Famous Quotes & Sayings

We should all care about this because animals are dying in the streets.

Paul Sereno

We think that area was pretty well maxed out so far as the number of large animals you could put into that environment.

Warriors believed that a particular animal would represent the power in their heart. They would put that animal on their shield, and the power of the spirit would protect them.

We are still very saddened by the fact that Hal was never able to be free. To minimize stress, we handle wild animals as little as possible so they can be released back into the wild.

We had people come and help us that I don't even know. Some people gave me gloves, and walked my animals by foot to the vet.

Chief Seattle

What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, man would die from a great loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to the beasts, soon happens to man. All things are connected.

We find mature animals to be ideal pets. They usually work well because they are less excitable, and they make great companions.

We go inside with our dogs and see if we can't catch a few of the animals causing the damage, chase them out of the area.

We can now use animals to show us things like the thermal properties and cooling rates of the ocean and the structure of the water column, and they can often get valuable data that would be hard to collect by other means.

We had a hoarding-kennel case, and she came to the scene, spent hours there and came to court with us. She was a great friend to Animal Control.

We want to nip it in the bud. The inaccuracy of someone hunting through a computer would lead to animals being wounded and suffering.

We knew immediately she was an animal person. Her first concern was seeing the cats. She got down on the floor, on their level, and started talking to them." ()

We're such a throw-away society. These are healthy animals that die every day. That's what we're trying to stop, the perception these animals are throw-away -- they have no value.

There is also evidence that there are young animals in the group so it would appear that breeding is indeed taking place.

Bob Larson

The public health threats are extremely difficult to find. The diseases that can be passed from animals to humans are primarily of concern for people that work directly with livestock.

Stephen Jay Gould

We are storytelling animals, and cannot bear to acknowledge the ordinariness of our daily lives.

Stephen Jay Gould

We who revel in nature's diversity and feel instructed by every animal tend to brand Homo sapiens as the greatest catastrophe since the Cretaceous extinction.

Stephen Jay Gould

Not since the Lord himself showed his stuff to Ezekiel in the valley of dry bones had anyone shown such grace and skill in the reconstruction of animals from disarticulated skeletons. Charles R. Knight, the most celebrated of artists in the reanimation of fossils, painted all the canonical figures of dinosaurs that fire our fear and imagination to this day.

Stephen Jay Gould

We can now determine, easily and relatively cheaply, the detailed chemical architecture of genes ; and we can trace the products of these genes ( enzymes and proteins ) as they influence the course of embryology . In so doing we have made the astounding discovery that all complex animal phyla - arthropods and vertebrates in particular - have retained, despite their half-billion years of evolutionary independence, an extensive set of common genetic blueprints for building bodies.

Stephen Jay Gould

The classical argument for why a supposedly decent and moral creature like Homo sapiens can mistreat and even extirpate other species rests upon an extreme position in a continuum. The Cartesian tradition, formulated explicitly in the seventeenth century, but developed in "folk" and other versions throughout human history no doubt, holds that other animals are little more than unfeeling machines, with only humans enjoying "consciousness," however defined.

Will Estes

The reason that they put animals down is that they don't have any room in the shelters when new ones come in and ones got to go out so they have room.

There is no telling how many other animals may have been shot and not discovered. We would like anyone who has any information as to who may be doing this to contact our office. This is a potential felony and the person responsible could face significant jail time.

When I started in the 60s, I used to practice in the park with a trolley as you can't just stick a sword in a live animal when you are practising,

We don't want them stressed out even more by not being able to have their animals with them.

Larry Alexander

We could be on scene and see someone mistreat an animal and we couldn't arrest them.

Drew Mitchell

We are trying to get people to relate the pressure they put on animals with the pressure they put on people in the workplace,

We're using these animals as ocean sensors. We're also learning how they use the ocean - where they go and what they do.

We see horrible things when animals are tied up. They're left out in the sun with no food or water, and they are blistered and overheated.

Charles Darwin

In however complex a manner this feeling may have originated, as it is one of high importance to all those animals which aid and defend one another, it will have been increased through natural selection; for those communities, which included the greatest number of the most sympathetic members, would flourish best, and rear the greatest number of offspring.

USA Networks is a little bit of a different animal now. It's not the true media company anymore,

We know that in the midst of such variations in the nature of the liquid, the animals which it nourished could not have stayed the same.

You have to take care of these animals 365 days of the year. It's not just a Monday through Friday type of job.

You get lots of animals confined in a pretty tight area, so there are concerns about disease transmission.