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" Quotes and Sayings About animals

The hand is, in the highest degree, a human characteristic. It is man's organ of grasp and of the sense of touch, while in animals these two functions are relegated to the mouth.

Animals Characteristic Degree Functions
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My music is best understood by children and animals.

Animals Best Children Music
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A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares.

Am Animal Animals Anymore
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It is impossible for God to put us with wild animals and not expect us to find a way to tame them all, learn to cohabit.

Impossible God Put Wild-animals
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The most important of all rights is the right to life, and I cannot foresee a day when domesticated animals will be granted that right in law.

Animals Cannot Day Domesticated
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Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals.

Animals Change Heart Interest
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If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there is a temptation to project upon them feelings and thoughts that may belong only to our own human mind and heart.

About Animal Animals Belong
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Humans aren't as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they humans or other animals on Earth.

Animals Capacity Earth Empathize
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It's part of our pop culture to give animals human personalities and talents.
Animals Culture Give Human
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I love long-range rifle shooting. I like anything that deals with precision. I also find that with archery. On my ranch, I have my own range with 3-D targets of animals and hay bales from different distances.

Also Animals Anything Archery
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Years of cultural programming have taught us to love some animals while eating others, when in all reality, all animals are sentient beings with the capacity to feel, both physically and emotionally. Every day, I have the choice to live a life of compassion that not only saves animals but helps the environment.

Animals Beings Both Capacity
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I've always viewed makeup as the gateway drug to animal activism. It really doesn't require any sacrificing or changing anything other than just replacing products that were once used to torture animals with ones that perform just as well and are cruelty-free.

Activism Always Animal Animals
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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Also Animals Becomes Cruel
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I like animals, all animals. I wouldn't hurt a cat or a dog - or a chicken or a cow. And I wouldn't ask someone else to hurt them for me. That's why I'm a vegetarian.

Animals Ask Cat Chicken
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Animals used for food are treated like unfeeling machinery.

Animals Food Like Machinery
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Since most viruses that cause pandemics (e.g Ebola, COVID-19) are contracted from animals, why can’t the world invest heavily in isolating these viruses in animals & develop human vaccines for them in anticipation that one day humans might contract the viruses from these animals?

Most viruses Animals World invest
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No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people.

Animal Animals Conceive Convince
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We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events?

Animals Control Events Glorious
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Animals outline their territories with their excretions, humans outline their territories by ink excretions on paper.

Animals Humans Ink Outline
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On every side were stretched the bodies of men and animals apparently lifeless.

Every side Stretched Men Animals
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Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy.

Military men Dumb Stupid animals
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Whenever I start a book, I swear it's going to be a short one. But then it's, 'Who was his grandfather? And how did he get there in the first place? And what kind of animals is he chasing?'

Animals Book Chasing Did
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I blame it on Walt Disney, where animals are given human qualities. People don't understand that a wild animal is not something that is nice to pat. It can seriously harm you.

Animal Animals Blame Disney
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Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn't hiss or boo me.

Actor Animals Boo Character
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If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.

Able Animals Being Better
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I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs.

Animals Be Kind Care Child
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I could do terrible things to people who dump unwanted animals by the roadside.

Animals Could Dump People
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I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.

Animals Children Dependent Helpless
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Teach a child English, French, German, etc, that's very good. No knowledge is ever a waste. But flogging a child for speaking his or her own language is totally unacceptable. Teach them to appreciate their own. Don't treat them like wild animals for speaking their language.

Teach A child Very good Knowledge
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We are our own biggest enemies, until we learn to treat each other with dignity, Love and respect; outsiders will continue to mistreat us. If you doubt me, just try and mess with the children of mindless wild animals and see if respect eludes you upon survival.

Biggest enemies Treat Dignity Love
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I love animals and I love working with them because they don't lie.

Lie Working Animals Love
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals
Country Known Treat Animals
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Animals, children, and the working class comprise the company in which I'll feel most at ease.

Animals Children Working class Company
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Hear and attend and listen; for this befell and be happened and became and was: O my Best Beloved, when the tame animals were wild.

Hear Attend Listen Befell
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Anytime you work with animals, you begin to see more humanity in them.

You work Animals More humanity
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God made the angels to show Him splendor, as He made animals for innocence and plants for their simplicity. But Man He made to serve Him wittily, in the tangle of his mind.

God made Angels Splendor Animals
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As humans, we don't know what we should do. We don't have those instincts like God has given animals. We have to see to know where we are going. It is just a natural human emotion to look for people to emulate.

As humans Know what Should do Instincts
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A notorious inability to express emotions makes human beings the only animals capable of suicide.

Notorious inability Expression emotions Human beings Animal
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A life without stories would be no life at all. And stories bound us, did they not, one to another, the living to the dead, people to animals, people to the land?

A life Stories Bound us The living
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The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.

Animals The world Exist Own reasons
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The animals of the planet are in desperate peril... Without free animal life I believe we will lose the spiritual equivalent of oxygen.

The animals Planet Desperate peril Life
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We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.

Call them Dumb animals They feel Suffer less
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The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I find in humans.

The older More individuality I find In animals
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Often people who are wonderful with animals aren't always terribly good with human beings.

People Are wonderful With animals Terribly good
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You can tell a lot about a persons character by the way they treat animals. I treat my doggies like royalty.

Can tell Persons character Treat animals My doggies
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A civilized society must count animals as worthy of moral consideration and ethical treatment. The question is not, Can they reason? nor Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?

Society Animals Moral Ethical
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The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.

Bee Honored Animals Labors
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If we cannot live entirely like human beings, at least let us do everything in our power not to live entirely like animals.

Live Human beings Power
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Humanity's true moral test, its fundamental test…consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals.

Humanity Moral test Attitude Mercy
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