Karen Dawn Quotes

Remember that veganism is a compassionate lifestyle not a punitive religion. Enjoy it! And if the going gets rough, it's better to relax the rules occasionally than to give up the game entirely.

I am all too human, I don't always do the right thing, so how can I expect others to perform perfectly on the issues that are my top priority?

Animal rights is a serious subject, but I do my best to find humor where I can.

I try to meet people where they are.

I wholeheartedly encourage any steps in the right direction, in whatever time frame works for the person on the path.

Caring for animals means caring for the environment they live in, and vice versa.

Mostly, I make sure to stay keenly aware of my own shortcomings so that I am more patient with others.

Giving into anger destroys the soul.

Come for the body, stay for the soul.

Once people learn, it is hard to forget and go back.

Some of us seem to be born with a drive to try to make the world kinder.

It is important to meet people where they are. It reminds me of yoga, to which people may flock for the physical benefits, often to find that the spiritual benefits match or even outweigh them.

I don't understand "animal people" who say they are not environmentalists. Do they not realize that the vast majority of animals live in the environment?