« All Power Like Quotes
·
Peter Singer's Page
Power Like Quotes by Peter Singer
1 Power Like quote by Peter Singer
More Quotes by Peter Singer
Peter Singer has 200 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Becoming a vegetarian is not merely a symbolic gesture. Nor is it an attempt to isolate oneself from the ugly realities of…
-
The problem is not with the athletes, but with us. No matter how blatant the drug use may be, we don't stop…
-
We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a set of…
-
I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethics, but rather…
-
If a being suffers there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter what the…
-
Pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being that suffers is not…
-
People tend to care about dogs because they generally have more experience with dogs as companions; but other animals are as capable…
-
There has been opposition to experimenting on animals for a long time. This opposition has made little headway because experimenters, backed by…
-
It may be thought justifiable to require tests on animals of potentially life-saving drugs, but the same kinds of tests are used…
-
As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty.…
-
With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail…
-
...chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans are thinking, self-aware beings, capable of planning ahead, who form lasting social bonds with others and have…
See all 200 quotes by Peter Singer »
More Power Like Quotes
Popular Power Like quotes from across the collection:
-
Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.
— Rita Mae Brown
-
There is only one thing that stands in our midst, attenuated and threatened, but enthroned in some power like a ghost of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
-
Immoderate power, like other intemperance, leaves the progeny weaker and weaker, until nature as in compassion covers it with her mantle and…
— Walter Savage Landor
-
I urge individuals around the world to stand up, and ask local leaders, if they haven't already, to pledge to purchase cleaner…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
-
I will not cede more power to the state. I will not willingly cede more power to anyone, not to the state,…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
-
The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out…
— Henry Hamilton Beamish
-
The term papers make me more crazy, because they involve more variables I cannot directly control! With acting, I feel more power-like…
— Fred Savage
-
People say I don't have great tools. They say that I can't throw like Ellis Valentine or run like Tim Raines or…
— Pete Rose
-
When you are writing laws you are testing words to find their utmost power. Like spells, they have to make things happen…
— Hilary Mantel
-
Love is a force. . . . It is not a result; it is a cause. It is not a product. It…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
-
Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men,…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
-
An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the…
— Walter Lippmann
See all Power Like Quotes »
Browse Peter Singer Quotes by Category