All Creatures Great And Small Quote

Here are the top 99 quotes from “All Creatures Great And Small”:

Top 10 Quotes

1. “The best way to deal with a bully is to stand up to him.” – James Herriot
2. “I grew fond of animals because they were the only living creatures that never laughed at me.” – James Herriot
3. “I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obituary will include, but I think it’s just because I don’t like people very much.” – Siegfried Farnon
4. “I love the smell of cows in the morning.” – James Herriot
5. “Cows are my passion. What I have ever sighed for has been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entirely surrounded by cows.” – Charles Dickens
6. “Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” – Roger Caras
7. “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” – Mahatma Gandhi
8. “Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.” – George Eliot
9. “I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.” – Winston Churchill
10. “Horses are like potato chips, you can’t have just one.” – Unknown

11-30 Quotes

11. “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” – Josh Billings
12. “The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.” – Andy Rooney
13. “Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.” – George Eliot
14. “The purity of a person’s heart can be quickly measured by how they regard animals.” – Anonymous
15. “I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me, they are the role model for being alive.” – Gilda Radner
16. “The best therapist has fur and four legs.” – Unknown
17. “The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.” – Samuel Butler
18. “I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.” – Jean Cocteau
19. “Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail.” – Kinky Friedman
20. “The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.” – Charles Darwin
21. “The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be.” – Konrad Lorenz
22. “A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.” – Ernest Hemingway
23. “The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog.” – M.K. Clinton
24. “My little dog – a heartbeat at my feet.” – Edith Wharton
25. “I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.” – Doris Day
26. “A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won’t be too bad.” – Robert Wagner
27. “Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, they depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.” – Author Unknown
28. “The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.” – Mark Twain
29. “A house is not a home without a pet.” – Unknown
30. “I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.” – James Herriot

31-50 Quotes

31. “Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.” – James Herriot
32. “Cats will outsmart dogs every time.” – John Grogan
33. “When you adopt a dog, you have a lot of very good days and one very bad day.” – W. Bruce Cameron
34. “The best way to get a puppy is to beg for a baby brother – and they’ll settle for a puppy every time.” – Winston Pendleton
35. “Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them, and filling an emptiness we didn’t ever know we had.” – Thom Jones
36. “There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.” – Bernard Williams
37. “Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal.” – Alfred A. Montapert
38. “Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.” – George Eliot
39. “I think animal testing is a terrible idea; they get all nervous and give the wrong answers.” – Unknown
40. “Animals are my friends… and I don’t eat my friends.” – George Bernard Shaw
41. “Animals don’t lie. Animals don’t criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do.” – Betty White
42. “Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” – Roger Caras
43. “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” – Mahatma Gandhi
44. “Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.” – Roger Caras
45. “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” – Anatole France
46. “The difference between cats and dogs is that dogs come when called and cats take a message and get back to you.” – Mary Bly
47. “I have a great love and respect for animals. I see them as beings with their own emotional and spiritual lives.” – Shari Arison
48. “Pets have more love and compassion in them than most humans.” – Robert Wagner
49. “I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.” – Abraham Lincoln
50. “The dog is the perfect portrait subject. He doesn’t pose. He isn’t aware of the camera.” – Patrick Demarchelier

51-70 Quotes

51. “I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.” – Jules Verne
52. “I love cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats know that.” – Nan Porter
53. “If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that money can’t buy.” – Unknown
54. “A dog will make eye contact. A cat will, too, but a cat’s eyes don’t even look entirely warm-blooded to me, whereas a dog’s eyes look human except less guarded. A dog will look at you as if to say, ‘What do you want me to do for you? I’ll do anything for you.’ Whether a cat will even bother to look at you, much less acknowledge you exist, depends on her mood.” – Barbara Holland
55. “What is the meaning of life? All evidence to date suggests it’s chocolate.” – Unknown
56. “The cat is domestic only as far as suits its own ends.” – Saki
57. “We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.” – Immanuel Kant
58. “A cat has nine lives. For three he plays, for three he strays, and for the last three he stays.” – Unknown
59. “It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.” – Haile Selassie
60. “Cats are smarter than dogs. You can’t get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.” – Jeff Valdez
61. “The dog is the god of frolic.” – Henry Ward Beecher

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