Quotes About Veganism

I am involved in Greenpeace. And I just recently completely switched my diet over to near-veganism. So you try to do little things that you can. I recycle every single day. Every single thing in my house that can be recycled is.

The more I read and watched about the meat industry, the more determined I became to keep meat out of my diet. The things I saw in slaughterhouse exposes made me feel sick and I refused to just ignore what I now knew.

The logical conclusion to a compassionate and respectful relationship to sentient animals is that we stop eating them.

But what so different of eating plants? Everything has it's life. If you are so pure, why not just stop eating? So you can have no shit?

Veganism is merely the continuation of Christianity by other means. It's the Sermon on the Mount extended from the poor, weak and meek to animals. It gives every vegan the opportunity to posture as a Messiah, saving the poor little animals from Leviathan. Vegans are addicted to having a Messiah Complex. The powerless often posture as activists on behalf of the even more powerless. It makes them feel better about themselves.

When we have a choice it is always best to choose kindness. Veganism is simply the kinder choice.

Taking B12 is the price of getting to be vegan, the way wearing a helmet is the price of getting to ride a motorcycle and giving up alcohol for nine months is the price of getting to have a baby.

I've always been opposed to slaughtering, eating, and wearing carcasses.

I wrote on my website that veganism isn't right for everyone and the first thing you have to consider is nutrition. I was saying that some use veganism as a form of eating disorder and that careful vegans replace what they cut out of their diet.

You can't really call yourself an environmentalist if you're still consuming animals. You just can't.

I'm totally against animal cruelty. I don't have clothes, shoes or bags made from any animal products.

If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals.

Veganism gives us all the opportunity to say what we "stand for" in life- the ideal of healthy, humane living. Add decades to your life, with a clear conscience as a bonus.

We had South African accents. I was a vegan. I was raised without religion. I was just the weirdest kid in this small town, so I got made fun of a lot for it.

There are good intentions behind many people's conversion to veganism, including an admirable devotion to the well-being of animals and a justified skepticism about the crap the USDA allows manufacturers to put in our food. But it's hard to ignore the often sanctimonious nature of what some nutritionists view as an 'extremist' way of eating.

No dude, no. Friends don't let friends share dairy.

Vegans are the ONLY unique people on this planet who think outside of the box. They are the ONLY ones who reject society's norms, and live differently than the aforesaid groups and people.

If you could see or feel the suffering you wouldn't think twice. Give back life. Don't eat meat.

In my own life, I decided to leave meat off my plate in medical school, but was a bit slow to realise that dairy products and eggs are not health foods either.

If the whole world went vegan, there would be less war. How you eat determines your mood and your outlook on life.

I missed a tuna-fish sandwich with mayo on toasted wheat bread more than anything. Six months after I went vegan, I snuck into a deli and took one home. And, of course, it wasn't nearly as good as I fantasized. It tasted, well, fishy.

To give a child animal products is a form of child abuse.

There's some really disgusting places out there who just throw some lentil together and think that just because you don't eat meat, you're gonna eat this slop.

At this point, I wouldn't be able to digest meat, and I don't like eating things with faces.