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Better Quotes by Peter Singer
- The newspapers do little better. Their coverage of nonhuman animals is dominated by "human interest" events like the birth of a baby gorilla at the…
- If zoos are like arks, then rare animals are like passengers on a voyage of the damned, never to find a port that will let…
- One thing is certain: you will find plenty of worthwhile things to do. You will not be bored, or lack fulfillment in your life. Most…
- My view is different from this, only to the extent that if a decision is taken, by the parents and doctors, that it is better…
- When the death of a disabled infant will lead to the birth of another infant with better prospects of a happy life, the total amount…
- Unfortunately for ethical egoism, the claim that we will all be better off if every one of us does what is in his or her…
- There are some circumstances, for example, where the newborn baby is severely disabled and where the parents think that it's better that child should not…
- Sometimes we know the best thing to do, but fail to do it. New year's resolutions are often like that. We make resolutions because we…
- The belief that the animals exist because God created them - and that he created them so we can better meet our needs - is…
- If governments did not mislead their citizens so often, there would be less need for secrecy, and if leaders knew they could not rely on…
- My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to lead us to…
- For example, one way of giving yourself a strong incentive to reach your goal is to commit to pay money to someone if you fail.…
More Better Quotes
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator… — Aristotle
- Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids… — J. J. Abrams
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo