“Gaia spoke in a complex language of predator and prey, of growth and dormancy, of birth and migration, of seasonal change, of… — Linda Nagata Copy Share Image
The pornographers did a kind of stealth attack on our culture, hijacking our sexuality and then selling it back to us, often… — Gail Dines Copy Share Image
“We are creature of darkness and light, capable of barbarism and limitless cruelty, and also love, and laughter and the creation of… — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
“Cruelty is easy, and it breeds only misery. Kindness is harder, and you have to be brave to give it. To be… — L.H. Cosway Copy Share Image
There's a certain cruelty to being on a big screen as your eyelids start to sag and your hair falls out and… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Human cruelty knows no limits and that one needs immense courage and a will of iron to help others understand that animals… — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
“...when the createdness of the other person is not viewed as necessary as our own—then there is no reason (beyond expediency) to… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
If the history of the western moral imagination is the story of an enduring and unending revolt against human cruelty, there are… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
“It’s that I no longer know where I am. I seem to move around perfectly easily among people, to have perfectly normal… — J.M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
People must have renounced, it seems to me, all natural intelligence to dare to advance that animals are but animated machines… It… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
My aim is to lay bare and proclaim the crying and horrible guilt of the bloody doctrine of persecution as one of… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
“The world is a cruel mother, a matron of darkness, selfishness, greed, and misery. For most, their time suckling at her breast… — Ed McDonald Copy Share Image
“But how will you bear an absentminded man who, if he happens to see you, will kill you? That is what tries… — G. K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Now, your Honor, I have spoken about the war. I believed in it. I don’t know whether I was crazy or not.… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The very good people did not convince me; I felt they'd never been tempted. But you knew; you understood; you felt the… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“You think history is the history of loving hearts? You fool! Look at these millions of dead. Can you pity them, feel… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
We leave a stain, we leave a trail, we leave our imprint. Impurity, cruelty, abuse, error, excrement, semen - there’s no other… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Religion, politics, society are exploiting you, and you are being conditioned by them; you are being forced in a particular direction. You… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
The Earth is beautiful, and bright, and kindly, but that is not all. The Earth is also terrible, and dark, and cruel.… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“All feminine claws, he said to himself, are sheathed in velvet; but they can hurt a good deal if they touch you… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
They're all cruel,' he said. 'The world I come from, the world you come from, and this one, too. Maybe the people… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
About the greatest virtue a friend can have, is to be able to hold her tongue; and through this, like all virtues… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
I think that if people are instructed about anything, it should be about the nature of cruelty. And about why people behave… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
It seems to me that as economics drives politics and money markets set policies, what we have is an enormously powerful emergence… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Nothing is so pregnant as cruelty; so multifarious, so rapid, so ever teeming a mother is unknown to the animal kingdom; each… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“I think unfortunately society nowadays picks upon the fact that we should all fit into this perfect little box, perfect little label.… — BBC Radio 4 Copy Share Image
The factory meat industry has polluted thousands of miles of America's rivers, killed billions of fish, pushed tens of thousands of family… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
“Love is madness,” I say. “Doesn’t everyone agree that you’d do anything, endure anything, to be with the ones you love? So… — Rosamund Hodge Copy Share Image
The assumption that animals are without rights, and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance, is a positively… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I think it's a real gift to be faced with man's potential for extreme cruelty but also man's resilience and the fact… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
“Here’s an assignment for my fellow Christians: Go to YouTube, search for any video of ‘slaughterhouse animal cruelty’, watch it, the whole… — Shenita Etwaroo Copy Share Image
As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty.… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“He had discovered that there was not just one God but many, and some were more than cruel — they were insane,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
You may occasionally be hurt by the sort of cavalier cruelty of commentary if you go into online forums, so there’s definitely… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“No, we aren't civilized, even in our business suits and high heels. People are as mean as ever, and as predictable. Underneath… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
...so much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty, and greed with all their tragic effects, that… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“This wasn’t romance. This was a hardcore Master out and out driving her to the upper level of madness, where her body… — Joey W. Hill Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and women trample themselves and die. Something magnificent… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
In my opinion, one of the greatest animal-welfare problems is the physical abuse of livestock during transportation… Typical abuses I have witnessed… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
