Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.
The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.
If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.
Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful, and loyal.
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

The best way to predict the future is to create it—with the help of a loyal pet by your side.
The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog.