Animals are amazing. Animals are special in their own way, they are all special from the smallest to the largest of animals in this world. Some of the most powerful animals on this planet are a danger to humans, such as tigers, venomous snakes, and all other animals of such sort. Many people like keeping animals as pets, such as dogs and cats, these furry animals are amazing pets to have, they can sometimes bring comfort and life to a home. Animal quotes are amazing, animals are strong and powerful in their own way.
50 Animal Quotes
- “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” Mahatma Gandhi
- “People really do spend a lot of money on their pets – sometimes more than themselves.” Oksana Baiul
- “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” Anatole France
- “Animals are like little angels sent to earth to teach us how to love. They don’t get angry or play silly games. They are always there for us.” Whitney Mandel
- “An animal’s eyes have the power to speak a great language.” Martin Buber
- “The household cat is really a tiger that has undergone three counseling programs.” Valeriu Butulescu.
- “Parrots make great pets. They have more personality than goldfish.” Chevy Chase
- “Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as we do to children.” Michael Morpurgo, British Writer
- “It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.” Haile Selassie
- “Cats are there to be indulged. That’s their function: to receive the love we never fully gave our parents. Not like dogs. Dogs are there to give us the love and devotion our children will never fully give us.” Alex Shakar
- “Dogs never bite me. Just humans.” Marilyn Monroe
- “Perhaps the greatest gift an animal has to offer is a permanent reminder of who we really are.” Nick Trout
- “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.” Alice Walker
- “Animals are not property or “things” but rather living organisms, subjects of a life, who are worthy of our compassion, respect, friendship, and support.” Marc Bekoff
- “In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.” Thomas Szasz
- “We’ve all done this because we’re so mature. You see a cow on the side of the road, stick your head out the window and go, “Mooooo!” Like we expect the cow to think, “Hey, there’s another cow, driving that car! How can he afford that?” Garry Shandling.
- “Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it.” Amy Sedaris
- “Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.” James Cromwell, American Actor
- “Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul.” Pythagoras
- “True compassion is showing Kindness towards animals, without expecting anything in return” Paul Oxton
- “Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That’s the problem.” A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
- “Our pets are our family.” Ana Monnar
- “If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.” James Herriot
- “I think having an animal in your life makes you a better human.” Rachel Ray
- “I’ve never met an animal I didn’t like, and I can’t say the same thing about people.” Doris Day
- “Dogs come when they’re called; cats take a message and get back to you later.” Mary Bly.
- “Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.” Orhan Pamuk
- “You cannot share your life with a dog…or a cat, and not know perfectly well that animals have personalities and minds and feelings.” Jane Goodall, British Anthropologist
- “Each species is a masterpiece, a creation assembled with extreme care and genius.” E. O. Wilson
- “Animals will attack if provoked, to protect their family or just to put food on the table, yet man still hasn’t learned these simple basics of life. Somehow I don’t think we are the intelligent species after all.”Anthony T. Hincks
- “Happiness is a warm puppy.” Charles M. Schulz
- “Anyone who thinks money can’t buy happiness has never owned any pet.” Arya Riverdale
- “Animals are such agreeable friends―they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.” George Eliot
- “Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day. It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them.” John Grogan
- “You can always tell about somebody by the way they put their hands on an animal.” Betty White
- “Size isn’t everything. The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine.” Bill Vaughan
- “I really love pets. They’re like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can’t fool them.” Donna Douglas
- “Our task must be to free ourselves…by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.” Albert Einstein, German-born Physicist
- “A dog has the soul of a philosopher.” Plato
- “Birds will always sing a song for those that they love.” Anthony T.Hincks
- “If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.” Mark Twain
- “I love animals and feel very strongly that people should not be allowed to buy a pet if they are not able to look after it.” Kirsty Gallacher
- “Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.” Alfred A. Montapert
- “Animals are not humans with reduced capacities. They have their own capacities, their own spectrum of aptitudes and behaviors.” Jean Kazez
- “Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.” Henry George
- “Time spent with cats is never wasted.” Sigmund Freud
- “Dogs really are perfect soldiers. They are brave and smart; they can smell through walls, see in the dark, and eat Army rations without complaint.” Susan Orlean
- “You cannot look at a sleeping cat and feel tense.” Jane Pauley, American Journalist
- “The love for all living creatures is the noblest attribute of man.” Charles Darwin
- “If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.” Mark Twain
