Animal Quotes

People on death row, the treatment of animals, women's right to choose. So much in America is based on religious fundamentalist Christianity. Grow up! This is the modern world!

There are people who have great skills, who do great things, but don't embody the whole animal that is the fight game like I do.

Hello, I must be going, I cannot stay, I came to say, I must be going. I’m glad I came, but just the same, I must be going.

Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.

A moose is an animal with horns on the front of its head and a hunting lodge wall on the back of it

Unless we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is - whether its victim is human or animal - we cannot expect things to be much better in the world.

Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses.

Expediency is a law of nature. The camel is a wonderful animal, but the desert made the camel.

Animals are being exploited in such an unbelievable way; it's not acceptable.

I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.

Men are born human. What they must learn is to be an animal. If they learn otherwise it may kill them, and kill life on the planet.

If you think that being vegan is difficult, imagine how difficult it is for animals that you are not vegan.

Political rule is so natural and necessary to the human race that it cannot be withdrawn without destroying nature itself; for the nature of man is such that he is a social animal.

I've always been obsessed with things that are half animal and half human - like mermaids and Minotaurs - because they are trapped in an animal body. And I felt trapped in my own life.

If some animals are good at hunting and others are suitable for hunting, then the Gods must clearly smile on hunting.

I'm an animal with you," he murmured. "I want to mark you. I want to possess you so completely there's no separation between us.

Animals generally return the love you lavish on them by a swift bite in passing-not unlike friends and wives.

There is no foundation in geological facts, for the popular theory of the successive development of the animal and vegetable world, from the simplest to the most perfect forms.

A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!

Guilt, remorse. It's what separates us from the animals.

Goldfish have no memory, I guess their lives are much like mine. And the little plastic castle is a surprise everytime.

Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.

The industry is becoming very ready for animal identification.

Our animals don't do drugs. Instead, we move them almost daily in a tightly choreographed ballet from pasture spot to pasture spot.

It is primarily through the growth of science and technology that man has acquired those attributes which distinguish him from the animals, which have indeed made it possible for him to become human.

I think if you're against cruelty and you look at what happens to animals in slaughterhouses and on factory farms, you have to be completely against eating meat.

If you think humans are meat-eaters then try eating the animal raw like every other meat-eater on the planet. If something is not palatable in its raw state then you probably shouldn't be eating it.

Fainthearted animals move about in herds. The lion walks alone in the desert. Let the poet always walk thus.

We ride through life on the beast within us. Beat the animal, but you can't make it think.

Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.

You have city centre pubs where men go to meet girls, not realising that all girls in city centre pubs have thighs like tug boats and morals that would surprise a zoo animal.

As long as man eats animals how can cruelty to animals be removed.

To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.

He who is kind to animals heaven will protect.

What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?

If modern civilization man had to kill the animals he eats, the number of vegetarians would rise astronomically.

Every time you drink a glass of milk or eat a piece of cheese, you harm a mother. Please go vegan.

Man is a predatory animal, and this aspect of his nature is nowhere better suited by environment than in the world of politics.

If animals could talk, the world would lose its best listeners.

As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised in a barren environment.

If you can run six miles on a summer day, then you, my friend, are a lethal weapon in the animal kingdom.

If you're going to kill the animal it seems only polite to use the whole thing.

I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either.

The sun is the most important thing in everybody's life, whether you're a plant, an animal or a fish, and we take it for granted.

Meat-eaters make every day a 9/11 for animals in slaughterhouses.

I'll never stop eating animals, I'm sure, but I do think that for the benefit of everyone, the time has come to stop raising them industrially and stop eating them thoughtlessly

Is a vegetarian permitted to eat animal crackers?

Animals are stylized characters in a kind of old saga - stylized because even the most acute of them have little leeway as they play out their parts.

I won't wear fur-never, ever. I'm an animal lover. I wouldn't even wear faux fur. I prefer to go the cheap route and not shave my legs.

Every homeless puppy and kitten was born to parents who weren't spayed or neutered. I'm proud to support PETA's work to prevent animal homelessness.