Quotes about animal
animal past wish
In the past we have tried to make a distinction between animals which we acknowledge have some value and other which, having none, can be liquidated when we wish. This standard must be abandoned. Everything that lives has value simply as a living thing, as one of the manifestations of the mystery that is life. Albert Schweitzer
animal views way
My view is that we stand up for treating the animals in a considerate way, for completely renouncing the eating of meat and also for speaking out against it. This is what I do myself. And in this way many a one becomes aware of a problem that was put forward so late. Albert Schweitzer
animal pet suffering
It doesn't matter if an animal can reason. It matters only that it is capable of suffering and that is why I consider it my neighbor. Albert Schweitzer
animal world ants
But once the ants and termites jumped the high barrier that prevents the vast variety of evolving animal groups from becoming fully social, they dominated the world. E. O. Wilson
animal earth four
Consider the nematode roundworm, the most abundant of all animals. Four out of five animals on Earth are nematode worms — if all solid materials except nematode worms were to be eliminated, you could still see the ghostly outline of most of it in nematode worms. E. O. Wilson
animal land ecosystems
While ants exist in just the right numbers for the rest of the living world, humans have become too numerous. If we were to vanish today, the land environment would return to the fertile balance that existed before the human population explosion. Only a dozen or so species, among which are the crab louse and a mite that lives in the oil glands of our foreheads, depend on us entirely. But if ants were to disappear, tens of thousands of other plants and animal species would perish also, simplifying and weakening land ecosystems almost everywhere. E. O. Wilson
animal fields tiny
When you get into the whole field of exploring, probably 90 percent of the kinds of organisms, plants, animals and especially microorganisms and tiny invertebrate animals are unknown. Then you realize that we live on a relatively unexplored plan. E. O. Wilson
animal years feet
These slender little people (Homo Habilis), the size of modern 12 year olds, were devoid of fangs and claws and almost certainly slower on foot than the four legged animals around them. They could have succeeded in their new way of life only by relying on tools and sophisticated cooperative behavior E. O. Wilson
animal earth irony
No sense of the irony of human experience, that we are the highest form of life on earth, and yet ineffably sad because we know what no other animal knows, that we must die. Don DeLillo
animal people community
For every dollar spent on spaying and neutering now, $17 is saved and can be used for other community projects. We work with the animals and the people who love them. Doris Day
animal
I've just always loved animals. Doris Day
animal opportunity differences
I had been involved in animal welfare groups, but DDAL presented an opportunity to actually create and pass legislation aimed at issues which really matter to so many people. From local spaying and neutering ordinances, to legislation against puppy mills, to standards to prevent animals from being tested for the sake of a new cosmetic, we could - and did - make a difference. Doris Day
animal vegetarianism coats
Killing an animal to make a coat is sin. It wasn't meant to be, and we have no right to do it. Doris Day
animal people mets
I've never met an animal I didn't like, and I can't say the same thing about people. Doris Day
animal please-me appreciate
I love all the shows that encourage people to love, appreciate and help animals. There are more programs about animals than ever, and that pleases me. Doris Day
animal world animal-world
I'm going to do as much as I can for the animal world, and I'll never stop. Doris Day
animal thinking people
People expect black women to be angry, irrationally so, without reason. They think we are animals and we go around like the Wild Things. Claudia Rankine
animal survival unhappy
The problem isn't materialism as such. Rather it is the underlying assumption that full satisfaction can arise from gratifying the senses alone. Unlike animals whose quest for happiness is restricted to survival and to the immediate gratification of sensory desires, we human beings have the capacity to experience happiness at a deeper level which, when achieved, can overwhelm unhappy experiences. Dalai Lama
animal wonderful isolated
I am like a wounded animal in a remote isolated place - How wonderful! - How happy! Dalai Lama
animal faces affection
Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship? Dalai Lama
animal suffering social
We are social animals. Others' suffering is ultimately your suffering; their happiness is ultimately your happiness. Dalai Lama
animal people satisfaction
Basically, a human being is a social animal. So, if you create some short moment of happiness for people, you get deep satisfaction. Dalai Lama
animal environment should
Morally speaking, we should be concerned for our whole environment. Dalai Lama
animal order three
Sexual behavior in our species goes through three characteristic phases: pair formation, precopulatory activity, and copulation, usually but not always in that order. The pair-formation stage, usually referred to as courtship, is remarkably prolonged by animal standards. Desmond Morris
animal alzheimers imagination
If you don't have imagination, you stop being human; animals don't have imagination; Alzheimer's is the death of imagination. Devdutt Pattanaik
animal vegan love-and-respect
I am a vegan out of my love and respect for animals, as well as respect for myself. Davey Havok
animal important sun
The sun is the most important thing in everybody's life, whether you're a plant, an animal or a fish, and we take it for granted. Danny Boyle
animal thinking giving
Fear is feeling, is not what do you think. That feeling keeps your body in every way to 100% and makes you react like a wild animal. It gives you that extra than you have in a normal Dani Pedrosa
animal two down-and
A novel is like an animal you have to hunt down and kill. If you let it sit for two days, it's got a two-day head start. So, if I just look at it every day, I'm so much better off. Daniel Alarcon
animal rights people
People have opinions about everything and especially when you get into that world of animal rights or tree rights or whatever rights, they all have an opinion. Danica Patrick
animal vegetarianism giving
We cannot separate ourselves from those whom we call the 'lower' animals. They are lower in the scale of evolution, but they, like us, are members of the One Family. We must not take away the life of any creature. Indeed, we must never take away that which we cannot give. And as we cannot restore a dead creature to life, we have no right to take away its' life. Dada Vaswani
animal support pet
Support your right to arm bears. Cleveland Amory
animal careers use
I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that straightforward obvious unmistakable animal, a writer. Cynthia Ozick