Animal Quote by Sathya Sai Baba

There is this really intimate connection that people have with the animals they're going to eat. A lot of people who eat meat say…

— Novella Carpenter

It is not how we breed, keep and kill animals for human consumption that has been the impetus for vegetarianism for thousands of years.…

— Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

Every individual who eats flesh food, whether an animal is killed expressely for him or not, is supporting the trade of slaughtering and contributing…

— Philip Kapleau

When we hunt or fish, we deliberately kill a defenseless being who wishes us no harm. This is a direct violation of the First…

— Norm Phelps

When we kill animals to eat them they end up killing us because their flesh...was never intended for human beings, who are naturally herbivores.

— William C. Roberts

“A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely…

— Leo Tolstoy

It may be suggested by some books that it is not a sin to kill an animal, but it is written in our own…

— Leo Tolstoy

The biblical case for vegetarianism does not rest on the view that killing may never be allowable in the eyes of God, rather on…

— Andrew Linzey

“Mahabharata states: “What we eat in this life, eats us in the life after death.” We must not forget the chain of karma: Compassion…

— Gabriel Cousens

A human can be healthy without killing animals for food. Therefore if he eats meat he participates in taking animal life merely for the…

— Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

I know lots and lots and lots of vegetarians who think it's perfectly all right to kill animals for food to eat, but don't…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

If I do eat meat, it's got to be ethical. I want to know that it lived a great life before it was killed…

— Ricky Gervais