Quotes About Animals

Mom, did he mean he would have to kill my cat?" He was clutching the small animal so tightly I thought he himself might put an end to its miserable life. "Yes, if no one wanted it, they'd do away with it." "But Mom, isn't that place called a place for the protection of animals?

Meet me inside the Edge of the Icepack penguin enclosure in at four fifteen she says, sounding just like Kim Possible. If Kim Possible ever asked people to meet her inside a penguin enclosures.

I like seals.

I had the loveliest pony when I was your age. I called him Zip. He ate apples straight out of my hand. I'm deathly allergic to horse hair, of course, and wept buckets of tears every time he was near, but it was worth it. I loved him so.

I hate horses. I know people who think that they are noble, graceful animals, but regardless of what a horse looks like from a distance, never forget that it's as likely to step on your foot as look at you.

Cats. You can't live with them, and the fur's too thin for a rug.

But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you … In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind.

WHAT a funny sight it is to see a brood of ducklings with a hen!

Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter

larder. Also, there was Mrs. Tittlemouse's bedroom, where she slept in a

Beatrix Potter

Which was ridiculous of Nutkin, because he had not got any ring to give to Old Brown.

here I will give you thunder shatter your hearts with rain let snow soothe you make your healing water clear sweet a sacred spring where the thirsty may drink animals all

Guinefort had been a dog and, so far as Thomas's father knew, the only animal ever to be canonized. The beast had saved a baby from a wolf, then been martyred by his owner, who thought the dog had eaten the baby when in truth he had hidden it beneath the cot.

Humans with perfect reception can hear frequencies between 20 wave cycles per second, or 20 Hz, at the low end to 20,000 Hz at the high end. The lowest note on a typical piano is 27.5 Hz, and the highest is about 4,186 Hz. Nonhuman animals have evolved different ranges of hearing, the widest

There are things that are valued more than pleasure; no one would be content to go through life with a child's intellect, even if it were pleasant to do so. Each animal has its proper pleasure, and the proper pleasure of man is connected with reason.

It seems natural to suppose that self-consciousness is one of the things that distinguish men from animals: animals, we may suppose, though they have acquaintance with sense-data, never become aware of this acquaintance.

if I were, even now, without either a dog or a horse in my keeping, I should feel I had lost contact with the earth.

I have two dogs and a parrot, so they require a lot of attention. They deserve it.

Humans are something very different from animals, and the numbers required to get cloning to work in animals are completely prohibitory with humans.

Whether or not we are religious, respecting others should be seen as just as important as looking out for ourselves, yet it requires discipline to change our bad habits that cause pain to animals.

Animals, they are one of the most beautiful gifts we have and, you know, if there are people that have compassion, there are very few people that put their money into animal rescue organizations. And if there is someone that has that passion, animals need all the help they can get.

I have seven rescue dogs.