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139 Vegetarianism quotes by 85 unique authors
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Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
— Mark Twain
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It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its purely physical effect on the human temperament, would most beneficially influence the lot…
— Albert Einstein
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You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I have no doubt that it is part of the destiny of the human race in it's gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Ethically they had arrived at the conclusion that man's supremacy over lower animals meant not that the former should prey upon the latter, but that…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The average age (longevity) of a meat eater is 63. I am on the verge of 85 and still work as hard as ever. I…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Even as a junkie I stayed true [to vegetarianism] - 'I shall have heroin, but I shan't have a hamburger.' What a sexy little paradox.
— Russell Brand
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vegetarianism is the taproot of humanitarianism.
— Leo Tolstoy
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I can't count the times that upon telling someone I am vegetarian, he or she responded by pointing out an inconsistency in my lifestyle or…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Almost always when I told someone I was writing a book about "eating animals", they assumed, even without knowing anything about my views, that it…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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To be a vegetarian is to disagree - to disagree with the course of things today... starvation, cruelty - we must make a statement against…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Perhaps in the back of our minds we already understand, without all the science I've discussed, that something terribly wrong is happening. Our sustenance now…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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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
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My body will not be a tomb for other creatures.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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When a human kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice. Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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The distinction between meat and other animal products is total nonsense. Vegetarianism is a morally incoherent position. If you regard animals as members of the…
— Gary L. Francione
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If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat. That's the single most important thing you could…
— Paul McCartney
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Although I have been prevented by outward circumstances from observing a strictly vegetarian diet, I have long been an adherent to the cause in principle.…
— Albert Einstein
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Now there is apparently a causal link between heroin addiction and vegetarianism.
— Irvine Welsh
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A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I became a vegetarian at 15. I was always an animal lover and, as a teenager, became increasingly uncomfortable with the idea of eating meat.…
— Laura Mennell
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It is all very well for 2% of the population to live in a monastic state of meatlessness while everyone else gorges their way towards…
— Tristram Stuart
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It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the…
— Dean Inge
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The vegetarian movement is an ancient movement and is not quite a modern one.
— Morarji Desai
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Therefore, vegetarianism alone can give us the quality of com-passion, which distinguishes man from the rest of the animal world.
— Morarji Desai
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