Animal Quote by Dada Vaswani

The lower animals are our brethren. I include among them the lion and the tiger. We do not know how to live with these…

— Mahatma Gandhi

It has been an obsession of human beings to create a hierarchy that places the human species on top and lumps all the "other…

— Sharon Gannon

Animals do not ‘give’ their life to us, as the sugar-coated lie would have it. No, we take their lives. They struggle and fight…

— John Robbins

Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

My father so appropriately put it that we are certainly the only animal that makes conscious choices that are bad for our survival as…

— Louise Leakey

“lives when we may begin to see even the commonest animals on their own terms, fellow creatures with their own needs to meet and…

— Matthew Scully

To me, the thing that sets us apart from so many other animal species is our ability to ask questions, investigate, gather information, come…

— Karyn Kusama

Surely there will be some nonhuman animals whose lives, by any standards, are more valuable than the lives of some humans.

— Peter Singer

All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. ... God wants us to help animals, if they need…

— Francis of Assisi

[I believe] that animals have a worth in and of themselves, and that they are not inferior to human beings but rather just different…

— Ingrid Newkirk

There is a certain consideration, and a general duty of humanity, that binds us not only to the animals, which have life and feeling,…

— Michel de Montaigne

Animals are our inferior brothers and sisters. They are not meant to be eaten, but must be treated with love.

— Dharma Mittra