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Quotes About Breeding

that four hundred years of careful in-breeding should amount to nothing more.
~ Anthony Horowitz
I really do believe there are things passed down. Behaviour, not just DNA. Psychological make-up. You can see it in dogs. If you want to breed a calm dog, don't get two fighters.
~ Felicity Kendal
People simply shouldn't buy puppies without a breeding certificate.
~ Celia Hammond
I think it's really important that people become aware of the amount, the mass of animals that are sitting in shelters as opposed to people going out and just buying puppies that are being bred.
~ Yvonne Strahovski
Well, puppy mills are - it's just a name given to really, really bad dog breeding facilities and sadly, we have a lot of them in this country.
~ Lara Trump
These puppy mills are horrific. It's totally for-profit breeding. It's despicable.
~ Beth Ostrosky Stern
Schools were started to train human talents... The Guild... emphasizes almost pure mathematics. Bene Gesserit performs... politics. The original Bene Gesserit school was directed by those who saw the need of a thread of continuity in human affairs. They saw there count be no such continuity without separating human stock from animal stock - for breeding purposes.
~ Frank Herbert
Enclosures of any kind are a fertile breeding ground for hatred of outsiders," she said. "That produces a bitter harvest.
~ Frank Herbert
My Longhorns are registered and I am a member of the Texas Longhorn Breeders Association.
~ Janine Turner
Jesus, half of Dublin seems to be from that one-horse town. Clio as well. Well, it sure breeds fine-looking women.' His arms tightened a little around her. Kit was about to pull away when she saw Stevie Sullivan looking at her over Frankie's shoulder. She didn't pull away, instead she smiled up at Kevin. 'Any tighter and I'll put my knee up with a sudden jerk,' she said, still smiling sweetly.
~ Maeve Binchy
thirty-six rabbits.
~ Andy Griffiths
I've been quoting the book [on Peter Sutcliffe] constantly in rehearsals. Some members of the cast have stated their disapproval that it should even have been written. Some of the women have expressed more - disgust and anger. What are they saying? They'd prefer not to know, not to understand? They'd prefer certain areas of life to be censored? Isn't that partly what breeds the Sutcliffes and the Nilsens?
~ Antony Sher
You have all the characteristics of a popular politician a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
~ Aristophanes
We have been god-like in the planned breeding of our domesticated plants, but rabbit-like in the unplanned breeding of ourselves.
~ Arnold Toynbee
We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in our unplanned breeding of ourselves.
~ Arnold Toynbee
The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.
~ Joseph Addison
My wife and I started a breeding program where we breed American quarter horses.
~ Brady Jandreau
I started Friends of Finn to raise money and awareness about the issue of puppy mills, which are illegal breeding facilities where animals are often bred to death and mistreated. It's a prevalent problem and a million dollar industry in the United States.
~ Amanda Hearst
I'm always very interested in breeding. Raising cacti is breeding. My lotus plant collection is breeding. The insects are breeding.
~ Takashi Murakami
All the dogs I have are German shepherds from Germany, and I fly them back to Germany to show them.
~ George Foreman
The sublime man has the highest value, even when he is most delicate and fragile, because an abundance of very difficult and rare things have been bred and united in him.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
In all ages one has wanted to 'improve' men: this above all is what morality has meant. But one word can conceal the most divergent tendencies. Both the taming of the beast man and the breeding of a certain species of man has been called 'improvement':
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I raise quarter horses. Mine are mostly thoroughbred cross horses, a little bigger horses than some people like. I sell them or use them on the ranch. A lot of them go to the rodeo arena and some of them go to racetracks.
~ Wilford Brimley
Can be selectively bred into kale, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, and more. All are descended from the same ancestor, making this plant very versatile for selective breeding!
~ Ryan North