Ambition Quote by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

The dog’s agenda is simple, fathomable, overt: I want. “I want to go out, come in, eat something, lie here, play with that, kiss…

— Caroline Knapp

The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee.

— Robert Falcon Scott

It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy,…

— Ranulph Fiennes

Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.

— Robert Falcon Scott

“ One of the most extraordinary things about about dogs is their total lack of self-consciousness. A dog never questions its own beauty, its…

— E.M. Crane

Dogs invite us not only to share their joy but also to live in the moment, where we are neither proceeding from nor moving…

— Dean Koontz

A dog trusts deeply and so is easily betrayed.

— Charlotte Gray

Nothing but love has made the dog lose his wild freedom, to become the servant of man.

— D. H. Lawrence

A well-trained dog is like religion, it sets the deserving at their ease and is a terror to evildoers.

— Elizabeth Goudge

He has all the characteristics of a dog - except loyalty.

— Sam Houston

A dog gladly admits the superiority of his master over himself, accepts his judgment as final, but, contrary to what dog-lovers believe, he does…

— Axel Munthe

Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs - loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love - can be elusive to humans.

— John Grogan