Quotes About Companion Animals

#1. What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to commune with other beasts. In the process, we discover our shared identity.

Diane Ackerman

#2. Eventually companion animals would be phased out, and we would return to a more symbiotic relationship, enjoyment at a distance.

Ingrid Newkirk

#3. After spending time with the rescued turkeys at Farm Sanctuary's shelter and seeing how similar they are to my furry companion animals at home, I knew I needed to do everything in my power to protect these friendly and curious birds from the daily pain and suffering they endure on factory farms.

Ginnifer Goodwin

#4. Working on behalf of companion animals is so important. We start to realize how healing they are.

Bernadette Peters

#5. The issue of animal use and abuse can seem insurmountable, it is tragic and it is complex. We love our companion animals and we value wildlife but we are generally blind to the realities of what goes into the food we eat.

Liz Marshall

#6. Often, when a human suffers through major emotional traumas, a lack of well being follows if their feelings about the trauma are not completely expressed. When the trauma is severe and the suffering is continuous, their animal companion's condition may deteriorate too.

Colleen M. Flanagan

#7. Anyone who's lived with companion cats or dogs knows that they are unique individuals with their own personalities. I think animals' secret to getting along is that they are not burdened by an ego.

Jonathan Balcombe

#8. I make myself laugh all the time. I think I'm really funny. I do.

Mila Kunis

#9. God - if there is a God - would not choose one man above another or one people above another.

Pearl S. Buck

#10. When you love someone, you don't bail when it gets hard. That's when you stay the most.

Priscilla Glenn

#11. Animals do not admire each other. A horse does not admire its companion.

Thomas Mann

#12. I know something must be very wrong, or just possibly very right?

Michael Grant

#13. People need to be educated so that they can make intelligent moral choices

Gary L. Francione

#14. As he crept down the stairs, it occurred to him that as a weasel, she could've saved herself and left him to die. Again.
But when the time came, she didn't. Again.

Cynthia Hand

#15. As much as I love music, in my mind, photography is what makes me the happiest - that's for sure.

Julian Lennon

#16. And the bad guys love to pick on the defenseless necromancer. This time, though, I swear I won't get kidnapped or possessed. ~Jaime Vegas

Kelley Armstrong

#17. A painting can't be everything. You have to stop, at some point. It has to be finished, if you want anyone to see it. Some people just continue to work on things, forever. I don't know which is better.

John Slattery

#18. Here are the top three global resources getting scarcer in the twenty-first century: ozone layer, rain forest, people eager to read the fiction of others. That's right, folks. For the first time in I believe written history, there are far more fiction writers on earth than fiction readers.

Sandra Tsing Loh

#19. Oh! The blissful sounds of nature
Sink deep into your heart
Give eternal joy,
All anxiety melts away.

Balroop Singh

#20. Yet when books have been read and reread, it boils down to the horse, his human companion, and what goes on between them.

Walter Farley

#21. Indeed in the full flush of journalistic passion and conviction I once told an interviewer that of course I would never get married. And I most definitely would never have children.

Christiane Amanpour

#22. Most people may not realize the tremendous value that therapy/companion/comfort animals have for the purposes of easing the suffering of those with PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), particularly within the military.

Ken Wahl

#23. I also have a soft spot for spicy chicken wings. They are always best eaten at dives and sports bars, like Wogie's in the West Village, New York City, near my house.

Gail Simmons

#24. sometimes
the apology
never comes
when it is wanted

and when it comes
it is neither wanted
nor needed

-you are too late

Rupi Kaur

#25. I can not impress on my readers too strongly the necessity to be firm but kind to a puppy. His idea of your authority is forming, and if he knows you give in on the slightest whimper, you are wacked for life.

Barbara Woodhouse