Not that I'm against meat eating. But I think we're eating too much. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“The results suggest that consumption of total meat is significantly associated with a 9% to 28% increased risk of stroke.” — Kyuwoong Kim Copy Share Image
“Speak to meat eaters the way you would speak to a wild animal: softly and without any sudden movements.” — Carol J. Adams Copy Share Image
Consumers are going to have get used to eating less meat - to paying more for better quality meat and eating significantly… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“With meat you consume an animal's fear and curse at the time it gets slaughtered. Beware the silent curse of the unspeaking.” — RESHMA CHEKNATH UMESH Copy Share Image
Human overconsumption is a greater problem than human population growth, and meat eating is a big part of that problem. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Meat-eating is condemned by the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Sravakas; if one devours meat out of shamelessness he will always be devoid of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“a pig produces about four times as much solid waste as an average person, a typical CAFO [Concentrated Animal Feed Operation] of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meat is a mighty contributor to climate change and other environmental problems. The amount of meat we're eating is one of the… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“We can eat meat, it tastes good, but it’s very costly considering the land we have to use to produce the plants… — Sven-Erik Jacobsen Copy Share Image
One can quite understand vegetarianism. One can quite understand meat-eating. But it is difficult to understand why a person who is a… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
By eating meat we share responsibility for causing climate change, the destruction of our forests, and the poisoning of our air and… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The United Nations four or five years ago put out a study that said the meat industry, meat-eating, growing meat for food… — Maggie Q Copy Share Image
But ...meat eating in any form, in any manner, and in any place is unconditionally and once and for all prohibited ...Meat… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The hardest part of returning to a truly healthy environment may be changing the current totally unsustainable heavy-meat-eating culture of increasing numbers… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
We know it (meat eating) is indisputably the number one cause of global warming. So what does it mean exactly to be… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Bread, however, is their chief food. It is cheap; they like it; it comes into the house ready cooked, it is always… — Maud Pember Reeves Copy Share Image
“There is general agreement that red meat consumption increases the risk of colon or colorectal cancer. This was the only food association… — Gary E. Fraser Copy Share Image
“Most of us believe that eating meat is natural because humans have hunted and consumed animals for millennia. And it is true… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
In fact, we would know ourselves that we are not meant to be meat eaters, and we would not have allowed ourselves… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
If you like eating meat but want to eat ethically, this is the book for you. From the hard-headed, clear-eyed, and sympathetic… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
We take these animals and completely violate who they are. We use them, abuse them, and deprive them all their lives…then we… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
We live in a culture that has institutionalized the oppression of animals on at least two levels: in formal structures such as… — Carol J. Adams Copy Share Image
“The China Study was conducted over the course of decades by researchers at Cornell and Oxford University. Over six-hundred thousand people in… — Jesse Jacoby Copy Share Image
“A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk’s bill, no sharp talon, no… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“I used to be endlessly troubled by meat-eating people who were uneasy with hunters and hunting. ... How can someone suggest that… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
“Michael Pollan likens consumer choices to pulling single threads out of a garment. We pull a thread from the garment when we… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“Although protein deficiency is widespread in poverty-stricken communities and in some nonindustrialized countries, most people in industrialized countries face the opposite problem—protein… — Melissa Bernstein Copy Share Image
“The main finding was that vegan and lacto-ovo vegetarian diets were associated with a nearly one-half reduction in risk of type 2… — Serena Tonstad Copy Share Image
“Dr. Jens Kjeldsen-Kragh, M.D., of the Institute of Immunology and Rheumatology at the National Rheumatism Hospital of Oslo, conducted a study about… — H.K. Bakhru Copy Share Image
It is true that every being is enjoying life or suffering as a direct result of his or her own past actions.… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“It's the reason we say "pork" and "beef" instead of "pig" and "cow." Dissection and surgical instruction, like meat-eating, require a carefully… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Hindus and Westerners alike see in the meat-eating taboos of India a triumph of morals over appetite. This is a dangerous misrepresentation… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
I grew up in India during the 1960s and '70s in a meat-eating Hindu family. Only my mother and my grandparents were… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
The symbolism of meat-eating is never neutral. To himself, the meat-eater seems to be eating life. To the vegetarian, he seems to… — Mary Midgley Copy Share Image
“The high level of meat and saturated fat consumption in the USA and other high-income countries exceeds nutritional needs and contributes to… — Polly Walker Copy Share Image