Dog Quotes

A home without a dog is merely a shelter.

Stephen Huneck

A good dog is one of the best things of all to be.

Dean Koontz

The censure of a dog is something no man can stand.

Christopher Morley

To be without a dog is worse than being without a song.

Henry Hough

When a dog is in your life, there is always a reason to laugh.

Alphonse de Lamartine

If I could be half the person my dog is, I'd be twice the human I am.

Charles Yu

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

Josh Billings

The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it.

Michel Houellebecq

The dog is man's best friend. He has a tail on one end. Up in front he has teeth. And four legs underneath.

Ogden Nash

The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest.

Martin Luther

The great 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.

Samuel Butler

Dogs are my favorite people.

Richard Dean Anderson

Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.

Emily Dickinson

Dogs are angels sent from heaven in order to help us to be better people.

Robert Genn

Dogs are the closest we come to knowing the divine love of God on this side of eternity.

Anne Lamott

My fashion philosophy is, if you’re not covered in dog hair, your life is empty.

Elayne Boosler

No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.

Christopher Morley

Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job.

Franklin P Jones

All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn’t a dog.

Charles M Schulz

Dogs never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.

Jerome K Jerome

Everything I know I learned from dogs.

Nora Roberts

Happiness is a warm puppy.

Charles Shultz

Puppies are nature’s remedy for feeling unloved, plus numerous other ailments of life.

Richard Allen Palm

The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.

Charles de Gaulle

To err is human — to forgive, canine.

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

Woodrow Wilson

No matter how little money and how few possessions you own, having a dog makes you feel rich.

Louis Sabin

Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them, and filling an emptiness we didn’t ever know we had.

Thom Jones

I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.

Doris Day

Be the person your dog thinks you are.

C J Frick

Home is where the dog runs to greet you.

If the kindest souls were rewarded with the longest lives, dogs would outlive us all.

There is nothing truer in this world than the love of a good dog.

Mira Grant

A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you have that in your life, things won't be too hard.

Robert Wagner

Bliss is the result of a silent conversation between me and my dog.

Over the years I have felt the truest, purest love—the love of God, really, I imagine that's what God's love feels like—is the love that comes from your dog.

Oprah Winfrey

My little dog—a heartbeat at my feet.

Edith Wharton