Quotes About Animals Mahatma Gandhi

#1. The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way it treats its animals. - MAHATMA GANDHI

Jay Kopelman

#2. Skylark,Have you seen a valley green with SpringWhere my heart can go a-journeying,Over the shadows in the rainTo a blossom covered lane?And in your lonely flight,Haven't you heard the music in the night,Wonderful music,Faint as a will-o-the-wisp,Crazy as a loon,Sad as a gypsy serenading the moon.

Johnny Mercer

#3. My ahimsa is my own. I am not able to accept in its entirety the doctrine of non-killing of animals.

Mahatma Gandhi

#4. Your work is to keep cranking the flywheel that turns the gears that spin the belt in the engine of belief that keeps you and your desk in midair.

Annie Dillard

#5. The lower animals are our brethren. I include among them the lion and the tiger. We do not know how to live with these carnivorous beasts and poisonous reptiles because of our ignorance.

Mahatma Gandhi

#6. Your sweet spot is in between the true believers and the scoffing skeptics ...

Rob Brezsny

#7. There are two wrong reactions to a rejection slip: deciding it's a final judgment on your story and/or talent, and deciding it's no judgment on your story and/or talent.

Nancy Kress

#8. There's no such thing as writer's block," she proclaimed. "If you can't write it's because you don't have anything to say. Or you're avoiding something.

Candace Bushnell

#9. To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being.

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. Kaffirs are as a rule uncivilized - the convicts even more so. They are troublesome, very dirty and live almost like animals.

Mahatma Gandhi

#11. There's always been a religious strain in me. I can't get rid of it. I don't want to get rid of it. I'm not involved in a church, but I understand that impulse to believe in something that's never going to betray you.

Ruth Wilson

#12. I have done extensive research and, almost universally, found that the people who view my blurbs and observations as "anti-family" are dicks.

Jim Gaffigan

#13. One can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals.

Mahatma Gandhi

#14. You can judge a society by the way it treats it's animals

Mahatma Gandhi

#15. The measure of a society can be how well its people treat its animals

Mahatma Gandhi

#16. I'm not against entertainment: if someone wants to read nonsense-mongers, let them, but I resent the appearance of parity between two articles on an issue as serious as climate change when one article is actually gibberish masked in pseudoscience and the other is well informed and accurate.

Jay Griffiths

#17. We know, in Wales or in England - you simply can't trust Labour on the NHS. In England, we are delivering for patients while Labour just use the NHS as a political football. We won't let them; we'll always fight for the NHS.

Andrew Lansley

#18. An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains.

Henri Frederic Amiel

#19. You say, "Well, I am not going to be anyone's 'yes man.' If I see something wrong in a person, I'm going to warn others about it." Fine. But beware that what you are calling "courage to speak out" is not more truly a deception masking a rebellious, dishonouring attitude.

Francis Frangipane