402 quotes found
“Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best de...”
“No matter how close we are to another person, few human relationships are as free from strife, disagreement, and frustration as is the relationship you have with a good dog. Few human beings give o...”
“Though men in the mass forget the origins of their need, they still bring wolfhounds into city apartments, where dog and man both sit brooding in wistful discomfort.The magic that gleams an instant...”
“And as a sign that everything was now all right in the world, she opened her mouth a fraction, and after arranging her sticky lips better around her old teeth, smacked them and settled down into a ...”
“Percy wakes me (fourteen)Percy wakes me and I am not ready.He has slept all night under the covers.Now hes eager for action: a walk, then breakfast.So I hasten up. He is sitting on the kitchen coun...”
“The greatest fear dogs know is the fear that you will not come back when you go out the door without them.”
“A person can learn a lot from a dog, even a loopy one like ours. Marley taught me about living each day with unbridled exuberance and joy, about seizing the moment and following your heart. He taug...”
“Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.”
“Dogs are great. Bad dogs, if you can really call them that, are perhaps the greatest of them all.”
“Just give me a comfortable couch, a dog, a good book, and a woman. Then if you can get the dog to go somewhere and read the book, I might have a little fun.”
“There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.”
“New Rule: If you're one of the one-in-three married women who say your pet is a better listener than your husband, you talk too much. And I have some bad news for you: Your dog's not listening, eit...”
“If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons. ”
“Wheres the pizza? Something warm and furry came and leaned against my right leg. I reached down to pet Rocky, a black lab who was going gray around his eyes and muzzle. Rocky wants to know where th...”
“I opened my eyes to find a fuzzy face staring into mine. I laughed and scratched Boomers head. Your dog is a pervert, he watched the whole thing.”
“Songwriting is a bitch. And then it has puppies”
“Nothing is so lovely as a quietly snoring dog and some evening Brahms, as you sit in a comfortably overstuffed chair with your feet on the footstool.”
“Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog;but you're never friendless ever, if you have a dog.”
“Tommy and Scootie locked eyes. Only minutes ago, he wouldn't have believed that he could ever have felt such a kinship with the Labrador as he felt now.”
“Who are these people sharing the street with me? What is going on in their worlds, inside their heads? Are they in love? If so, is it the kind that Mum and Dad have? Based on having things in commo...”
