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The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept, but we're not… — Grace Slick
My advice for people is to love the world they are in, in whatever way makes sense to them. It may be a devotional practice,… — Paul Hawken
There is little that separates humans from other sentient beings - we all feel joy, we all deeply crave to be alive and to live… — Mahatma Gandhi
All sentient beings have the seed of the Buddha within them. — Dalai Lama
The wheel goes round and round and round forever. Pleasure, pain, birth and death, lifetime after lifetime, it is endless. All sentient beings experience this,… — Frederick Lenz
There is no moral distinction between fur and other materials made from animals, such as leather, which also is the result of the suffering and… — Gary L. Francione
Refraining from all evil, not clinging to birth and death, working in deep compassion for all sentient beings, respecting those over you and pitying those… — Dogen
Occult powers, on the other hand, are much wider-ranging. They involve the ability to change dimensional structures and the evolutionary path of sentient beings. — Frederick Lenz
Mammals are sentient beings that want to live and are afraid to die. Evolution vouchsafed us all with an instinct to survive, reproduce and flourish. — Michael Shermer
I became a vegetarian after realizing that animals feel afraid, cold, hungry and unhappy like we do. I feel very deeply about vegetarianism and the… — Cesar Chavez
Worship is the proper response of all moral, sentient beings to God, ascribing all honor and worth to their Creator-God precisely because he is worthy,… — D. A. Carson
I pray for all of us, oppressor and friend, that together we may succeed in building a better world through human understanding and love, and… — Dalai Lama
We should reflect on the idea that since the beginning of time sentient beings have been mentally unstable because they have been slaves of delusion,… — Dalai Lama
When you accept everything, everything is beyond dimensions. The earth is not great nor a grain of sand small. In the realm of Great Activity… — Shunryu Suzuki
I'm hoping what all sentient beings hope ... that somehow I'm part of something larger than myself, in which I play a role, an actual… — Anne Rice
Civilization is very fragile, all it takes is a few decades of chaos for us to forget humanity and turn into animals. Our base natures… — Amish Tripathi
We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly enlightened… — Chogyam Trungpa
All sentient beings should have at least one right—the right not to be treated as property — Gary L. Francione
If you are not vegan, please consider going vegan. It’s a matter of nonviolence. Being vegan is your statement that you reject violence to other… — Gary L. Francione
We can no more justify using nonhumans as human resources than we can justify human slavery. Animal use and slavery have at least one important… — Gary L. Francione
It is love; love, the comfort of the human species, the preserver of the universe, the soul of all sentient beings, love, tender love. — Voltaire
We should be able to refuse to live if the price of living be the torture of sentient beings. — Mahatma Gandhi
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Sentient beings, self and others, enemies and dear ones-all are made by thoughts. It is like seeing a rope and mistaking it for a snake.… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
When there is hallucination, there is the truth, by recognising it as hallucination. Where there is suffering, there is peace and bliss, by letting go… — Thubten Zopa Rinpoche

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