There are mystical, unbreakable bonds between all members of the natural world including humans and animals. Whether or not we remember or acknowledge this relatedness, it still exists. —Elizabeth S. Eiler More about this quote Tags: humanity nature animals interconnectedness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “animals” I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained. … They do not sweat and whine about their condition, they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, they do not make me sick discussing their duty to God, not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things, not one kneels to another nor to his kind that lived thousands of years ago, not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. —Walt Whitman More about this quote Tags: life God peace animals whining Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you — and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us! —Fyodor Dostoyevsky More about this quote Tags: sin pride greatness animals earth Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Practice love first on animals; they are more sensitive. —George Gurdjieff More about this quote Tags: love relationships sensitivity animals Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I am sometimes asked, “Why do you spend so much of your time and money talking about kindness to animals when there is so much cruelty to men?” I answer, “I am working at the roots.” —George T. Angell More about this quote Tags: kindness time money animals cruelty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email I hold that, the more helpless a creature, the more entitled it is to protection by man from the cruelty of man. —Mahatma Gandhi More about this quote Tags: humanity animals mercy protection Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained. … They do not sweat and whine about their condition, they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, they do not make me sick discussing their duty to God, not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things, not one kneels to another nor to his kind that lived thousands of years ago, not one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. —Walt Whitman More about this quote Tags: life God peace animals whining Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you — and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us! —Fyodor Dostoyevsky More about this quote Tags: sin pride greatness animals earth Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Practice love first on animals; they are more sensitive. —George Gurdjieff More about this quote Tags: love relationships sensitivity animals Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I am sometimes asked, “Why do you spend so much of your time and money talking about kindness to animals when there is so much cruelty to men?” I answer, “I am working at the roots.” —George T. Angell More about this quote Tags: kindness time money animals cruelty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I hold that, the more helpless a creature, the more entitled it is to protection by man from the cruelty of man. —Mahatma Gandhi More about this quote Tags: humanity animals mercy protection Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email