1,020 Quotes About Dogs


  • Author Martin Luther
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    The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest.

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  • Author Caroline Knapp
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    The dog’s agenda is simple, fathomable, overt: I want. “I want to go out, come in, eat something, lie here, play with that, kiss you. There are no ulterior motives with a dog, no mind games, no second-guessing, no complicated negotiations or bargains, and no guilt trips or grudges if a request is denied.

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  • Author James Thurber
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    The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.

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  • Author Albert Payson Terhune
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    Any man with money to make the purchase may become a dog's owner. But no man --spend he ever so much coin and food and tact in the effort-- may become a dog's Master without consent of the dog. Do you get the difference? And he whom a dog once unreservedly accepts as Master is forever that dog's God.

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