Human Animal Quotes
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Human Animal Quotes & Sayings
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I am not an animal! I am a human being! I ... am ... a man!
— Joseph Merrick
As long as humans feel they are forced to defend their own rights and worth by placing someone beneath them, oppression will not end.
— Marjorie Spiegel
The human is the only guilty animal.
— John Steinbeck
It's human nature, we take a mile when we're given an inch. We're crazy. You see what we did to the animals! They don't even exist anymore!
— Vince Staples
Animal vision - including human vision - is so biased toward movement that we don't technically see stationary objects at all.
— Sam Kean
The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.
— George Herbert Mead
A world where no animal is afraid of humans and no human is afraid of other humans will a place of infinite divinity!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Chins are exclusively a human feature, not to be found among the beasts. Ithey had chins, most animals would look like each other.
— Malcolm De Chazal
...the human animal is a selfish beast...
— Tennessee Williams
Earth allows several levels for Soul to gain experience in life, including the mineral, plant, fish, animal and human stages.
— Harold Klemp
The primary concern of the human animal is to avoid rejection and abandonment.
— Laura Schlessinger
Wild animals are not meant to be owned, any more than human beings are. Nobody has the right to pass a cougar or a gorilla on from hand to hand.
— Pat Derby
The human animal dances wildest on the edge of the grave.
— Rita Mae Brown
Humans are the only animals that draw ... Practically every human being draws at some time in childhood.
— Peter Steinhart
The human animal only sees what it wants to see.
— Marcia Muller
I saw deep in the eyes of the animals, the human soul look out upon me.
— Edward Carpenter
Human fathers give human life, animal fathers give animal life, God the Father gives divine life. It's called grace.
— Peter Kreeft
Anthropocentrism, regarding human kind as the very center and pinnacle of existence, is a disease of arrested development.
— Michael Fox
I'm not opposed to the protection of animals. But the best way to do that is to make sure some human being owns them.
— Rush Limbaugh
Cats names are more for human benefit. They give one a certain degree more confidence that the animal belongs to you.
— Alan Ayckbourn
We remain of the view that in many areas of research we are still reliant on primates to achieve our goals for improving human health
— Colin Blakemore
The human animal needs something to aspire to, somewhere to go and something to do.
— Jamey Glasnovic
The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism.
— Martin Heidegger
An appreciation of animals is good for a human, it can lead to a better understanding and respect for all living things.
— Henry Rollins
Wherever there is animal worship, there is human sacrifice.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
If human beings are immortal, so are animals. If matter has the ability to remember, it also has the ability to think.
— Franz Grillparzer
One day the world will look upon research upon animals as it now looks upon research on human beings.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Social existence remains a dream only because the thoughts and feelings of the human animal are blocked off from the simple and obvious.
— Wilhelm Reich
I was born with a different kind of morality. The morality of an animal - of a crow or a fox or an owl - and not of a normal human being. I
— Peter Swanson
Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together.
— Herbert Mason
An animal experiment cannot be justifiable unless the experiment is so important that the use of a brain-damaged human would be justifiable.
— Peter Singer
You can now modify the genes of large animals, and the largest animal we are concerned with is the human.
— Robert Winston
If any Muslim plants any plant and a human being or an animal eats of it, he will be rewarded as if he had given that much in charity.
— Muhammad
The human being is the only animal that thinks about the future.
— Daniel M. Gilbert
Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and plants should be on the list too. That is the real humanitarianism.
— Gautama Buddha
Animal rights without veganism is like human rights with slavery. It makes no sense. None whatsoever.
— Gary L. Francione
Often, the human animal dresses terror in rage, and expresses both in a way unlike either.
— Julius Lester
He had to remember what she was. Human. Breakable. And he was an animal who liked to play rough.
— Rhyannon Byrd
Hunting is a relic of the barbarism that once thirsted for human blood, but is now content with the blood of animals.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
The way people in the United States execute human beings would not pass muster for euthanasia of animals.
— Jamie Fellner
Be it human or animal, touch is a life-giving thing. Has anyone ever had a stroke or a heart attack while cozied up with a pet? I doubt it.
— Robert Breault
I turned to human suffering because - this may sound odd - animal suffering is more difficult for me to deal with.
— Rigoberto Gonzalez
Human beings are storytelling animals. That's what separates us from other creatures, not just having thumbs or using tools.
— Marion Dane Bauer
Is it the sheer nature of the beast within, the human animal inside the Human Being?
— Gregory Maguire
No: Human beings, by orders of magnitude, remained the most vicious animal on the planet.
— Peter Heller
The Abenaki also believe that there are some people who live between the animal world and the human world, never fully belonging to either one.
— Jodi Picoult
Once admit that we have the right to inflict unnecessary suffering and you destroy the very basis of human society.
— John Galsworthy
American scientific companies are cross-breeding humans and animals and coming up with mice with fully functioning human brains.
— Christine O'Donnell
Subjecting other living things to pain, suffering, and death is the biggest fault in the human race
— Zoe Rosenberg
Robotics are beginning to cross that line from absolutely primitive motion to motion that resembles animal or human behavior.
— J.J. Abrams
The human baby, the human being, is a mosaic of animal and angel.
— Jacob Bronowski
This is the most exciting part of being human. It is using our brains in the highest way. Otherwise we are just healthy animals
— Edwin Land
For me, the glory of the human animal is cognitive activity.
— Terence McKenna
Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.
— Noam Chomsky
HAC: Human-Animal Conflict.
— James Patterson
There's a spiritual bond that connects all Souls: human, animal, and lower forms of life.
— Harold Klemp
I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand.
— Robert Breault
Wild animals are only wild to save their existence...for their survival; but human animals are wild to do harm to their own species
— Munia Khan
Man is the only animal that strives to be more than he is....it is the indomitable spirit within that makes him human.
— Steven Lang
Literature, taken in all its bearings, forms the grand line of demarcation between the human and the animal kingdoms.
— William Godwin
Man is a talking animal and he will always let himself be swayed by the power of the word. Machines won't change human nature.
— Simone De Beauvoir
To be full of being is to live as a body-soul. One name for the experience of full being is joy.
— J.M. Coetzee
Astrid or Aphrodite, she is my Circe. only instead of turning a man into an animal, she has made the animal human
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We are part animal, part human, and part divine, and the moment we forget the possibility of any one of those, we are lost.
— T. Thorn Coyle
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
— H.L. Mencken
Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
— Samuel Johnson
The travesty of slavery wasn't physical abuse. It was the moral abuse of looking at a human being as if they are an animal.
— Alan Keyes
Human dignity begins to assert itself only at the point where man is distinguishable from the beast by pity for it.
— Richard Wagner
You ask why I'm fascinated by the human figure? As a human animal, I am interested in some of my fellow animals: in their minds and bodies.
— Lucian Freud
It's humbling to think that all animals, including human beings, are parasites of the plant world.
— Isaac Asimov
Sex is animal, love is human, compassion is divine. Sex is physical, love is psychological, compassion is spiritual.
— Osho
In the distance, the gestures of animals look human, the gestures of human beings bestial.
— Malcolm De Chazal
We may be human, but we're still animals.
— Steve Vai
It is not in human nature for all men to tread the same path of development, as animals do of a single species.
— Maria Montessori
One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal an get away with it.
— Margaret Mead
It takes nothing away from a human to be kind to an animal.
— Joaquin Phoenix
The warding off of anxiety is central to the time-binding, action-delaying, and cerebral functions of the human animal.
— Ernest Becker
Tradition can not justify such misery. Surely people can enjoy themselves at a non-animal circus with exciting human acts instead?
— Claire McClennan
My assumption is that fundamentally the picture of the human animal, as developed by Freud, is largely right.
— Peter Gay
Human emotions are a gift from our animal ancestors. Cruelty is a gift humanity has given itself.
— Hannibal
I am always incorrigibly interested in the behaviour of the 'human animal', and look forward to perusing divers effusions of your lively pen.
— Kingsley Amis
By working to alleviate the suffering of animals you are working at the cause level of human suffering.
— Sharon Gannon