Thought-provoking quotes about dogs.

Thought-provoking quotes about dogs.
"Dogs have given us their all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love, faith, and trust. They serve us in exchange for leftovers. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made. " - Roger A. Caras, author of A Dog Is Listening: The Way Some of Our Closest Friends View Us.
"Everyone thinks they have the best dog. And none of them are wrong." - WR Purchase.
"No one can fully understand the meaning of love unless they have a dog. A dog can show you more honest affection with a flick of its tail than a man can muster through a lifetime of handshakes." - Gene Hill, author of A Hunter's Fireside Book and Hill Country.
"If a man aspires to a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from hurting animals." - Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist
"Intelligent dogs rarely want to please people they don't respect." - WR Koehler, author of The Koehler Method of Dog Training.
"A dog is a bond between strangers." - John Steinbeck, author of Travels with Charley: In Search of America.
"Dogs' lives are very short. Their only fault, really." - Agnes Turnbull, author of The Wedding Bargain.
"The greatest fear dogs know is the fear that you won't come back when you walk out the door without them." - Stanley Coren, psychologist and author of The Intelligence of Dogs
"Dogs are what people would be like if the important things were all that mattered to us." - Ashly Lorenzana, author.
"We can judge a man's heart by his treatment of animals." - Immanuel Kant, German philosopher.
"A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be so bad." - Robert Wagner, actor from The Longest Day.
"Dogs die. But dogs also live. Until they die, they live. They live brave and beautiful lives. They protect their families. And they love us, and they make our lives a little brighter, and they don't waste time. being afraid of tomorrow." - Dan Gemeinhart, author of The Honest Truth.
"The only absolutely unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one who never abandons him, the one who never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog." - George Graham Vest, US Senator for Missouri.
"Everything I know I learned from dogs." - Nora Roberts, author of The Search.
"Animals have come to mean so much in our lives. We live in a fragmented and disconnected culture. Politics is ugly, religion is struggling, technology is stressful, and the economy is miserable. can you depend? A dog or a cat loving us unconditionally, every day, with great fidelity." - Jon Katz, American journalist, author and photographer.
"When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of person you are. The dog is not judging you." - Eckhart Tolle, author of The Power of Now and A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose.
"The dog is the perfect portrait subject. He doesn't pose. He is not aware of the camera." - Patrick Demarchelier, French photographer.
"It is not the size of the dog in the fight, it is the size of the fight in the dog." - Mark Twain, author of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
"A dog's love is a pure thing. He gives you complete confidence. You must not betray him." - Michel Houellebecq, French author.
"If you have a dog, you will probably outlive it; to have a dog is to open yourself to deep joy and, prospectively, to equally deep sadness." - Marjorie Garber, author of Shakespeare After All.
"Dogs talk, but only to those who can hear." - Orhan Pamuk, author of My Name is Red.
"You can usually tell a man is good if he has a dog who loves him." - W. Bruce Cameron, author of A Dog's Journey.
"Everyone should have a shelter dog. It's good for the soul." - Paul Shaffer, Canadian musician, songwriter, actor, author and comedian.
"The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, the first to defend." - Lord Byron, poet from Epitaph to a Dog.
"Stroking, scratching and petting a dog can be as comforting to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer." - Dean Koontz, author of False Memory.
"Puppy life is short, very short, but you know it. You know the pain is coming, you are going to lose a dog, and there is going to be great anguish, so you live fully in the moment with it. You never fail to share your joy or delight in your innocence, because you can't bear the illusion that a dog can be your companion for life. There is so much beauty in the hard honesty of it, in accepting and giving love, always aware that it comes with an unbearable price." - Dean Koontz, author of False Memory.
"All dogs go to heaven because dogs are naturally good, loyal, and kind." - Melba Moore as Whippet Angel in All Dogs Go To Heaven.
"Dogs are better than human beings because they know, but they don't tell." - Emily Dick