Animals Quotes
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Guilt, remorse. It's what separates us from the animals.
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I guess I’m a little weird. I like to talk to trees and animals. That’s okay though; I have more fun than most people.
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It's been my dream to have four babies by 30. I look after animals, so I'd have a lot to give my kids.
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In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found.
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If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals.
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I'm an avid animal lover. When I was 16, I wanted to be a vet or a zookeeper. I grew up with animals. At one time we had between five and eight dogs in the house, with four cats. We're menagerie people.
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Humans are the only animals that try to dwell in the future. You don't have to purely live in the present situation without a plan, but the future plans you make can only be based on the aspects of the future that manifest within the present situation.
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Though our conduct seems so very different from that of the higher animals, the primary instincts are much alike in them and in us.
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Too often, animal-rights supporters seem to care about animals to the exclusion of people.
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I collect stuffed animals, and toy stores make me happy.
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It's hard to see how anyone can fail to care about innocent children and animals being blown up by landmines.
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian. We feel better about ourselves and better about the animals, knowing we're not contributing to their pain.
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Drinking when not thirsty and making love all the time, madam, is all that distinguishes us from other animals.
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We must not feel a childish disgust at the investigations of the meaner animals. For there is something marvelous in all natural things.
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In Los Angeles, you drive around, and you're coming back from a club or something, and all of a sudden, you'll encounter a coyote. And they're very lean, hungry-looking animals.
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Many animal rescue organizations hit with a hard-core, heartbreaking message. Their videos and stories can become difficult for average people to watch. By taking a more positive, heartwarming approach to animal rescue, I've been able to engage people and keep them engaged for years. Instead of selling the agony and misery - and sadly, there is no shortage of that - I start with the happy endings. I work backwards so the first message they get is joy and success due to their involvement. Opening the mind with humor and joy gets the rescue message in that much deeper.
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Dr. S. Dillon Ripley, secretary of the Smithsonian Institute, believes that in 25 years, somewhere between 75 and 80 percent of all the species of living animals will be extinct.
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If you love animals, don't eat them.
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If humans evolved in a tiny area of Africa, they only saw plants and animals within a 100-kilometre radius for a million years. When they began to migrate, there would have been different animals and plants - and potentially a lot of allergy issues.
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God made us walking animals - pedestrians. As a fish needs to swim, a bird to fly, a deer to run, we need to walk, not in order to survive, but to be happy.
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I find greater companionship in inert figures, animals & speechless artifacts, for I can enjoy their presence & there is no psychic drain.
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Beyond the fur, hair and feathers of other animals is a living being, endowed with emotions, feelings and a living Soul.
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In a best-selling book, 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs (reprinted nine times by 1935), a pair of consumer-advocate authors complained that American citizens had become test animals for chemical industries that were indifferent to their customers' well-being. The government, they added bitterly, was complicit.
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What I really wanted was to travel and see all the different animals that were on the verge of extinction.
