“Some creatures are just meant to be left alone. They can’t be held on to, even if we love them more than… — Amy Greene Copy Share Image
In Los Angeles, you drive around, and you're coming back from a club or something, and all of a sudden, you'll encounter… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
You should always carry string, according to my archaeologist father, because then you could at least make a trap to catch animals… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
There can be in the eyes of God no distinction between man and man, even as there is no distinction between animal… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nature, in her blind thirst for life has filled every possible cranny of the rotting earth with some sort of fantastic creature. — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
What a curious creature is man; with what a variety of powers and faculties is he endued; yet how easily is he… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
The tragedy of being both rational and animal seems to consist in having to choose between duty and desire rather than in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Rights have to be asserted. Animals cannot make such assertions. We have to make representations to ourselves on their behalf.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
A bull in a china shop is not a useful animal, nor is he ornamental, but there can be no doubt of… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“I ain't never seen a creature like that before, she says. He's so smart, he's- More, like a person than a bird?… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Dark against the bright rust of the dead leaves, an unfledged starling lay flabbily upon its back. It was loose-skinned, helpless, and… — J.A. Baker Copy Share Image
“The fiendlike skill we display in the invention of all manner of death-dealing engines, the vindictiveness with which we carry on our… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“There is no mode of action, no form of emotion, that we do not share with the lower animals. It is only… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“An abolitionist is, as I have developed that notion, one who (1) maintains that we cannot justify animal use, however “humane” it… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
“In actual fact, creatures like Sabine and myself were the guilty ones: rather than approaching their kin and comforting one another, they… — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
The case for exploiting animals for food, clothing and entertainment often relies on our superior intelligence, language and self-awareness: the rights of… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“Few celebrate a dog who jumps at people as they approach--but start with the premise that it is we who keep ourselves… — Alexandra Horowitz Copy Share Image
“A truly civilized society establishes the values and morals which distinguish human beings from animals.” — Hatem A. Aly Copy Share Image
“When God becomes glad with our good works, then He sends the cute animals, birds, butterflies etc. near us like a signal… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
All these other creatures have an equal right to exist here. We have no prior rights to the Earth than anybody else,… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
The most important of all rights is the right to life, and I cannot foresee a day when domesticated animals will be… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
I have had strange animals as pets all my life. I was shy growing up, and shy people tend to interact better… — Yvonne Craig Copy Share Image
What differentiates us from animals is the fact that we can listen to other people's dreams, fears, joys, sorrows, desires and defeats… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Next time you see someone sleeping, make believe you're in a science fiction movie. And whisper, 'The creature is regenerating itself.' — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Today there's more fellowship among snakes than among mankind. Wild beasts spare those with similar markings. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
There is one respect in which beasts show real wisdom... their quiet, placid enjoyment of the present moment. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The animal kingdom is destined by nature to serve, and that service is fulfilled in alleviating the temporal and physical needs of… — Saint Bernard Copy Share Image
“The most beautiful of altars," he said, "is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thanking God.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“I smell panic," said Serge. "These are different animals now. They're starting to winnow out the weak at the fringe of the… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
My dad is a farmer, so I used to love watching 'All Creatures Great and Small' - that's where I got most… — Sara Cox Copy Share Image
In the distance a wolf howls. Let it come, I think. Beast will most likely simply howl back, and the creature will… — R.L. LaFevers Copy Share Image
For it seems that long before the first enterprising man bent some twigs into a leaky roof, many animals were already accomplished… — Bernard Rudofsky Copy Share Image
I think our animals are angels, earth-angels, pointing out for us the steadfast path of love, loyalty, optimism, faith, joy, hope. They… — Sophy Burnham Copy Share Image
There was no last animal I treated. When young farm lads started to help me over the gate into a field or… — James Herriot Copy Share Image
“Just because I’m not pushing you up against walls and humping you like a fucking animal doesn’t mean I can’t appreciate the… — Harper Sloan Copy Share Image
Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field; The arts of building… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
We moved to a place where we felt the children could have as normal an upbringing as possible. Los Angeles was not… — Doug Davidson Copy Share Image
The Indians could not undertake any widespread cultivation of the plains not only because they lacked iron tools but also because they… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
I would be more angry if an animal were treated cruelly than people, because people can defend themselves. — Heart Evangelista Copy Share Image
