Best Vegetarianism Quotes
139 Vegetarianism quotes by 85 unique authors
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Some say vegetarianism is an alternative diet, but it is the original diet, the plan designed by God.
— James Marcus
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In order to satisfy one human stomach, so many lives are taken away. We must promote vegetarianism. It is extremely important.
— Dalai Lama
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... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I know we must…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Personally, I don't think pure vegetarianism is a healthy lifestyle. I've often wondered to myself: Does a vegetarian look forward to dinner, ever?
— Julia Child
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The most important part of vegetarianism is the real shift in consciousness that takes place. There is a true correlation between our food choices and…
— Peter Burwash
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Bread is the king of the table and all else is merely the court that surrounds the king. The countries are the soup, the meat,…
— Louis Bromfield
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It's true. Hitler was a vegetarian. Just goes to show, vegetarianism, not always a good thing. Can in some extreme cases lead to genocide.
— Bill Bailey
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Vegetarianism preserves live, health, peace, the ecology, creates a more equitable distribution of resources, helps to feed the hungry, encourages nonviolence for the animal and…
— Gabriel Cousens
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in eating ecology love murder vegan vegetarianism flesh eating is unprovoked murder.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes. After all, man…
— Dalai Lama
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I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Oh, my fellow men, do not defile your bodies with sinful foods. We have corn, we have apples bending down the branches with their weight,…
— Pythagoras
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I'm no shrinking violet. I played hockey until half my teeth were knocked down my throat. And I'm extremely competitive on a tennis court. .…
— Peter Burwash
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We are all God's creatures-that we pray to God for mercy and justice while we continue to eat the flesh of animals that are slaughtered…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Various philosophers and religious leaders tried to convince their disciples and followers that animals are nothing more than machines without a soul, without feelings. However,…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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To be nonviolent to human beings and to be a killer or enemy of the poor animals is Satan's philosophy. In this age there is…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Every act of irreverence for life, every act which neglects life, which is indifferent to and wastes life, is a step towards the love of…
— Erich Fromm
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To avoid causing terror to living beings, let the disciple refrain from eating meat... the food of the wise is that which is consumed by…
— Gautama Buddha
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I, however, cannot force myself to use "meat drugs" to cheat on my loneliness.
— Franz Kafka
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Let us ask what is best - not what is customary. Let us love temperance - let us be just - let us refrain from…
— Seneca the Younger
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The factory farm is . . . an obvious moral evil so sickening and horrendous. . . All this so we can have our accustomed…
— Matthew Scully
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The first man . . . ventured to call food and nourishment the parts that had a little before bellowed and cried, moved and lived.…
— Plutarch
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The smell of factory farms . . . many notice these places only when the odours reach their homes, affecting their own quality of life.…
— Matthew Scully
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To avoid causing terror to living beings, let the disciple refrain from eating meat.
— Gautama Buddha
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The idea of vegetarianism is of immense value; it is based on great reverence for life.
— Rajneesh
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