Quotes About Animals

Animals shouldn't be mistreated.

There is an old show business saying which warns never to work with animals or children, but nobody prepared me for Molly Meldrum.

Friends didn't believe me when I told them about him, so I'd invite them over on Saturdays to watch the monkey watch TV.

I really don't like monkeys.

Bonobos are not monkeys! Bonobos are apes.

The more I see of men the more I like dogs.

Yes I love cats, I love dogs, I love all animals - anything on four legs with fur on more or less qualifies.

Actually, I don't like dogs. I'm from Morocco, and people there don't like animals.

I don't like the concept of crackers. Diwali is a festival of lights but we have a lot of sound too. I don't know how and why. It isn't good for Mother Earth especially the animals around.

The tsetse fly infests more than half the mainland,' making cattle and draft animals impracticable in the infected regions.

To be 'for animals' is not to be 'against humanity.' To require others to treat animals justly, as their rights require, is not to ask for anything more nor less in their case than in the case of any human to whom just treatment is due. The animal rights movement is a part of, not opposed to, the human rights movement. Attempts to dismiss it as anti human are mere rhetoric.

Because we have viewed other animals through the myopic lens of our self-importance, we have misperceived who and what they are. Because we have repeated our ignorance, one to the other, we have mistaken it for knowledge.

Estar por los animales no es estar contra la humanidad. Exigirr que otros traten a los animales con justicia (...) no es pedir nada más o nada menos que lo que se pide en el caso de cualquier humano a quien se le debe un trato justo.

Plants and animals are even more comfortable with death. It is the natural end. But man by his nature is an unnatural animal. If any creature stands a chance of defeating death, it is man.

Schelling's God is the totality of Nature struggling towards consciousness, and Man is as far as the struggle has got, with the animals not too far behind, vegetables somewhat lagging, and rocks nowhere as yet. Do we believe this? Does it matter? Think of it as a poem or a painting. Art doesn't have to be true like a theorem. It can be true in other ways. This truth says there is a meaning to it all, and Man is where the meaning begins to show.

he probably thought he was a law-abiding man, they all did, and they all always did, because they had not the dignity of wild animals who did not eat where they defecated but they could defecate over a whole people and come there to live and defecate some more by tearing up the land

I must confess, though, that I sometimes lose interest in the characters and get much more interested in the trees and animals. I think I exercise tremendous restraint in this, but my editor says, 'Would you stop this beauty business.' And I say, 'Wait, wait until I tell you about these ants.

She stumbled back a step. "Carlos was the…?" "Panther, aye." "He's a cat?" And her boss was a dog. She shook her head. Was her next door neighbor a goldfish?

This was cheering. The real world was still there, it still contained puppies being puppies and cats being cats.

The rooming house in Carlton where they both lived presently lodged three cats and two dogs which had all been found in extremis and nursed back to aggressive, barking, scratching health by his partner.

Whenever he looks at me with those big brown eyes, I feel like giving him a nut," she said. She even started calling the squirrels running around in the park Mr. Whitmans.

Doce columnas soportan el castillo del tiempo. Doce animales gobiernan el castillo. El águila está ya lista para alzarse. El cinco es la llave y también es la base. Así, en el Círculo de los Doce, es el dos el doce. Y al halcón, que ocupa el séptimo lugar, el número tres hay que asignar. De los Escritos secretos del conde de Saint Germain.

I hope to bring much more attention to important issues and change for issues and practices that are harming animals.

If just half the Americans already getting a dog went the shelter route, then statistically speaking, every cage in US animal control facilities could be emptied. Right now.