Jack Hanna Quotes

#1. You know, having raised animals all my life for 50-something years, I would say that you know, I'm fascinated by cats.

Jack Hanna

#2. I have a daughter, Hanna, and I never read fairy tales to her. But I did tell her bedtime tales and made up many tales involving 'Gory the Goblin' and other creatures that I borrowed from the Grimms' tales and other tales I knew.

Jack Zipes

#3. I've been out all over the world tranquilizing animals.

Jack Hanna

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Michael Connelly

#5. A lion is called a 'king of beasts' obviously for a reason.

Jack Hanna

#6. I had a very famous trainer tell me once, 'You can usually train a wild animal but never tame a wild animal, ever.' They are always going to be wild, no matter what anybody says.

Jack Hanna

#7. If I find myself afraid or scared, that means I'm doing the wrong thing.

Jack Hanna

#8. I don't necessarily agree that all animals are unpredictable. The more you know about an animal, the more you can work with it safely.

Jack Hanna

#9. Men and women who decide to flirt with adultery just once can become enmeshed in misery and unhappiness for themselves and their precious families.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#10. Alligators and crocodiles are some of the most aggressive creatures on the planet - they'll take down a boat if you come up to their nest.

Jack Hanna

#11. The world is the true classroom. The most rewarding and important type of learning is through experience, seeing something with our own eyes.

Jack Hanna

#12. Zoo animals are ambassadors for their cousins in the wild.

Jack Hanna

#13. Doing that kind of work, you really get to know if you like animals. If you can somehow enjoy cleaning out their cages, then you know you genuinely love animals.

Jack Hanna

#14. The snow leopard is absolutely magnificent. It represents really what endangered species are all about.

Jack Hanna

#15. Love does make everything beautiful.
Smile adds the charm to make it wonderful.

Debasish Mridha

#16. A lot of cats are not that social.

Jack Hanna

#17. Although when there were too many people around- which there certainly were today- it was hard even to remember to say thank you: all those people were like drowning.

Robin McKinley

#18. The groundhogs are pretty good at eluding. If somebody is trying to come after a ground hog, they go and they burrow.

Jack Hanna

#19. The most important thing is to preserve the world we live in. Unless people understand and learn about our world, habitats, and animals, they won't understand that if we don't protect those habitats, we'll eventually destroy ourselves.

Jack Hanna

#20. Hogs and pigs are very intelligent.

Jack Hanna

#21. Poetry is language trying to become bodily experience.

Herbert McCabe

#22. The most magnificent creature in the entire world, the tiger is.

Jack Hanna

#23. Imperialism and exploitation," he wrote, "spheres of influence, trade barriers, unequal distribution of the world's goods, starvation in the midst of plenty, slums with gold coasts next door, poverty supporting luxury: These are marks of an unChristian world.

Sara Miles