Vegetarian health Quotes · Page 2

I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Your choice of diet can influence your long term health prospects more than any other action you might take.

— C. Everett Koop

It does take a little work to be a vegetarian but it's so worth it, oh it's so worth it!

— Tippi Hedren

It is the fate of every truth to be an object of ridicule when it is first acclaimed.

— Albert Schweitzer

The trans fatty acids (found in animal products and cooked oils) are a factor in breast cancer.

— Edward Martin

Once people start introducing animal products into their diet, that's when the mischief starts.

— T. Colin Campbell

I am oppressed with a dread of living forever. That is the only disadvantage of vegetarianism.

— George Bernard Shaw

Some say vegetarianism is an alternative diet, but it is the original diet, the plan designed by God.

— James Marcus

If he be really and seriously seeking to live a good life, the first thing from which he will abstain will always…

— Leo Tolstoy

Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend it to others. Why then should man expect mercy from God? It is…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

It is significant to note that those who live on vegetarian food are less prone to diseases, whereas non-vegetarians are subject to…

— Sathya Sai Baba

I was so moved by the intelligence,sense of fun and personalities of the animals I worked with on Babe that by the…

— James Cromwell

When people ask me why I don't eat meat or any other animal products, I say, 'Because they are unhealthy and they…

— Casey Affleck

Basically we should stop doing those things that are destructive to the environment, other creatures, and ourselves and figure out new ways…

— Moby

If there would come a voice from God saying, 'I'm against vegetarianism!' I would say, 'Well, I am for it!' This is…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

By eating meat we share responsibility for causing climate change, the destruction of our forests, and the poisoning of our air and…

— Nhat Hanh

In all the round world of Utopia there is no meat. There used to be, but now we cannot stand the thought…

— H. G. Wells

As soon as I realized that I didn't need meat to survive or to be in good health, I began to see…

— Cloris Leachman

Vegetarianism that is me. I don't eat meat. It's been over 10 years. Actually it's been 11 and a half years and…

— Traci Bingham

I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact…

— Brigid Brophy

“You're thinking I'm one of those wise-ass California vegetarians who is going to tell you that eating a few strips of bacon…

— Scott Adams

I have been a vegetarian for about 10 years. And it really was due to the reading that I did. And they…

— Linda Blair

I sometimes think, would I drink the milk from the breast of a woman I don't know? No. So I think, why…

— Devon Aoki

Many things made me become a vegetarian, among them the higher food yield as a solution to world hunger.

— John Denver

Years ago on the set of Gunsmoke I read the book The Holy Science. Since then I have not eaten meat.

— Dennis Weaver

Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility with regard to everything that has life.

— Anonymous

The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.

— Charles Darwin

The really great thing about my shoe store is that there's not one dead animal in it.

— Stella McCartney

If a kid ever realized what was involved in factory farming, they would never touch meat again.

— James Cromwell

What is it that should trace the insuperable line? ...The question is not, Can they reason? nor Can they talk? but, Can…

— Jeremy Bentham

Vegetarian food leaves a deep impression on our nature. If the whole world adopts vegetarianism, it can change the destiny of humankind.

— Albert Einstein

Men hunt I think maybe because they have something wrong with their own equipment and they need something else to shoot.

— Pamela Anderson

In all the round world there is no meat. There used to be. But now we cannot stand the thought of slaughterhouses.

— H. G. Wells

Animal factories are one more sign of the extent to which our technological capacities have advanced faster than our ethics.

— Peter Singer

My best year of track competition was the first year I ate a vegan diet.

— Carl Lewis

One day the world will look upon research upon animals as it now looks upon research on human beings.

— Leonardo da Vinci

In every respect, vegans appear to enjoy equal or better health in comparison to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians.

— T. Colin Campbell

If you visit the killing floor of a slaughterhouse, it will brand your soul for life.

— Howard Lyman

If you step back and look at the data, the optimum amount of red meat you eat should be zero.

— Walter Willett

If you could see or feel the suffering you wouldn't think twice. Give back life. Don't eat meat.

— Kim Basinger