Animals Quote by William Hazlitt Download Open image ““I bear the creature no ill-will, but still I hate the very sight of it.”” — William Hazlitt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Animals
“Remember who you are. This creature wants to take it from you. Do not let him.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“...it is weak and silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to bear.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Some speak of the savagery of beasts. I will ever prefer that to the thoughtless contempt some men have toward animals.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“In my experience it is always the most innocent-looking creatures that can cause you the worst damage.” — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
“I could not see the unholy creature, but I could feel the bone-aching chill of its presence, and I heard the howl of its… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
“I hated it here. And I have never been as happy as when I was here. And these two things together confront me with… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Some creatures are just meant to be left alone. They can’t be held on to, even if we love them more than anything.” — Amy Greene Copy Share Image
“I think we ought to do all we can to make these creatures friendly. It might turn out to be well worth the trouble.” — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“I figured something out. You can't hold onto hate forever. It won't do a thing to the person you hate, but it'll poison you,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Well, at least we know they can be killed. It always pisses me off when the monster won't die.” — Michael West Copy Share Image
First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible professions or studied actions. A man's look is the work of years; it is stamped on his countenance by the events of his whole life, nay, more, by the hand of nature, and it is not… — William Hazlitt Copy Share
The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We are thankful for good-will rather than for services, for the motive than the quantum of favor received. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Want of principle is power. Truth and honesty set a limit to our efforts, which impudence and hypocrisy easily overleap. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner doing it. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Those who have had none of the cares of this life to harass and disturb them, have been obliged to have recourse to the… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Poverty, when it is voluntary, is never despicable, but takes an heroical aspect. — William Hazlitt 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 fish was caught, he was writhing, then he was thrown against the side of the boat. You couldn't disguise what it was. This was what we did to animals to eat them. The animal went from… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share
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 is food for worms. This is the terror: to have emerged from nothing, to have a name, consciousness of self, deep inner feelings, an excruciating inner yearning for life and self-expression and with all this yet… — Ernest Becker Copy Share
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