A woman gains status when she refuses to see anything killed to be put on her back. Then she’s truly beautiful. — Doris Day Copy Share Image
My take is that the optimal approach to food, for health and ethical reasons, may be vegetarianism. — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
Killing an animal to make a coat is sin. It wasn't meant to be, and we have no right to do it. — Doris Day Copy Share Image
“The repugnance to animal food is not the effect of experience, but it is instinct.” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Please stop killing animals. They do not belong to you. They belong to the earth and to the future. — Angelique Curran Copy Share Image
Fishing is a pleasure of retirement, yet the angler has the power to let the fish live or die. — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
We need another and a wiser and a perhaps more mystical concept of animals. — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
Unless we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is-whether its victim is human or animal-we cannot expect things to be… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“Almost all our health concerns can be traced back to our belly. Ensure a healthy gut and the rest will take care… — Behzad Azargoshasb Copy Share Image
When we eat vegetarian foods, we needn't worry about what kind of disease our food died from; this makes a joyful meal! — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Vegetarianism is always the product of scarcity, of religion, or of ideology, including nutritional fads and fashions.” — Jeffrey Steingarten Copy Share Image
When I was old enough to realize all meat was killed, I saw it as an irrational way of using our power,… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
Flesh-eating by humans is unnecessary, irrational, anatomically unsound, unhealthy, unhygienic, uneconomic, unaesthetic, unkind and unethical. May I elaborate? — Helen and Scott Nearing Copy Share Image
You won't hear me talk about my politics, you won't hear me talk about my vegetarianism, you won't hear me comment on… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
“The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
The kind of funny irony is that a lot of people talk about ethical meat eating as if it's a way to… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I think there will come a time when civilized people will look back in horror on our generation and the ones that… — Dennis Weaver Copy Share Image
Until we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is - whether its victim is human or animal - we cannot… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
The biblical case for vegetarianism does not rest on the view that killing may never be allowable in the eyes of God,… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
Vegetarians, dropping meat, tend to fill up with too much starch. This leaves them no more healthy than meat-eaters, with constipation, indigestion,… — Helen and Scott Nearing Copy Share Image
To be nonviolent to human beings and to be a killer or enemy of the poor animals is Satan's philosophy. In this… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
It is all very well for 2% of the population to live in a monastic state of meatlessness while everyone else gorges… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
We stopped eating meat many years ago. During the course of a Sunday lunch we happened to look out of the kitchen… — Linda McCartney Copy Share Image
“What struck me, in reading the reports from Sri Lanka, was the mild disgrace of belonging to our imperfectly evolved species in… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Sources of Plant Protein Grains and grain products, legumes (lentils and dried beans and peas such as kidney beans or chickpeas), starchy… — Melissa Bernstein Copy Share Image
“God loves and cares for creation and has the right to expect this loving care be replicated by humans. Creation exists, not… — Richard A. Young Copy Share Image
I'm no shrinking violet. I played hockey until half my teeth were knocked down my throat. And I'm extremely competitive on a… — Peter Burwash Copy Share Image
“There is no place left for the buffalo to roam. There’s only corn, wheat, and soy. About the only animals that escaped… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
“Jīvaka, I say that there are three instances in which meat should not be eaten: when it is seen, heard, or suspected… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“I remember one bobcat they had in here - now bobcats are an endangered species in this neck of the woods -… — Michael Tobias Copy Share Image
“You do not see anything when you experience pure consciousness; you become everything.” — Sebastian Pole Copy Share Image
We cannot have peace among men whose hearts find delight in killing any living creature. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
People eat meat and think they will become as strong as an ox, forgetting that the ox eats grass. — Pino Caruso Copy Share Image