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Quotes About Understanding

Communication will bring understanding and understanding will cause harmonious mutual relationships which can establish peace and stability.
~ Lobsang Tenzin
Tolerance is a virtue that depends upon peace and strength.
~ Charles Lindbergh
Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals 'love' them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.
~ Edwin Way Teale
Dogs are us, only innocent.
~ Cynthia Heimel
It's funny how dogs and cats know the inside of folks better than other folks do, isn't it?
~ Eleanor Porter
Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the chimps do it!'
~ Ian Dunbar
We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.
~ Anna Sewell
I rarely meddled in the cat's personal affairs and she rarely meddled in mine. Neither of us was foolish enough to attribute human emotions to our pets.
~ Kinky Friedman
No man can fully understand the meaning of love unless he's owned by a dog.
~ Gene Hill
Animals can communicate quite well. And they do. And generally speaking, they are ignored
~ Alice Walker
Pets have more love and compassion in them than most humans.
~ Robert Wagner
Nature teaches beasts to know their friends.
~ William Shakespeare
Animals don't lie. Animals don't criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do.
~ Betty White
Love is love, whether it goes on two legs or four.
~ Gwen Cooper
Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too many from the human standpoint.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
Here, Gentlemen, a dog teaches us a lesson in humanity.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The dog knows, but does not know that he knows.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
My pet peeve is hearing a knock on the bathroom door followed by the familiar words, 'What are you doing in there?
~ Karen Scalf Linamen
You can pet him, Mr. Arthur. He's asleep.
~ Harper Lee
They're not so bad. They just need some attention. ...Like pets. Or my brother.
~ Rick Riordan
See?" I'd whispered to Bones, nudging him with a grin. "He never argues with her. Isn't that sweet?" A snort preceded his response. "Keep dreaming, pet.
~ Jeaniene Frost
Never get your girlfriend a pet that she didn't know she was getting.
~ Emmy Rossum
Having a dog or cat will open your heart. Reading a book will open your mind. Having both a pet and a book... absolute heaven.
~ Mark Rubinstein
She was better with animals than people. Give her a sick cat or dog, she was golden. Not so much with her own species.
~ N. Raines