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Quotes About Animal

Not until man is willing to recognize his animal nature - in the good sense of the word - will he create genuine culture.
~ Wilhelm Reich
Man is a political animal by nature; he is a scientist by chance or choice; he is a moralist because he is a man.
~ Hans Morgenthau
If we knew exactly what animal life was like before the fall into sin and knew what nature was like before the law of entropy invaded it, we would already be living in heaven.
~ Walter Lang
To grow up in intimate association with nature - animal and vegetable - is an irreplaceable form of wealth and culture.
~ Miles Franklin
It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal.
~ Aristotle
We must beware the revenge of the starved senses, the embittered animal in its prison.
~ J.B. Priestley
Above all, faith is grounded in one's body, in one's humanity, and in one's animal nature. It is an biological phenomenon and not a psychic creation
~ Alexander Lowen
Evolution is not finished; reason is not the last word nor the reasoning animal the supreme figure of Nature. As man emerged out of the animal, so out of man the superman emerges.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Leopard is an animal design, and my designs come from nature.
~ Roberto Cavalli
Man is an animal that cannot long be left in safety without occupation; the growth of his fallow nature is apt to run into weeds.
~ George Stillman Hillard
Culture is a symbolic veil with which we hide our animal nature from ourselves … and other animals.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
An animal in pain is the saddest thing on Earth.
~ Sanober Khan
Once she said the world was an astonishing animal: light was its spirit and noise was its mind. That it was composed to feed on honor, but did not.
~ Jack Gilbert, Collected Poems
A mortal person's mind is like a wilderness, with a tremendous volume of decaying constructs and half-understood experience forming natural harbors for wild animal effects.
~ Piers Anthony, Split Infinity
A great deal has been learned about cell communication. The universal nature of cellular structure and organization in bacteria, plant and animal cells has been discovered.
~ Gunter Blobel
Somewhere, there, is an analogy, in a small way, if you have the patience for it. But I guess it isn't a very good anecdote. I'm better at animal stories.
~ Dorothy Parker
Philip wooed me with all the patience of someone trying to coax a half-wild animal into the house and, like many a stray, I found myself domesticated before I thought to resist.
~ Kelley Armstrong, Bitten
The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
~ Uri Geller
All sentient beings should have at least one right—the right not to be treated as property
~ Gary L. Francione
Welfare reforms and the whole "happy" exploitation movement are not "baby steps." They are big steps–in a seriously backward direction.
~ Gary L. Francione
My favorite animal is the mule. He has more horse sense than a horse. He knows when to stop eating - and he knows when to stop working.
~ Harry S. Truman
A Polish man bought a zebra for a pet. What does he call the zebra? Spot!
~ Henny Youngman
A pekingeese is not a pet dog; he is an undersized lion.
~ A. A. Milne
I am a huge animal lover. I prefer to rescue any of the pets that I have had.
~ A. J. McLean