Animal Quote by Johann Gottfried Herder

While some animals exhibit individual powers in higher perfection, man stands for their superior, not only in combining in his own body all the…

— George Combe

Man is distinguished not only by his reason, but also by this singular passion, from all other animals.

— Thomas Hobbes

Man [is] a rational animal, endowed by nature with rights and with an innate sense of justice.

— Thomas Jefferson

All animals are to be found in men and each of theme exists in some man, sometimes several at the time.

— Victor Hugo

Thus man of all creatures is more than a creature, he is also a creator. Man alone can direct his success mechanism by the…

— Maxwell Maltz

Man, biologically considered ... is simply the most formidable of all beasts of prey, and, indeed, the only one that preys systematically on its…

— William James

Man is a singular creature. He has a set of gifts which make him unique among the animals, so that unlike them, he is…

— Jacob Bronowski

“The question of the position of man, as an animal, has given rise to much disputation, with the result of proving that there is…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly.

— Diogenes

“Man is the only animal that strives to be more than he is…it is the indomitable spirit within that makes him human.”

— Steven Lang

The soul of man is divided into three parts, intelligence, reason, and passion. Intelligence and passion are possessed by other animals, but reason by…

— Pythagoras

Man, biologically considered, and whatever else he may be in the bargain, is simply the most formidable of all the beasts of prey, and,…

— William James