Tag Archives: inspirational quotes

Never Be Afraid to Do What’s Right!

Posted on January 20, 2014 by celestedimilla

“Never be afraid to do what’s right, especially if the well-being of a person or animal is at stake. Society’s punishments are small compared to the wounds we inflict on our soul when we look the other way.” – Martin … Continue reading →

One day…

Posted on November 6, 2013 by celestedimilla

“One day the absurdity of the almost universal human belief in the slavery of other animals will be palpable. We shall then have discovered our souls and become worthier of sharing this planet with them.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Plant-tastic Journey!

Posted on August 27, 2013 by celestedimilla

“The longer I’ve been on this “plant-tastic” journey, the more I realize how inexcusable it is that we eat animals. It’s terrifyingly pathetic, sad, and completely unnecessary.” – Rip Esselstyn as quoted in My Beef with Meat

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The Best Fur Coat…

Posted on August 20, 2013 by celestedimilla

“The best “fur coat” is that got from couches.” – Emy Wilhelm In my recent post, Mambo & Me, I wrote, “There’s no such thing as hair-free clothes in our house.” Blogger Emy from Fur Out of the Closet responded … Continue reading →

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Mahatma Gandhi once said, “The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” I don’t think he meant by the way some of its animals are treated. I don’t think he meant only those … Continue reading →

Posted on August 13, 2013 by celestedimilla | 11 Comments

To Love Or To Eat?

Posted on August 4, 2013 by celestedimilla

I’m back from vacation, and I’ve got lots to share! I’ve also got a to-do list a mile long (laundry, grocery shopping, catching up on reading blogs, etc., etc…). So instead of writing today, I’m posting a powerful quote that I read in John … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

Posted on August 2, 2013 by celestedimilla

Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos – the trees, the clouds, everything. – Thich Nhat Hanh

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You’re Never Too Old to Change Your Life!

Posted on June 22, 2013 by celestedimilla

“When I was 88 years old, I gave up meat entirely and switched to a plant foods diet following a slight stroke. During the following months, I not only lost 50 pounds, but gained strength in my legs and picked … Continue reading →