“When I held my new puppy in my arms, I broke down in tears. Because I had fallen in love. Not somewhat in love. Not partly in love. Not in a limited amount. I fell fully in love with a creature I had known for all of nine hours.”— Steven Rowley, amazon.com
“Dogs will give you unconditional love until the day they die. Cats will make you pay for every mistake you've ever made since the day you were born.”— Oliver Gaspirtz, amazon.com
“Our pets are the kids who never leave home, and that's absolutely fine by us because these kids don't ask for the keys to the car, don't turn up drunk at two in the morning, and don't complain if you turn their bedroom into a home gym. Their presence in times of upheaval and transition acts as a tou…”— Nick Trout, amazon.com
“Did you know that there are over three hundred words for love in canine?”— Gabrielle Zevin, amazon.com
“Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it.”— Amy Sedaris, amazon.com
“One of the greatest gifts we receive from dogs is the tenderness they evoke in us. The disappointments of life, the injustices, the battering events that are beyond our control, and the betrayals we endure, from those we befriended and loved, can make us cynical and turn our hearts into flint – on w…”— Dean Koontz, amazon.com
“Everything was terrifyingly complex; everything was terrifyingly simple.”— Scott Spencer, amazon.com
“So, thank you so much after all for getting away. You brought me back to the most important person in my life: me.”— Kristin Addis, thoughtcatalog.com
“You see, if it had worked out the way the storybook fantasy played out in my head, I wouldn’t have met nearly as many new people as I have since you and I cut ties, each of whom has contributed in a small or huge way to my life.”— Kristin Addis, thoughtcatalog.com
“It’s strange how someone who was once my best friend became a total stranger.”— Kristin Addis, thoughtcatalog.com
“As for me, sometimes I’m so deliriously happy that I could cry. If I saw you again I would hug you, just to thank you for walking away.”— Kristin Addis, thoughtcatalog.com
“Each local experience has the potential to open your world even further, allowing space for new belief systems and ways of sharing meals, spirituality, and methods of daily life that were previously mysteries.”— Kristin Addis, thoughtcatalog.com
“You can usually tell that a man is good if he has a dog who loves him.”— W. Bruce Cameron, amazon.com
“It's just the most amazing thing to love a dog, isn't it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.”— John Grogan, amazon.com
“Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day. It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them.”— John Grogan, amazon.com
“The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.”— Johnny Depp, books.google.com
“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.”— Josh Billings, books.google.com
“Maybe-- maybe love makes you suspicious and doubting. Is it true that when you love a woman you are never sure-- never sure of her because you aren't sure of yourself?”— John Steinbeck, amazon.com