Vegan Quotes
376 Vegan quotes by 205 unique authors
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Someone said to me, "How's your rabbit food?" I said, "Fine." ... "How's your vulture food?"
— Unknown Author
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It often happens that a man develops a deeper love and friendship with his pet cat or dog than he does with most of the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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To forgive and accept injustice is cowardice.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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What would we do if we didn't try? We have to try.
— Lyle Lovett
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None so blind as those who will not see.
— Matthew Henry
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The word "veganism" denotes a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude - as far as is possible and practical - all forms…
— Donald Watson
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The vegan believes that if we are to be true emancipators of animals we must renounce absolutely our traditional and conceited attitude that we have…
— Donald Watson
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None of that is necessary. It's not as if we're in a situation where it is us or them.There's something peculiar about talking about the…
— Gary L. Francione
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To shut your mind, heart, imagination to the sufferings of others is to begin slowly but inexorably to die. It is to cease by inches…
— John Austin Baker
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What man with a human heart, who has ever cared for domestic animals, could look into their eyes, so full of confidence and affection, and…
— Ellen G. White
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I look forward to the day when animals will have the right to run if they have legs, swim if they have fins, and fly…
— Unknown Author
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The animals you say were 'sent' for man's free use and nutriment. Pray, then, inform me, and be candid, why came they aeons before man…
— Henry Stephens Salt
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I venture to maintain that there are multitudes to whom the necessity of discharging the duties of a butcher would be so inexpressibly painful and…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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Anyone who cares about the Earth - really cares - must stop eating animals.
— Linda McCartney
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The meat industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars lying to the public about their product. But no amount of false propaganda can sanitize meat.…
— Chrissie Hynde
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We have all heard of the web of life. The way we live threatens to trap us in a web of death.
— Ban Ki-moon
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The more red meat and blood we eat, the more bloodthirsty we get, the more violent we get. The more vegetarian food we eat, the…
— Ziggy Marley
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We are sick of war, we don't want to fight, And yet we gorge ourselves upon the dead.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Nothing can be more shocking and horrid than one of our kitchens sprinkled with blood, and abounding with the cries of expiring victims or with…
— Alexander Pope
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In all the round world there is no meat. There used to be. But now we cannot stand the thought of slaughterhouses.
— H.G. Wells
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We manage to swallow flesh, only because we do not think of the cruel and sinful thing we do.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Once a vegan, we are always so, because our motivation is not personal and self-oriented, but is based on concern for others and on our…
— Will Tuttle
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I do not regard flesh-food as necessary for us at any stage and under any clime in which it is possible for human beings ordinarily…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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My situation is a solemn one: life is offered to me on the condition of eating beefsteaks. But death is better than cannibalism. My will…
— George Bernard Shaw
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There slowly grew up in me an unshakable conviction that we have no right to inflict suffering and death on another living creature, unless there…
— Albert Schweitzer
Who Wrote These Vegan Quotes
205 authors contributed a total of 376 Vegan Quotes, led by these top contributors: