Dogs And Life Quotes

Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend.

Corey Ford

Funny, Dog, Witty

Corey Ford (1952). “Every Dog Should Have a Man: The Care and Feeding of Dog's Best Friend”

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Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.

Orhan Pamuk

Dog, Owning A Pet, Pet Loss

FaceBook post by Orhan Pamuk from Jun 15, 2011

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A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad.

Robert Wagner

Dog, Unconditional Love, Unconditional Acceptance

"How I, a Cat Person, Ended Up With a Puppy Sleeping in My Lap" by Luise Meyer, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 10, 2014.

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If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.

Fran Lebowitz

Dog, Silly, Animal

Fran Lebowitz (1994). “The Fran Lebowitz Reader”, Vintage

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No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.

Christopher Morley

Dog, Appreciation, Silly

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Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished.

Dean Koontz

Life, Dog, Animal

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To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.

Milan Kundera

Letting Go, Dog, Stress

"Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such.

John Holmes

Dog, Silly, Race

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A man's soul can be judged by the way he treats his dog.

Charles Doran

Dog, Men, Soul

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No matter how little money and how few possesions you own, having a dog makes you rich.

Louis Sabin

Dog, Silly, Owning A Pet

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His ears were often the first thing to catch my tears.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Animal, Tears, Firsts

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In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog.

Edward Hoagland

Dog, Nature, Silly

Edward Hoagland (1976). “Red Wolves and Black Bears”, Random House Incorporated

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Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails.

Max Eastman

Dog, Laughter, Laughing

Max Eastman (2008). “Enjoyment of Laughter”, p.34, Transaction Publishers

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Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.

Dave Barry

Dog, Animal, Car

Dave Barry (2010). “Dave Barry Talks Back”, p.118, Crown Archetype

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A dog is one of the remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk.

Orlando Aloysius Battista

Funny, Dog, Humorous

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He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion.

Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.

Agnes Repplier

Dog, Heart, Animal

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Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.

Dean Koontz

Dog, Prayer, Heart

Dean Koontz (2007). “False Memory”, p.80, Bantam

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If aliens are watching us through telescopes, they're going to think the dogs are the leaders of the planet. If you see two life forms, one of them's making a poop, the other one's carrying it for him, who would you assume is in charge?

Jerry Seinfeld

Funny, Dog, Humorous

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If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.

Mark Twain

Dog, Cat, Animal

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Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.

Mark Twain

Funny, Cute, God

Mark Twain (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)”, p.9262, Delphi Classics

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There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.

Bernard Williams

Happiness, Dog, Nature

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Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.

Roger Caras

Faith, Dog, Animal

Roger A. Caras (1982). “A Celebration of Dogs”, Crown

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Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.

Agatha Christie

Wise, Wisdom, Dog

Agatha Christie (2010). “The Moving Finger (Miss Marple)”, p.16, HarperCollins UK

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The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.

Johnny Depp

Love, Dog, Baby

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

Samuel Butler

Dog, Humorous, Animal

Notebooks (1912) ch. 14

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