Miami Vegan Blog
Friday, June 15, 2007
Vegan Quotes
| Biblical Quotes |
"I have had enough of the roasted carcasses of rams and of the fat of fattened beasts. I take no pleasure in the blood of calves, lambs and goats . When you spread out your hands, I close My eyes to you; despite however much you pray, I will not listen. Your hands are full of blood! Wash yourselves clean! Put away your misdeeds from before My eyes and stop doing evil." (Isaiah 1:11, 1:15-16) "Whatever you do unto the least of my brothers, you do it unto me." |
| Leonard Bernstein |
"Half the people are stoned and the other half are waiting for the next election. Half the people are drowned and the other half are swimming in the wrong direction."Mass |
| Dr Neal Barnard |
| "The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined. If beef is your idea of "real food for real people", you'd better live real close to a real good hospital." |
| Buddha |
| "To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana." "May all that have life be delivered from suffering." |
| Dr T Colin Campbell |
| "Cows' milk protein may be the single most significant chemical carcinogen to which humans are exposed" |
| Senator Ian Campbell, Australian Minister for the Environment |
| "Highly intelligent animals ...were taken to the brink of extinction by mankind's actions in previous generations, and we owe it to future humanity to make this stand for conservation." |
| Daharja |
| "I will NOT remain silent. I will speak for those who cannot, or will not speak, and it will hurt." "Being vegan is a statement to the whole world, no matter who listens, that I am a person who cares." "It is what we bring to life, not what we take, that really matters." "Mercy begins with the smallest creature, and peace cannot exist without us until it exists within." |
| Roger Ebert (Journalist, Sun Times) |
| "Eating responsibly at McDonald's is like going to a strip club for the iced tea." |
| Albert Einstein |
| "Nothing will benefit human health and increase chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet." "Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts." "When the solution is simple, God is answering." "Only a life lived for others is a life worth while." "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence." "It is only to the individual that a soul is given." "Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding." "Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts." "Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person." |
| T S Eliot |
"Do I dare disturb the Universe?" |
| M K Gandhi |
| "We must be the change we wish to see" "The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated." "The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within." "Where there is love there is life." "What you do is of little significance. But it is very important that you do it." |
[Source]
Labels: albert einstein, buddha, gandhi, spirituality, vegan, vegan quotes, veganism
bravenet.com
1 Comments:
AWEsome!!! i'm lovin' this blog...
Post a Comment
<< Home