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Quotes About Animal

Man is an animal, but even in his animal functions, he is not confined to the implicit, as the animal is; he becomes conscious of them, recognizes them, and lifts them, as, for instance, the process of digestion, into self-conscious science. In this way man breaks the barrier of his implicit and immediate character, so that precisely because he knows that he is an animal, he ceases to be an animal and attains knowledge of himself as spirit.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
In the sacrifice the sacrifice identifies with the animal receiving the blow. Thus he dies while seeing himself die, and even by his own will, at one with the sacrificial arm. But it's a comedy.
~ George Bataille
In the sacrifice the sacrificer identifies with the animal receiving the blow. Thus he dies while seeing himself die, and even by his own will, at one with the sacrificial arm. But it's a comedy
~ George Bataille
The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.
~ George Bernard Shaw
A cat will blink when struck with a hammer.
~ George Carlin
The Pygmies rely on the forest for their very life. They know everything about finding and using plants, animal behavior, and forest survival. Working with these wonderful people has been incredibly valuable.
~ Corneille Ewango
The first thing I do each morning is get out of bed and give my dog, Audrey, a hug. She's a Jack Russell. I think having an animal is a wonderful thing, particularly dogs. They are great levelers, there's no nonsense with them, and they just want simple affection.
~ Donatella Versace
I've always thought the word cow was funny. And cows are sort of tragic figures. Cows blur the line between tragedy and humor.
~ Gary Larson
In a movie that's sort of a single monster movie, like 'Jaws,' once you see the animal, it identifies the threat, and you're able to start working on ways to take down the threat.
~ Colin Trevorrow
The animal birth control and anti-rabies programmes, which are under the threat of being altered or discontinued, need to be strengthened in order to address the issue of the stray dog menace.
~ Amala Akkineni
Apparently, I used to bite, scratch and growl at people when I was young, so my parents named me 'Tiger.'
~ Tiger Shroff
I have been given the tag of Sher Khan. So, the tiger is my spirit animal.
~ Hina Khan
Now I know why tigers eat their young.
~ Al Capone
neglected and betrayed you, but the animal inside you needed the animal inside them. If only, Rachel thought, you could be content with the animal part. Sometimes it was a burden to be human.
~ Sam Reaves
Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
~ Samuel Butler
A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden.
~ Samuel Johnson
I'm very aware that when one is acting in the theater, you do become kind of animal about it. And you're reliant on instincts rather than tact a lot of the time.
~ Alan Rickman
The cat: an animal that's so unpredictable, you can never tell in advance how it will ignore you the next time.
~ Evan Esar
During its development the animal passes through all stages of the animal kingdom. The foetus is a representation of all animal classes in time.
~ Lorenz Oken
Man is a creative animal, doomed to strive toward a goal, engaged in full-time engineering.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Women tell time by the body. They are like clocks. They are always fastened to the earth, listening for its small animal noises.
~ Anne Sexton
The physical body can crave sleep with an animal greed, as everybody knows. Then it is snappish when it is disturbed, as I would have been if I hadn't had the memory, at least, of praying for tranquillity.
~ Marilynne Robinson
In his own words, Richards embraces the notion of life as a wild animal, and his legendary close shaves have left him with a unique take on existence. Yet somehow, Keith Richards's implacably rock 'n roll worldview has something to offer al of us ...
~ Mark Blake
An animal will conquer others. A Spirit-filled man conquers himself – self-discipline, self-control.
~ Mark Driscoll