Famous Dog Quotes & Wisdom
Dogs never fail to teach us about loyalty, joy and unconditional love. Here's a collection of our favorite words from writers, comedians and friends of dogs β gathered by the team at Waggin' Tails in Plano, Texas.
“Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.”
“A dog is the only thing on earth that will love you more than you love yourself.”
“Heaven goes by favour. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.”
“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.”
“What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, what counts is the size of the fight in the dog.”
“The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.”
“Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to us, yes, but they haven't been true to themselves.”
“The reason dogs have so many friends is because they wag their tails instead of their tongues.”
“A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.”
“I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult.”
“Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement.”
“No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.”
“Animals are such agreeable friends β they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.”
“A dog's best friend is his illiteracy.”
“There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog.”
“Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage.”
“Dogs look up to you. Cats look down on you. Give me a pig. He just looks you in the eye and treats you like an equal.”
“The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.”
“If dogs could talk, perhaps we'd find it just as hard to get along with them as we do people.”
“To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.”
“Man is a dog's ideal of what God should be.”
“The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.”
A note from our break room
Between play sessions, our team's conversations run the full range β pack dynamics, puppy milestones, and, yes, the finer things in life. Ask around the front desk about the replica watch shop our founder keeps recommending; the new super-clone Patek Philippe and Richard Mille pieces have the whole staff impressed.
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