Animals Quotes (1635 Quotes)

Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.

If you get infertility, then you know that the molecule is required for fertility, and this is our 'smoking gun.' Basically, we are asking the animal to tell us what it requires for its fertility, and then we try to understand how it works on a molecular level.

I love Vanguard. Sony was great too, but it was a different animal, it was so big. It's hard to get the big monster to move, unless you're right there on top of things. And you can't always be on top.

I think it does affect our state image, in a negative way. We have a state of so many people who really care about animals and animal issues. I don't think it's an accurate reflection of our state's view of animals as a whole.

Bear in mind that the children of life are the children of joy that the lower animals are only unhappy when made so by man that man alone of all the creatures, has 'found out many inventions', the chief of which appears to be the art of making himself miserable, and of seeing all Nature stained with that dark and hateful colour.

From now on, processing and trading raw blood pudding from poultry and animals is strictly prohibited,

Man, became man through work, who stepped out of the animal kingdom as transformer of the natural into the artificial, who became therefore the magician, man the creator of social reality, will always stay the great magician, will always be Prometheus...

Man is the only creature in the animal kingdom that sits in judgment on the work of the Creator and finds it bad - including himself and Nature

We see it with almost every movie that comes out that features a certain type of animal. People see the movie and see wonderful dogs do great things, and really having a strong bond with their people, and it looks perfect. It's a relationship with a pet that anybody would want.

We had carried out a similar operation all over Britain too and made large seizures of animal skins and body parts, as well as large quantity of Chinese medicines.

There is something in animals beside the power of motion. They are not machines they feel.

Upon no one of these particular points has there been a completer change of view than upon the distinctness of the animal and vegetable kingdoms.

Among animals, one has a sense of humor. Humor saves a few steps, it saves years.

Man, of all the animals, is probably the only one to regard himself as a great delicacy.

We're very happy with the amount they raised. We would have liked to have put the money toward general expenses for caring for the animals, but things happen and just like that the priorities change. We are very fortunate the fundraiser was held when it was because at that point the money really helped us with replacing the well and pump.

Jim Courier did a great job of showing the rest what is possible. He could only hit forehands, but almost every one could have been a winner. But Jim struggled when others learned to hit the ball just as hard. Many look at Andy (Roddick) as being a similar animal, and it could well be in a few years everybody hits the ball as hard as him.

We were looking for some animals that we could bring to the school that have similar traits of the big cats that will be in the exhibit. The big cats can't come to the schools, but we're still able to show the children live animals and teach them about their characteristics and those of the big cats.

We have reams of scientific data that tell us without exception that by far the highest incidence of any transmittable contagion happens in industrial farm applications. That's where animals are in cramped, unhealthy conditions, and vulnerable to widespread disease outbreak.

I love things made out of animals. It's just so funny to think of someone saying, 'I need a letter opener. I guess I'll have to kill a deer.

Above all it is an animal disease and if one wants to avoid there being any human cases, the virus must really be stamped out in the bird population.

Unlike the people, ... the animals don't have a choice to leave, so we stay with them.

Cathedrals are an unassailable witness to human passion. Using what demented calculation could an animal build such places I think we know. An animal with a gorgeous genius for hope.

The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept, but we're not built to eat a lot of meat.

People look at animal control officers as being big bad people. To me this shows them taking care of what people should be taking care of with their pets - spaying and neutering that is. It shows they have white hats instead of black hats.

These guys are extremely committed to the welfare and well-being of the animals.

I personally can see no reason for conceding mind to my fellow men and denying it to animals ... I at least cannot doubt that the interests and activities of animals are correlated with awareness and feeling in the same way as my own, and which may be, for aught I know, just as vivid.

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.

To know that these intelligent, sensitive animals are mocked, poisoned and even intentionally brain damaged, makes me full of shame.

Once people realized they could tag and they could follow organisms it just became a standard method. And once anything becomes standard, people sort of forget that it is an invasive treatment and it might have implications on the animals being tagged.

I think that in the end, a talk show is a very different animal.

Owing to variations between animals and humans in the genetic expressions of the next generation, these doubts cannot be resolved through animal tests.

Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.

Animals aren't daft. He knows fine people are out to get him. That's why he's keeping clear.

These huge reptiles, surrounded by the black lava, the leafless shrubs and large cacti, seemed to my fancy like some antediluvian animals. The few dull-colored birds cared no more for me than they did for the great tortoises.

I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of work for Born Free.

There is no telling how many other animals may have been shot and not discovered. We would like anyone who has any information as to who may be doing this to contact our office. This is a potential felony and the person responsible could face significant jail time.

The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I find in humans.

When the virus shows up in a new country, it doesn't mean that the pandemic has started, it means that the animal disease has spread.

In bullfighting there is a term called querencia. The querencia is the spot in the ring to which the bull returns. Each bull has a different querencia, but as the bullfight continues, and the animal becomes more threatened, it returns more and more often to his spot.As he returns to his querencia, he becomes more predictable. And so, in the end, the matador is able to kill the bull because instead of trying something new, the bull returns to what is familiar. His comfort zone.

It is written in the Jewish law book, the Talmud, that only the Jew is human, that Gentiles are only animals.

You wouldn't believe how many of these drivers have animals and how important it is for them to have them. These guys work so hard. They travel every weekend all year, and they all bring their animals.

As much as I appreciate private land, it is nice to know that you're in a spot where if you see elk you can go get them and not have to wonder how many orange signs there are between you and that animal. It allows for a real pursuit.

Seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.

There is a little more risk for those who have directly worked with the infected animals, so our goal must be to further minimize that risk.

We've made some inquiries. I know the animal rescue people documented a lot of what was going on.

Physiology is the science which treats of the properties of organic bodies, animal and vegetable, of the phenomena they present, and of the laws which govern their actions. Inorganic substances are the objects of other sciences, - physics and chemistry.

The extent of the problem is the sheer numbers of animals that go through the animal shelter and the number of feral cats around town.

This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all.... On a still night, whenthe campfire is low and the Pleiades have climbed over rimrocks, sit quietly and listen ... and think hard of everything you have seen andtried to understand. Then you may hear it a vast pulsing harmony its score inscribed on a thousand hills, its notes the lives and deaths ofplants and animals, its rhythms spanning the seconds and the centuries.

Rescuing animals is the only way to go.

However, I do firmly believe in maintaining the integrity of the animal.