« All Morally Superior Quotes
·
Marc Bekoff's Page
Morally Superior Quotes by Marc Bekoff
1 Morally Superior quote by Marc Bekoff
More Quotes by Marc Bekoff
Marc Bekoff has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Animals are not property or "things" but rather living organisms, subjects of a life, who are worthy of our compassion, respect, friendship,…
-
Some people say they love animals and yet harm them nonetheless; I'm glad those people don't love me.
-
We must remain hopeful that a universal ethic of courage, caring, sharing, respect, radical compassion, and love will make a difference even…
-
Without close and reciprocal relationships with other animal beings, we're alienated from the rich, diverse, and magnificent world in which we live.
-
All animals, including humans, have a right to lives of dignity and respect, without forced intrusions.
-
Animals are not resources or property with whom we can do what we please, their lives matter very much, and they should…
-
Humans are a part of nature, not apart from nature.
-
I would like to believe that it is, and will continue to be, human compassion for other beings that will result in…
-
Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect,…
-
It's bad biology to rob nonhuman animals of their emotional lives.
-
When animals express their feelings they pour out like water from a spout. Animals' emotions are raw, unfiltered, and uncontrolled. Their joy…
-
Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand…
See all 23 quotes by Marc Bekoff »
More Morally Superior Quotes
Popular Morally Superior quotes from across the collection:
-
Gun control: The theory that a woman found dead in an alley, raped and strangled with her panty hose, is somehow morally…
— L. Neil Smith
-
Gun Control: The theory that a woman found dead in an alley, raped and strangled with her panty hose, is somehow morally…
— Heinrich Himmler
-
I don't believe there's anything cosmic or divine or morally superior about whales and dolphins or sharks or trees, but I do…
— Tim Winton
-
There's an appeal to the American sense of exceptionalism, that we're morally superior, as way to not be self-critical. I think that's…
— Al Franken
-
I do think sometimes people get morally superior without understanding situations.
— Sienna Miller
-
Those who rise first are morally superior. It's a universal law.
— O.R. Melling
-
Dominion does not mean domination. We hold dominion over animals only because of our powerful and ubiquitous intellect. Not because we are…
— Marc Bekoff
-
When you start to look at Native American history, you realize that, very far from being a peaceful, morally superior people, Native…
— Philipp Meyer
-
Resentment is not morally superior to earning money.
— Paul Singer
-
This point seems counter-intuitive, given the amount of conspicuous vulgarity, vice, and immorality in America. Indeed some Islamic fundamentalists argue that their…
— Dinesh D'Souza
See all Morally Superior Quotes »
Browse Marc Bekoff Quotes by Category