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Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.
All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own.
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.
The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds.
The human body has no more need for cows' milk than it does for dogs' milk, horses' milk, or giraffes' milk.
The standard four food groups are based on American agricultural lobbies. Why do we have a milk group? Because we have a National Dairy Council. Why do we have a meat group? Because we have an extremely powerful meat lobby.
The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of Great Kindness.
May all that have life be delivered from suffering.
To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana.
A good deed done to an animal is as meritorious as a good deed done to a human being, while an act of cruelty to an animal is a bad as an act of cruelty to a human being.
I just could not stand the idea of eating meat - I really do think that it has made me calmer.... People's general awareness is getting much better, even down to buying a pint of milk: the fact that the calves are actually killed so that the milk doesn't go to them but to us cannot really be right, and if you have seen a cow in a state of extreme distress because it cannot understand why its calf isn't by, it can make you think a lot.
The point at which society moves towards our views is a point where we are significantly closer to the vegan world that we are all working toward.
Violence begins with the fork.
Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.
If there would come a voice from God saying, 'I'm against vegetarianism!' I would say, 'Well, I am for it!' This is how _x000D_strongly I feel in this regard.
Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend it to others. Why then should man expect mercy from God? It is _x000D_unfair to expect something that you are not willing to give.
I became a vegan because I'm better than you
I'm about 90 percent vegan. I think veganism is really well suited for training, at least for me anyway.
I thought it was very elegant, a wonderful opening. The vegans seemed so surprised-God knows what they get to eat.
Mainly I'm a vegan because I like animals, and I don't want to be involved in their suffering. Also, it's better for my health and for the environment.
If you and I become vegans, the global consequences aren't going to be that much. But if we can get a few hundred million people to become a little more aware and cut back on their animal consumption, the consequences will be great.
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