contact with… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
What is there about the notion of a person, at law, that makes every living member of the species Homo sapiens a… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
When I consider that the noble animals have been exterminated here - the cougar, panther, lynx, wolverine, wolf, bear, moose, deer, the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The horse gave his arm a nudge when he reached to remove the headstall. With his large hand, he gave the animal… — Candis Terry Copy Share Image
If there is something I am arguing, it is a critique of science. Science has consistently denied the existence of consciousness other… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
People who care about animals tend to care about people. They don't care about animals to the exclusion of people. Caring is… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
When confronted by a hungry wolf, it is unwise to goad the beast, as Cato would have us do. But it is… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I have done, I hope to say I've done things to help make a difference while I'm on this earth. Are animal… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
“...they'd been some of the most fully live creatures I'd ever seen --- eyes gleaming with intelligence, bodies rippling with muscle, radiating… — Ransom Rigs Copy Share Image
At school, I'd refuse to take part in biology lessons when animals were being dissected. One time, the teacher announced that we… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
“Our hunting fathers told the story Of the sadness of the creatures, Pitied the limits and the lack Set in their finished… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“If we want to understand the life of any animal, we need to know what things are meaningful to it. The first… — Alexandra Horowitz Copy Share Image
They (animals) are not just living things; they are beings with lives... that makes all the difference in the world...next time you… — Jonathan Balcombe Copy Share Image
Impartial observers from other planets would consider ours an utterly bizarre enclave if it were populated by birds, defined as flying animals,… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
If I could get any animal it would be a dolphin. I want one so bad. Me and my mom went swimming… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Habits of thought lead us to brush aside descriptions of cruelty to animals as emotional, for "animal-lovers only"; or if not that,… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“How is it that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. Perhaps there is… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
I've been shooting with this gentle beast of an elephant for my film 'Haathi Mere Saathi.' During the shoot, I got to… — Pulkit Samrat Copy Share Image
So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses… That proves something - that a gang of wild animals… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“I was reading about animals a while back and there was this motherfucking scientist in France back in the thirties or forties… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
The animal shall not be measured by man. In a world older and more complete than ours they move finished and complete,… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
I don't like to be dismissive of whales speaking possibilities. There is a pretty New Age-y, poorly thought set of ideas about… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, in a faraway land, four blind wise men were asked to describe the true nature of an elephant.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're shaking loose viruses and dislodging them from their natural ecological limitations, places where they aren't very abundant and have competition, even… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
If you're going to love animals and have a life with them, the odds are you're going to lose them. It's helpful… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
“When a creature begins to emerge from it's chrysails there is a point at which it is neither one thing nor the… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I do not mind having imaginary conversations with animals who are part of my life. The comfort of talking to one at… — Derek Tangye Copy Share Image
“Animals have an amazing capacity for love and they have limited vocabularies. They don’t know the meaning of words like betrayal, control… — Octavia Wildwood Copy Share Image
“missions expert Miriam Adeney relates a story told to her by an African Christian friend: Elephant and Mouse were best friends. One… — Steve Corbett Copy Share Image
“Unicorns are immortal. It is their nature to live alone in one place: usually a forest where there is a pool clear… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Animals on factory farms and slaughter houses are mutilated, drugged and abused in ways that would be illegal if dogs or cats… — Bruce Friedrich Copy Share Image
“Animals are the lower intelligent of creatures, yet God illustrates man as one of them. Why? To demonstrate to us how careless,… — Rosa Pearl Johnson Copy Share Image
Our houses are hosts to these creatures which are ultra-tiny (so small they were only first discovered in 1965) which live in… — David Bodanis Copy Share Image
“We killed them all when we came here. The people came and burned their land The forests where they used to feed… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image