Best 263 quotes in «vegan quotes» category

I enjoy cooking and baking. Alicia Silverstone's vegan cookbook is awesome.

If your meals consistently revolve around corpse multiple times daily, you might become one sooner than you planned.

If there would come a voice from God saying, 'I'm against vegetarianism!' I would say, 'Well, I am for it!' This is how strongly I feel in this regard.

If youre a vegan who ran a marathon & got your dogs from a shelter, how do you decide which thing to wedge into the conversation first?

I have had vegan Thanksgiving of tofurkey and soy gravy. And it's not to say that Thanksgiving will ever justify the genocide of the Native Americans. But vegan Thanksgiving - that's just spitting on the graves, isn't it?

If you visit the killing floor of a slaughterhouse, it will brand your soul for life.

I'm about 90 percent vegan. I think veganism is really well suited for training, at least for me anyway.

I have to say that being a vegan in 1986 or whenever was a lot different than being a vegan in 2012. You'd go to health foods stores and basically your choice was between Mung beans and nutritional yeast, and that's about it.

I'm really interested in vegan nail polishes, because a lot of nail polishes have a lot of toxins in them.

I'm a level 5 vegan, I don't eat anything that casts a shadow.

I'm stopped. I'll never eat another burger.

It does take a little work to be a vegetarian but it's so worth it, oh it's so worth it!

In every respect, vegans appear to enjoy equal or better health in comparison to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians.

In their behavior toward creatures, all men are Nazis. Human beings see oppression vividly when they're the victims. Otherwise they victimize blindly and without a thought.

It almost seems to me that man was not born to be a carnivore.

In my experience of vegan food it tends to be a symphony of beige.

I've seen a big gain in cardio since I went vegetarian and even gained a little more going vegan.

I think there's something odd about eating another living anything.

I thought it was very elegant, a wonderful opening. The vegans seemed so surprised-God knows what they get to eat.

It is found easier, by the short-sighted victims of disease, to palliate their torments by medicine, than to prevent them by regimen

It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.

It were much better that a sentient being should never have existed, than that it should have existed only to endure unmitigated misery.

My body will not be a tomb for other creatures.

Love the animals. God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Don't trouble it, don't harass them, don't deprive them of their happiness, don't work against God's intent.

Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.

Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend it to others. Why then should man expect mercy from God? It is unfair to expect something that you are not willing to give.

So you are the people tearing down the Brazilian rainforest and breeding cattle.

Nobody really needs a mink coat... Except the mink.

Science that fails to embrace all living beings is far more dangerous than any virus!

My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.

The concept that you are not ingesting rotting flesh sort of sums it up for me.

The best thing you can do for the planet is be vegan or vegetarian.

Those who still eat flesh when they could do otherwise have no claim to be serious moralists.

The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.

The more animal products you remove from your diet, the better you feel. The difference between vegetarian and vegan is huge. I feel so much better as a vegan.

The really great thing about my shoe store is that there's not one dead animal in it.

There is something about veganism that is not easy, but the difficulty is not inherent in veganism, but in our culture.

Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage.

When I became vegan I thought I would have to deprive myself of certain sweets that I loved so much, like caramel and peanut butter cups, but on the contrary!

'Vegetarian' is a slippery word. I don't eat cheese, I don't eat duck - the point is I'm vegan.

We have all heard of the web of life. The way we live threatens to trap us in a web of death.

Well, there was a time when we used to sacrifice goats, but then we all became vegans, so we've been sacrificing tofu before the shows!

Veganism is not about giving anything up or losing anything; it is about gaining the peace within yourself that comes from embracing nonviolence and refusing to participate in the exploitation of the vulnerable

Violence begins with the fork.

We are the living graves of murdered beasts.

When I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that's why I can't eat it. Simple as that.

Animals arrive at slaughter exhausted, thirsty, hungry, and terrified. Every year 100,000 factory farmed cattle arrive at slaughter injured, or too dispirited to walk; undercover investigators have repeatedly documented downed animals who are kicked, beaten, pushed with bulldozers, and dragged from transport trucks with ropes or a chain, though they are fully conscious, in pain, and bellowing pitifully. Cows exploited in the dairy industry, because they are older and their bodies have been exhausted by perpetual pregnancy, birthing, and milking, are among the most pathetic when they arrive at slaughter.

When we kill animals to eat them they end up killing us because their flesh...was never intended for human beings, who are naturally herbivores.

You cannot live a nonviolent life as long as you are consuming violence. Please consider going vegan.

Adopting a vegan diet brings your choices and actions in line with those same beliefs that underlie a commitment to resisting regressive politics: generosity, compassion, and a commitment to justice and fairness. By acting in a way that reflects your values and what you believe, you relieve the cognitive dissonance that can make stress and depression worse.