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Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways of response, his behavior, what he is an outside observer (Animal Quotes)
This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man (Animal Quotes)
When, instead of merely associating some act with some situation in the animal way, we think the situation out, we have a set of particular feelings of its elements (Animal Quotes)
Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal (Animal Quotes)
Sometimes a great wound or concussion of the head, especially which happens by falling headlong from an high place, brings a prejudice and weakness to the animal faculty, dulling the understanding (Animal Quotes)
Man is a tragic animal. Not because of his smallness, but because he is too well endowed. Man has longings and spiritual demands that reality cannot fulfill. We have expectations of a just and moral world. Man requires meaning in a meaningless world (Animal Quotes)
Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doubt of its finality (Animal Quotes)
The cat is the only animal without visible means of support who still manages to find a living in the city (Animal Quotes)
A cat is the only domestic animal I know who toilet trains itself and does a damned impressive job of it (Animal Quotes)
Man is an historical animal, with a deep sense of his own past; and if he cannot integrate the past by a history explicit and true, he will integrate it by a history implicit and false (Animal Quotes)
He who lives in the single exercise of his mental faculties, however usefully or curiously directed, is equally an imperfect animal with the man who knows only the exercise of muscles (Animal Quotes)
Child psychology and animal psychology are of relatively slight importance, as compared with the sciences which deal with the corresponding physiological problems of ontogeny and phylogeny (Animal Quotes)
In the animal world, on the other hand, the process of evolution is characterised by the progressive discrimination of the animal and vegetative functions, and a consequent differentiation of these two great provinces into their separate departments (Animal Quotes)
The petty man is eager to make boasts, yet desires that others should believe in him. He enthusiastically engages in deception, yet wants others to have affection for him. He conducts himself like an animal, yet wants others to think well of him (Animal Quotes)
The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body (Animal Quotes)
Man is the result of slow growth; that is why he occupies the position he does in animal life. What does a pup amount to that has gained its growth in a few days or weeks, beside a man who only attains it in as many years (Animal Quotes)
No known human group... simply throw out its dead without any ritual or ceremony. In stark contrast, no animal practices burial of dead individuals of its own species (Animal Quotes)
I am not an animal in my personal life. But in the ring there is an animal inside me. Sometimes it roars when the first bell rights. Sometimes it springs out later in a fight. But I can always feel it there, driving me and pushing me forward. It is what makes me win. It makes me enjoy fighting (Animal Quotes)
You can often give a better description of the fight between people, the essentials of it, by means of fantastic animals, the simple, primitive, naked instincts, than by depicting a specific situation. It is not the human animal we should describe, but ourselves as human animals (Animal Quotes)
The devils of past religions have always, at least in part, had animal characteristics, evidence of man’s constant need to deny that he too is an animal, for to do so would serve a mighty blow to his impoverished ego (Animal Quotes)
Man prides himself on being the only animal who can modify his nature, yet when he chooses to do so he is called a phony (Animal Quotes)
An author, whether good or bad, or between both, is an animal whom every body is privileged to attack: for though all are not able to write books, all conceive themselves able to judge them (Animal Quotes)
The day may come when the rest of the animal creation may acquire those rights which never could have been withholden from them but by the hand of tyranny (Animal Quotes)
Sex is a sideshow in the world of the animal, for the dominant color of that world is fear (Animal Quotes)
Whenever man forgets that man is an animal, the result is always to make him less humane (Animal Quotes)
The human animal needs a freedom seldom mentioned, freedom from intrusion. He needs a little privacy as much as he wants understanding or vitamins or exercise or praise (Animal Quotes)
When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the essence of love. Love is the problem of an animal who must find life, create a dialogue with nature in order to experience his own being (Animal Quotes)
Nobody can misunderstand a boy like his own mother. Mothers at present can bring children into the world, but this performance is apt to mark the end of their capacities. They can’t even attend to the elementary animal requirements of their offspring. It is quite surprising how many children survive in spite of their mothers (Animal Quotes)
The incomprehensibleness of women is an old theory, but what is that to the curious wondering observation with which wives, mothers, and sisters watch the other unreasoning animal in those moments when he has snatched the reins out of their hands, and is not to be spoken to!. It is best to let him come to, and feel his own helplessness (Animal Quotes)
Animal rights activists gives disillusioned feminists an excuse to go back to being women protecting wee creatures without compromising their radical credentials (Animal Quotes)