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Quotes About Dogs

I'll do some running with the dogs, ride a bike; if I go to gym it's usually for cardio. I don't do weights as much; every once in while, I throw in some pushups and do leg exercises to strengthen my legs.
~ Martina Navratilova
Service dogs raise their masters' sense of well-being.
~ Al Franken
Dogs and their well-being is one of my biggest passions in life. The Michael Vick case brought the issue of dogfighting to light... he knew what he was doing and never deserved to play in the NFL again.
~ Georgina Bloomberg
In one's relationship with dogs and with a newsroom, a generous amount of praise and encouragement goes much better than criticism.
~ Jill Abramson
Do you notice that all presidents have a dog? There is always a First Dog. Or two or three. You have to have a dog to be president, I guess.
~ Robert Fulghum
It's the most prestigious dog show in the country. We love dogs, and we're having a blast out here.
~ Melissa Rivers
When you adopt a dog, you have a lot of very good days and one very bad day.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
Few targets of ridicule are as easy to hit as owners and handlers of competitive show dogs.
~ Meghan Daum
My evenings are usually spent eating cake with tea, which I should stop. Then I either hang with friends or watch something. I like my evenings free because that is when I get to spend time with myself, my dogs or with friends.
~ Zoya Akhtar
I love dogs. I absolutely adore them. When I'm teaching in Mexico, I rescue dogs from the streets and make my students adopt them.
~ Mary Ellen Mark
I do not concern myself with my inability to feel such comfort amidst humans (other than with very few friends and family), but, rather, am simply thankful that at least dogs exist, and I'm humbly aware of how much less a person I'd be – how less a human – if they did not exist.
~ Rick Bass
rinks, and variety theaters, often appearing as a "specialty" with their acting dogs, Jack and George. As part of their act, George, a standard-bred poodle, sat on a pedestal with an apple on his head, which he allowed
~ Robert A. Carter
I heard somebody define heaven once," she said, looking at Pearl, "as a place where, when you get there, all the dogs you ever loved run to greet you.
~ Robert B. Parker
Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other.
~ Robert Benchley
On the eleventh day the vizier was called before the sultan, the charges were repeated, and the sultan watched as the vizier was tied up and thrown to the dogs. Yet when the beasts saw him, they ran up to him with wagging tails. They nibbled affectionately at his shoulders and began playing with him.
~ Robert Greene
old men complaining that the world is going to the dogs.
~ Robert Harris
Yeah, well, if something goes wrong, it'll give me a chance to shoot your ass and save the taxpayers a lot of money, Fulton said and looked again in the mirror. The humor was gone from Kane's face, replaced by a mask of such malevolence that the detective was suddenly re minded of one of his mother's old sayings about letting sleeping dogs lie.
~ Robert K. Tanenbaum
for all the technology, there was common agreement that one sensor worked better at detecting IEDs than anything else: a dog's nose. And so acquiring and training many more dogs became a high priority. New
~ Robert M. Gates
Harry Truman's line that if you want a friend in Washington, buy a dog.)
~ Robert M. Gates
I think a great deal of those dogs, she said proudly. They are over a hundred years old, and they have sat on either side of this fireplace ever since my brother Aaron brought them from London fifty years ago. Spofford Avenue was called after my brother Aaron.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I have never liked cats, said Mrs. Gardner remotely. I love them, said Dorothy. They are so nice and selfish. Dogs are TOO good and unselfish. They make me feel uncomfortable. But cats are gloriously human.
~ L.M. Montgomery
The half-dozen temple dogs circle him and Alf in a delirium of barking, clicking paws, and waving tails. They're mixed breeds, smooth-haired, ears neither floppy nor exactly pointed, and a few with the long legs, fleet feet, of racing hounds. Two are from the Humane Society. Two are rescue dogs from a meat restaurant in South Korea.
~ Lan Samantha Chang
Unlike cats dogs never scratch you when you wash them. They just become very sad and try to figure out what they did wrong.
~ Dave Barry
It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is true of men as of dogs.
~ Eric Hoffer