Quotes by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

“How often do we talk just to fill up the quiet space? How often do we waste our breath talking about nonsense?”

“May our daily choices be a reflection of our deepest values, and may we use our voices to speak for those who need us most, those who have no voice, those who have no choice.”

“Don't do nothing because you can't do everything. Do something. Anything.”

“The phytochemicals, antioxidants, and fiber- all of the healthful components of plant foods- originate in plants, not animals. If they are present, it is because the animal ate plants. And why shou...”

“We dont crave animal-based meat, dairy, and eggs, but we do crave fat, salt, flavor, texture, and familiarity.”

“It's a pretty amazing to wake up every morning, knowing that every decision I make is to cause as little harm as possible. It's a pretty fantastic way to live.”

“Whats the point of having beliefs and values if we don't stand up for the former and live by the latter?”

“My hope is that we can navigate through this world and our lives with the grace and integrity of those who need our protection. May we have the sense of humor and liveliness of the goats; may we ha...”

“Why is it that the people who seem to have the most to say arent doing anything at all?”

“There is a stereotype that vegans talk about being vegan all the time. The irony is, once people find out Im vegan, I quickly become their confessor, counselor, and sounding board.”

“We don’t “crave” animal-based meat, dairy, and eggs, but we do crave fat, salt, flavor, texture, and familiarity.”

“What’s the point of having beliefs and values if we don't stand up for the former and live by the latter?”

“Why is it that the people who seem to have the most to say aren’t doing anything at all?”