Dog Quotes

3732 Dog quotes by 2202 unique authors

Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation... — Edmund Burke
In this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog. — George Graham Vest
I think every family should have a dog; it is like having a perpetual baby; it is the plaything and crony of the whole house.… — John Brown
My dog! the difference between thee and me knows only our Creator. — Alphonse de Lamartine
Dogs are very different from cats in that they can be images of human virtue. They are like us. — Iris Murdoch
I have no dog, but it must be Somewhere there's one belongs to me-- A little chap with wagging tail, And dark brown eyes that… — John Kendrick Bangs
Dogs love company. They place it first on their short list of needs. — J. R. Ackerley
Try throwing a ball just once for a dog. It would be like eating only one peanut or potato chip. Try to ignore the importuning… — Roger Caras
I am as confounded by dogs as I am indebted to them. — Roger Caras
The usual dog about the town is much inclined to play the clown. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
We derive immeasurable good, uncounted pleasures, enormous security, and many critical lessons about life by owning dogs. — Roger Caras
I hope if dogs ever take over the world, and they chose a king, they don't just go by size, because I bet there are… — Jack Handey
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and… — Walter Scott
In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there exists not one,… — Maurice Maeterlinck
When a dog runs at you, whistle for him. — Henry David Thoreau
Man is a dog's idea of what God should be. — Holbrook Jackson
I had a little dog and my dog was very small....Of all the treasures that were mine, I loved him most of all. — Francis Cornford
Noblest of all dogs is the hot-dog; it feeds the hand that bites it. — Laurence J. Peter
A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion. — Washington Irving
I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can… — Doris Day
I am not your dog, but if every time you saw me, you gave me a backrub, I would run to greet you, too. — Robert Breault
Among all the emotions, the rich have the least talent for love. It is possible to love one's dog, dress or duck-shooting hat, but a… — Lewis H. Lapham
Once you have learned to fly your plane, it is far less fatiguing to fly than it is to drive a car. You don't have… — William T. Piper
If I brought groceries the way I buy health insurance, I'd eat a lot better - and so would my dog. — Phil Gramm
When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed at a hotel by the sea, and the fishermen come… — Ray Davies

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