Animal Quote by Gretchen Rubin

Human beings, in their natural state, are unpredictable, erratic, and unhappy. It is only once their animal instincts are controlled that they can be…

— Lauren Oliver

Even dogs and horses have their actions modified by association with human beings; they form different habits because human beings are concerned with what…

— John Dewey

The assumption that things which have been conjured in the past will always be conjured in the guiding principle not of rational but of…

— C. S. Lewis

We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.

— Stephen Covey

their powerlessness, innocence, and imagination fused to enable them to turn time inside out, travel on the wind, and enter the souls of animals.

— Mark Helprin

Humans are pattern-seeking animals, consciously and subconsciously imposing designs and theories on to past events. We do this in both our private lives and…

— David Olusoga

“thus animals without symbolic language may lack the ability humans have to deliberately think about the past and imagine the future.”

— David Christian

There are two things for which animals are to be envied: they know nothing of future evils, or of what people say about them.

— Voltaire

Animals have one thing that puts them way ahead of people: they don't dissemble, and you don't have to pretend in front of them.

— Ivan Klíma

We are animals and we are made in this way and this is how we behave. I'm just kind of fascinated by how we…

— T.C. Boyle

Animals have personalities like people and must be studied.

— Walt Disney

If animals are no longer quite outside the moral sphere, they are still in a special section near the outer rim. Their interests are…

— Peter Singer