Animal Quote by Carl Sagan

Humans — who enslave, castrate, experiment on, and fillet other animals — have had an understandable penchant for pretending animals do not feel pain.…

— Carl Sagan

Man is the only animal who causes pain to others with no other object than wanting to do so.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“We can argue about their intelligence (which we would likely define in human-centric terms anyway), their ability to understand human language, or even the…

— Bob Torres

“In the world of animals, pain serves an equivocal role. Parental nips and swipes are common tools in upbringing. And socially, pain is sometimes…

— Geoff Mains

Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to take…

— Denis de Rougemont

“Though the ostensible goal of engineering pain-free animals is to minimize other species’ discomfort, what it’s really doing is alleviating our own. if we…

— Emily Anthes

Never believe that animals suffer less than humans. Pain is the same for them that it is for us. Even worse, because they cannot…

— Anonymous

We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain.

— Saint Augustine

“Very few humans desire to feel their pain because it is painful!”

— Padma Aon Prakasha

There are many people out there (me being one of them) who can vouch that animals have feelings; they feel compassion and love, as…

— Jane Goodall

Animal rights activists talk about cruelty and torture, some backing their assertions by publishing out-of-date photographs of 'experiments' banned long ago. This is a…

— Robert Winston

Everyone agrees that animals should not be exposed to unnecessary pain. But neither should scientists be hamstrung by the requirement to use anesthesia in…

— Timothy Noah