Animals should not require our permission to live on earth. Animals were given the right to be here long before we arrived. – Anthony Douglas Williams
Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages. – Thomas A. Edison
I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it’s such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. – Ellen DeGeneres
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. – Mahatma Gandhi
When I look into the eyes of an animal I do not see an animal. I see a living being. I see a friend. I feel a soul. – Anthony Douglas Williams
Deer hunting would be fine sport, if only the deer had guns. – William S. Gilbert
No one in the world needs a mink coat but a mink. – Murray Banks
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened. – Anatole France
All creatures are deserving of a life free from fear and pain. – Maura Cummings
If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian. – Paul McCartney
When I was twelve, I went hunting with my father and we shot a bird. He was laying there and something struck me. Why do we call this fun to kill this creature who was as happy as I was when I woke up this morning. – Marv Levy
Compassion for animals is intimately connected with goodness of character; and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man. – Arthur Schopenhauer
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. – Albert Schweitzer
We have more to learn from animals than animals have to learn from us. – Anthony Douglas Williams
I have always felt that the way we treat animals is a pretty good indicator of the compassion we are capable of for the human race. – Ali McGraw
The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man. – Charles Darwin
If you love animals called pets, why do you eat animals called dinner?
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when the tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity. – George Bernard Shaw
Dear intelligent people of the world, don’t get shampoo in your eyes. It really stings. There. Done. Now stop torturing animals. – Ricky Gervais
Humanity’s true moral test, its fundamental test consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. – Milan Kundera
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