Animals Quotes

Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it. It is just like man’s vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. The fact that man knows right from wrong […]

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter. (Isaiah 53:5-7)

I believe that our Heavenly Father created the monkey because he was disappointed in man.

Other sheep I have, which are not of this fold. (John 10:16)

It is just like man’s vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.

Show kindness to animals also, as well as to all people. For as you treat all other created beings, so will you, in the long run, be treated.

It was human – quite distinctly human. It is not pleasant to hear you libel the higher animals by attributing to them dispositions which they are free from, and which are found nowhere but the human heart. None of the higher animals is tainted with the disease called the Moral Sense. Purify your language Seppi; […]

Do not buy an animal, even a bird, until you have the food you will need for it. Do not eat until you have fed your animals. If an animal must be killed for food, see that it is done with as little pain and shock as possible. Never, unnecessarily kill or hurt an animal.

I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must be that we will be kind and take care of their needs. They are an obligation put on us, a responsibility we have no right to neglect, or violate by cruelty.

Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented hell for himself, behold, that was his heaven on earth.