Quotes
Authors
Marc Bekoff

"Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand the language of feelings, and that's why we form deep and enduring social bonds with many other beings. Emotions are the glue that binds."

Source : Marc Bekoff (2010). “The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy — and Why They Matter”, p.15, New World Library

Marc Bekoff

#Communication Quotes #Mean Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“What have you done today, to make you feel proud?”

Source : Song: Proud
“When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' It was just for entertainment - we read it aloud - and all of a sudden it became a treasure.”
“Fear is for people who donâ€™t get out very much.”
“To win a moral victory at the expense of your sanity is dumb.”
“Whatever you give, if you give it freely and without conditions it'll come back to you two fold.”
“I got a horse for my wife. I thought it was a fair swap.”
“When he talked his eyes went away from mine and then he forced himself to look straight at me and he began to explain and I knew that he felt very strange with me and that he hated me, and it was funny sitting there and talking like that, knowing he hated me.”
“After victory, you have more enemies.”

"Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand the language of feelings, and that's why we form deep and enduring social bonds with many other beings. Emotions are the glue that binds."

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