Humans And Dogs Quotes:

I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.

- Abraham Lincoln

topic: Meaningful, Nature, Compassion, Human Will, Inspirational Animal

Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.

- George Orwell

topic: Running, Fear, Men, Animal Testing, Ploughing

Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.

- Joseph Wood Krutch

source: The Twelve Seasons: A Perpetual Calendar for the Country "February: The OneWe Could Do Without" (1949)

topic: Cat, Animal, Personality, Inspirational Cat, Cat Love

Humanity's true moral test, its fundamental test…consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals.

- Milan Kundera

topic: Attitude, Animal, Humanity, Animal Cruelty, Animal Testing

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

topic: Inspirational, Life, Beauty, Space Race, Inspirational Animal

I don't believe in the concept of hell, but if I did I would think of it as filled with people who were cruel to animals.

- Gary Larson

topic: Believe, Animal, Thinking, Conception, Cartoonist

In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats.

- Joseph Wood Krutch

topic: Cat, Eye, Cat Love, Cat And Mouse, Cat Dog

His head on my knee can heal my human hurts. His presence by my side is protection against my fears of dark and unknown things. He has promised to wait for me... whenever... wherever-in case I need him. And I expect I will-as I always have. He is just my dog.

- Gene Hill

topic: Dog, Hurt, Dark, I Love My Dog, Wait For Me

Dogs are actually very smart, it's just that they're rather clumsy, but it's this trait that makes humans attracted to them and why I love dogs so much.

- Hiromu Arakawa

topic: Dog, Smart, Humans, Very Smart, Humans And Dogs

In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog.

- Edward Hoagland

source: Edward Hoagland (1976). “Red Wolves and Black Bears”, Random House Incorporated

topic: Dog, Nature, Silly, Old Shoes, Dog Lover

Dogs never bite me. Just humans.

- Marilyn Monroe

source: "Music for Chameleons (A Beautiful Child)". Book by Truman Capote, 1980.

topic: Inspirational, Dog, Animal, Inspirational Dog, I Love My Dog

Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

- Groucho Marx

source: "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Funny, Friendship, Education, Joy Of Reading, Inspirational Dog

Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.

- Emily Dickinson

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Labrador Dogs, Stray Dogs

Do not make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans or they will treat you like dogs.

- Martha Scott

topic: Funny, Dog, Mistake, Lost Dog, Poodle Dogs

Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.

- Cesar Millan

topic: Dog, Humans, Persons, Man And Dog, Inspirational Dog

As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.

- Ellen Perry

topic: Cat, Owners, Inspirational Cat, Cat Love, Cat Dog

People who hate cats, will come back as mice in their next life.

- Faye Resnick

topic: Hate, Cat, People, Cat And Dog, Cat And Mouse

Acquiring a dog may be the only opportunity a human ever has to choose a relative.

- Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

topic: Funny, Dog, Opportunity, Lost Dog, Beagles The Dog

All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn't a dog.

- Charles M. Schulz

topic: Dog, Animal, Pet, Inspirational Dog, Dogs And Life

I've seen a look in dogs' eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.

- John Steinbeck

topic: Dog, Eye, Thinking, Man And Dog, Inspirational Dog

Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened.

- Anatole France

source: "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Love, Inspiring, Sibling, Inspirational Animal, Inspirational Dog

Time spent with cats is never wasted.

- Sigmund Freud

topic: Time, Cat, Animal, Kitties, Inspirational Cat

Dogs believe they are human. Cats believe they are God.

- Jeff Valdez

topic: Dog, Believe, Cat, Cat And Dog, Cat Dog

The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.

- Mahatma Gandhi

topic: Wisdom, Peace, Kindness, Human Will, Inspirational Dog

Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.

- Jeff Valdez

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Dog, Cat, Eight, Inspirational Cat, Stray Dogs

Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later.

- Eloisa James

topic: Dog, Cat, Animal, Kitties, Inspirational Cat

One cat just leads to another.

- Ernest Hemingway

topic: Cat, Cat Love, Cat Dog, Cat Eye, Pets Cats

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.

- Albert Schweitzer

topic: Love, Funny, Music, Music Life, Inspirational Animal

I believe in integrity. Dogs have it. Humans are sometimes lacking it.

- Cesar Millan

topic: Dog, Integrity, Believe, Humans And Dogs

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

- Winston Churchill

topic: Funny, Life, Leadership, Inspirational Animal, Inspirational Cat

A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such.

- John Holmes

topic: Dog, Silly, Race, Lost Dog, Loving Dog

Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all the virtues of man, without his vices. This praise, which would be unmeaning flattery if inscribed over human ashes, is but a just tribute to the memory of Botswain, a dog.

- Lord Byron

source: George Gordon Byron, “Epitaph To A Dog”

topic: Dog, Memories, Men, Insolence, Old Dog

Both humans and dogs love to play well into adulthood, and individuals from both species occasionally display evidence of having a conscience.

- Jon Winokur

source: Jon Winokur (1993). “Mondo Canine”, Plume

topic: Funny, Dog, Play, Dog Best Friend, Love My Dog

Dog love is not the special realm of childhood or of boyhood, no matter what the movies keep telling us. It is highly significant, I think, that at both ends of human life span the bond between human and dog speaks with an insistent clarity - if we have the ears to hear.

- Marjorie Garber

source: Marjorie Garber (1997). “DOG LOVE”, Touchstone

topic: Dog, Love Is, Thinking, Life Span, Humans And Dogs

First and foremost I am a commercial writer, and I hope to entertain people. But having said that, I'm in love with the relationship between humans and dogs, and the more I learned about what our military working dogs are doing, I wanted to at least share with people what an important role these animals have in all our lives.

- Robert Crais

topic: Dog, Military, Animal, Humans And Dogs

Women are more evolved biologically and emotionally, that's well known and it's obvious. But they confuse sex and the spirit; they don't separate. Men, as you know, always separate: they separate their human and dog natures.

- Jeet

topic: Dog, Sex, Men, Humans And Dogs