Animals Quotes · Page 83

“There are 2,500 kinds of sponges, all of them consist largely of holes.”

— Will Cuppy

MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women.

— Ambrose Bierce

The only difference between us and the animals is our ability to accessorize!

— Robert Harling

The creature that wins against its environment destroys itself.

— Gregory Bateson

We often do to people what people are very comfortable with doing to animals without a second thought.

— Bryan Fuller

Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.

— Edward Thorndike

Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.

— George Bernard Shaw

I've always had a huge dream of opening an animal shelter.

— Shanice Williams

I'm not a propagandist, I'm not a polemicist; my primary interest is just looking at and trying to understand how animals work.

— David Attenborough

“My sexual activity was all with animals. First there were the hens, then the goats and the sows, and after I had…

— Reinaldo Arenas

I wanna run and hide I do it every time. You're killin' me now and I won't be denied by you. The…

— Neon Trees

The dangerous temptation of wildlife films is that they can lull us into thinking we can get by without the original models…

— Doug Peacock

Every single character in the world, every creature in the world has something to give and something to learn.

— Shailene Woodley

“I can discover nothing in any mere animal but an ingenious machine, to which nature has given senses to wind itself up,…

— Jean Jacques Rousseau

What strikes me most of all in Christian culture, which is supposed to be concerned with the rights of the weakest, is…

— Dacia Maraini

Anthropomorphic animals, when taken out of narrative into actual visibility, always turn into buffoonery or nightmare.

— C. S. Lewis

“It’s a notion that was proposed three decades ago by Jane Goodall and her colleague Hans Kummer. The pair made a plea…

— Jennifer Ackerman

I hunt because I love the entire process: the preparations, the excitement, and sustained suspense of trying to match my woodslore against…

— Fred Bear

Animals struggle with each other for food or for leadership, but they do not, like human beings, struggle with each other for…

— S. I. Hayakawa

I think there is something very interesting about people who live day to day in an environment where they could get taken…

— Henry Rollins

We have relationships with many different things, creatures and beings. We have relationships with cats, with dogs, with horses, and we know…

— Sherry Turkle

If we could establish a deep abiding relationship with nature, we would never kill an animal for our appetite; we would never…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

It is hard to get animals which normally pay little attention to each other to do things together. One can teach dolphins…

— Frans de Waal

Animal rights is a serious subject, but I do my best to find humor where I can, and I have some great…

— Karen Dawn

“Each of us has a beast roaming beneath our skin, roaring to get out.”

— Sarah J. Maas

Too often, animal-rights supporters seem to care about animals to the exclusion of people.

— Adam Cohen

When people and animals die, they stay with us in our minds.

— David Strathairn

“That whereby man differs from the lower animals is but small. Most people throw it away; only”

— Will Durant

I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.

— Jane Goodall

Animals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals - always funny.

— Adam McKay

Animal substance seems to be the first food of all birds, even the granivorous tribes.

— William Bartram

I wonder if cats worry about ending up living alone with socially awkward teenagers.

— Anonymous

Enjoy life but be attentive. Don't think there are no beasts just because the forest is silent

— Ritu

I want medical experiments on animals stopped. They don't do anything, and they don't work,

— Sam Simon

Besides, secretly, without knowing it herself, she had been waiting for a Beast to go to.

— Francesca Lia Block

I'm involved very actively with three conservation charities, because I'm passionate about animals.

— Princess Michael of Kent

Ban walking sticks in wilderness. Hikers that use walking sticks are more likely to chase animals.

— Dave Barry

I vowed never again to experiment with such sensitive creatures.

— Christiaan Barnard

A man who whinnies with noisy laughter, surpasses all the animals in vulgarity.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When I need to cry, I think of very sad things, mostly about animals.

— Quvenzhane Wallis