Ten Inspiring Vegetarian Quotes

Author: Melanie Kozlan

“If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian” -Paul McCartney

“The time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look on the murder of men” -Leonardo da Vinci

“Nothing will benefit human health and increase chances of survival for life on earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet” -Albert Einstein

“The greatness of a nation and it’s moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated” -Mahatma Gandhi

“As long as there are slaughterhouses, there will be battlefields” -Leo Tolstoy

“For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seeds of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love” -Pythagoras

“You put a baby in a crib with an apple and a rabbit. If it eats the rabbit and plays with the apple, I’ll buy you a new car” -Harvey Diamond

“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” -Neal Barnard

“We all love animals. Why do we call some ‘pets’ and others ‘dinner’ ?” -K.D. Lang

“I’m a vegetarian – I think there’s a strong possibility, had I not become a vegetarian, I would not be working now. I became a vegetarian about 25 years ago, and I did it out of concern for animals. But I immediately began having more energy and feeling better” -Bob Barker