“One of the greatest myths of all time is that so-called civilized man is no longer an animal, and for that reason can strive to disarm himself and grow fat with false concepts.” MenReasonGrowsAnimalConceptsStriveMythFatsAll TimeCivilized Author:William Powell
“The difference between tragedy and comedy is the difference between experience and intuition. In the experience we strive against every condition of our animal life: against death, against the frustration of ambition, against the instability of human love. In the intuition we trust the arduous eccentricities we're born to, and see the oddness of a creature who has never got acclimatized to being created.” HumansBornDifferencesAnimalComedyConditionsCreaturesAmbitionTragedyStriveIntuitionFrustrationInstabilityEccentricityHuman LoveAnimal LifeTragedy And ComedyOddness Author:Christopher Fry
“The meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future. The claim that we would not have morals or ethics without religion is extraordinary. Animals in nature seem to behave in moral ways without organized religion.” WaySeemsLife IsAnimalMoralClearEthicsClaimsStriveExtraordinaryBehaveMeaning Of LifeOrganizedGenesLiving ThingsOrganized ReligionAnimals In Nature Author:Bill Nye
“Animals love. They love their being. They strive to survive, to celebrate, to propagate . So certainly something we learn from animals is love. To survive and to celebrate, propagate and to love life. To be the best we can be - the right to be here and the responsibility to be the best dog or bear or horse that they can be. Humans have the tendency to self pity that other animals don't indulge in.” HumansSelfAnimalResponsibilityDogBearsHorseStrivePityTendenciesCelebrateBeing The BestLove LifeIndulgeSelf PityIndulge InAnimal Love Author:Matthew Fox