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Peter Singer has 200 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Becoming a vegetarian is not merely a symbolic gesture. Nor is it an attempt to isolate oneself from the ugly realities of…
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The problem is not with the athletes, but with us. No matter how blatant the drug use may be, we don't stop…
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We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a set of…
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I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethics, but rather…
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If a being suffers there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter what the…
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Pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being that suffers is not…
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People tend to care about dogs because they generally have more experience with dogs as companions; but other animals are as capable…
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There has been opposition to experimenting on animals for a long time. This opposition has made little headway because experimenters, backed by…
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It may be thought justifiable to require tests on animals of potentially life-saving drugs, but the same kinds of tests are used…
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As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty.…
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With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail…
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...chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans are thinking, self-aware beings, capable of planning ahead, who form lasting social bonds with others and have…
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Popular Addictions quotes from across the collection:
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
— Lara Flynn Boyle
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Be thoughtful of others and you will not be shy, for they are incompatible addictions.
— Robert Breault
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Upgrade your addictions to the status of preferences. Here's the distinction between an addiction and a preference:
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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We see things not as they are, but as we are. Your addictions distort how you process the enormous flow of information…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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By tuning in to your minute-to-minute stream of consciousness, you discover the addictions that make you worried, anxious, resentful, uptight, afraid, angry,…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Devote the mind to confusion and we know only too well, if we´re honest, that it will become a dark master of…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Facing personal truths and purging yourself of addictions or manipulative habits require strength, courage, humility, faith, and other qualities of a soul…
— Caroline Myss
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When you look in the mirror and hate what you see, you need addictions to survive.
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Your attitude is more important than the events happening around you. Artists develop a syndrome taught in art schools. It is a…
— Jack White
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We'd started out as a garage band and it became like a huge band, which was fine. But everything was so magnified,…
— Izzy Stradlin
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I was just taking out my trash and I had, like, 300 cans of Diet Coke. It was just like, 'How did…
— Robert Pattinson
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Soft addictions are an alluring, seductive aspect of our culture - they are easy to attain and socially acceptable, they are even…
— Judith Wright
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