Animals Quote by JM Coetzee Download Open image ““No animal will accept the justice of being punished for following its instincts. (90)”” — JM Coetzee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Animals Following Instincts Instincts 90 Justice Justice Punished Punished Punished Following
“..cruelty to animals will get you punished but cruelty to humans will get you promotion.” — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“He knew there was no one to restrain him now, and he knew that he was beaten. But an animal will always fight for… — Georgi Vladimov Copy Share Image
“Animals never have recourse to law courts, because they have no will to love; but man, having reason, feels the need of justifying his… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“There are certain animals to which tenacity of position is a law of life,–they can never flourish again, after a single wrench: and there… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“The topic of instincts is tough to dissect. But one can gain an understanding by observing the behaviour of animals.” — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
“There will come a time when men look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men.” — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“We don’t give our animal friends enough credit for the lives they lead until we try to imagine ourselves in their position. Only then… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“Unless, as human beings, we come not only to accept but to openly rejoice in our fundamental and inescapable nature as predators, we condemn ourselves, as individuals and as a species, to unhappy, unnecessarily guilt-haunted lives. If we don’t allow ourselves to prey on other creatures, as is our nature, we’ll prey on ourselves and each other as we have… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share
“I sometimes think that animals are incapable of the kinds of cruelty that humans willingly inflict on each other.” — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“It is up to you whether social, intelligent and wonderful creatures are to be freed from their chains and cages where ruthless people keep… — Natascha Kampusch Copy Share Image
“The basis of all animal rights should be the Golden Rule: we should treat them as we would wish them to treat us, were… — Christine Stevens Copy Share Image
“Lucy, my dearest, why don’t you want to tell? It was a crime. There is no shame in being the object of a crime.… — JM Coetzee Copy Share Image
“I was a servant of Eros: that is what he wants to say, but does he have the effrontery? It was a god who… — JM Coetzee Copy Share Image
“No, that is true, they are not tight up against each other in the sky, there is a tiny gap between them. That is… — JM Coetzee Copy Share Image
“My case rests on the rights of desire,’ he says. ‘On the god who makes even the small birds quiver.” — JM Coetzee Copy Share Image
“A risk to own anything: a car, a pair of shoes, a packet of cigarettes. Not enough to go around, not enough cars, shoes,… — JM Coetzee Copy Share Image
“There is no shame in being the object of a crime. You did not choose to be the object. (111)” — JM Coetzee Copy Share Image
I was 3-years-old - to this day it is a vivid memory. My family and I were on a boat, catching fish. As one… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
Animals know nothing of themselves, and they also know nothing of the world. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Practically all animals which move fast in a homogeneous medium have found means of giving their body a streamlined shape, thereby reducing friction to… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
We must love animals in such a powerful way that we should reject to eat them! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I bet plants go like 'Weeeeeeeee!' whenever they're swallowed by a giraffe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It’s a small thing to help one animal, but to that one animal it’s a big thing — Gene Baur Copy Share Image
“All these creatures spend their time explaining, realizing happily that they agree with each other.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
We're not very dangerous animals; we don't have a horn like a rhino or quills like a porcupine. — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
We need, in a special way, to work twice as hard to help people understand that animals are fellow creatures, that we must protect… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image