Will Tuttle quotes
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“Now, knowing better, we can act better, we can live better, and give the animals, our children and ourselves a true reason for hope and celebration.”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2007). “The World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.411, Lantern Books
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“There is something about veganism that is not easy, but the difficulty is not inherent in veganism, but in our culture.”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2016). “World Peace Diet (Tenth Anniversary Edition): Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.207
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“Compassion is ethical intelligence: it is the capacity to make connections and the consequent urge to act to relieve the suffering of others.”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2007). “The World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.35, Lantern Books
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“To meditate for world peace, to pray for a better world, and to work for social justice and environmental protection while continuing to purchase the flesh, milk, and eggs of horribly abused animals exposes a disconnect that is so fundamental that it renders our efforts absurd, hypocritical, and doomed to certain failure.”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2007). “The World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.197, Lantern Books
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“Our knowledge and understanding of nonhuman animals is polluted far more than we acknowledge by our belief in our own superiority, our unrecognized cultural programming, and our separation from nature.”
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“How could it ever be to our purpose to rob another living being of his or her purpose?”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2016). “World Peace Diet (Tenth Anniversary Edition): Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.50
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“We owe the animals our profoundest apologies. Defenseless and unable to retaliate, they have suffered immense agonies under our domination that most of us have never witnessed or acknowledged. Now knowing better, we can act better, and acting better, we can live better, and give the animals, our children, and ourselves a true reason for hope and celebration.”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2007). “The World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.411, Lantern Books
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“There is no way to overstate the magnitude of the collective spiritual transformation that will occur when we shift from food of violent oppression to food of gentleness and compassion.”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2007). “The World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.380, Lantern Books
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“Once a vegan, we are always so, because our motivation is not personal and self-oriented, but is based on concern for others and on our undeniable interconnectedness with other living beings.”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2004). “The World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.271, Lantern Books
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“The suffering that food animals undergo, the suffering of those who eat them and profit by them, the suffering of starving people who could be fed with the grain that feeds these animals, and the suffering we thoughtlessly impose on the ecosystem, other creatures, and future generations are all interconnected. It is this interconnectedness of suffering, and its reverse, of love, caring, and awareness, that calls out for our understanding.”
-- Will TuttleSource : Will Tuttle (2007). “The World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony”, p.145, Lantern Books
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