The True Humanity- Animal Quotes

“Humanity’s true moral test, its fundamental test. Consist of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: Animals.” –  Milan Kundera

It’s not enough to love animals; we must actively protect and preserve them. It’s our duty and responsibility as custodians of this planet. – D. Sheldrick

Never, Never be afraid to do what’s right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. – Martin Luther King Jr.

The Greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. – Mahatma Gandhi

The animal shall not be measured by man. In a world older and more complete than ours, they move finished and complete, gifted with the extension of the sense we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear. – Caroline Earle White

Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unweakened. – Anatole France

Animal protection is education to humanity. – Albert Schwetzer

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

“The assumption that animals are without rights and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance is a positively outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.”

Animlas are such agreeable friends-they as no questions; they pass no criticisms. – George Eliot

Only Beautiful animals or ugly people wear fur.

I believe animals should be respected as citizens of this earth. They should have the right to their own freedom, their own families, and their own life. – John Feldmann

The time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men.

Man’s highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty. – Emile Zola

Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal. – Joaquinn Phoenix

Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man. – Charles Darwin

An animal’s eyes have the power to speak a great language. – Martin Buber

When I look into the eyes of an animal, I do not see an animal. I see a living being. I see a friend. I feel a soul. – AD W

Everything I know, I learned from Dogs. – Nora Roberts

Be kind to everything that lives.

Animals are not brethren; they are not underlings; they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time. – Henry Beston

We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals. – Immanuel Kant

To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being. – Mahatma Gandhi

Wild animals are less wild and more human than many humans of this world. – Munia Khan

Every act of animal abuse diminishes our collective humanity. We must work together to create a world free from cruelty and violence. – Sangdeun Chalert