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Quotes About Animal

Orcas are my spirit animal. That's my favorite mammal.
~ Millie Bobby Brown
Animal research and testing has played a part in almost every medical breakthrough of the last century. It has saved hundreds of millions of lives worldwide.
~ Joan Ryan
Plato had defined Man as an animal, biped and featherless, and was applauded. Diogenes plucked a fowl and brought it into the lecture-room with the words, "Behold Plato's man!"
~ Diogenes
When man is not properly trained, he is the most savage animal on the face of the globe.
~ Plato
Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Amongst the minds of animals that of man leads, not as a demigod from another planet, but as a king from the same race.
~ Edward Thorndike
Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
~ Alexander Graham Bell
Instinct guides the animal better than the man. In the animal it is pure, in man it is led astray by his reason and intelligence.
~ Denis Diderot
Although man has included meat in his diet for thousands of years, his anatomy and physiology, and the chemistry of his digestive juices, are still unmistakably those of a frugivorous animal.
~ Herbert M. Shelton
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.
~ Erich Fromm
It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.
~ Bertrand Russell
Man is the only animal that can be skinned more than once.
~ Jimmy Durante
Whenever man forgets that man is an animal, the result is always to make him less humane.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
Man is the most dangerous, destructive, selfish, and unethical animal on earth.
~ Michael Fox
Man is rated the highest animal, at least among all animals who returned the questionnaire.
~ Robert Breault
Men! The only animal in the world to fear.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Unlike the animal, God has given man the faculty of reason.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Pain scares him, death doesn't especially (he never expected to live so long!), but chaos, and the feeling that the world is not behaving according to rational laws, put him into the same state of animal terror as a dog who's being dissected alive but cannot understand why.
~ Neal Stephenson
I eat not because I want to, not because I have to overcome anything, not to prove myself to anyone, but because it's there. I eat because that's what people do. And somehow when the food is put in front of you by an institution, when there's a large gray force behind it and you don't have to thank anyone for it, you have the animal instinct to make it disappear
~ Ned Vizzini
Maybe I thought the movie business would be a little bit different than the rock n' roll business, but, in fact, they're the same animal, just packaged differently.
~ Shawn Crahan
But the fact of the matter is that all scientific evidence would show, based upon what we know about this disease, that muscle cuts - that is, the meat of the animal itself - should not cause any risk to human health.
~ Ann Veneman
I'm kind of honored to be a dragon lady. The dragon is a very powerful, mythical animal.
~ Yoko Ono
Yes, I've just bought a new horse, named Jedi.
~ Bruce Boxleitner
I have a black lab named Luke.
~ Bryan Clay