Dog Quotes about Life

Dogs, often dubbed as man's best friend, have been our companions for millennia. They've stood by us through thick and thin, and in return, we've celebrated them in literature, movies, and daily conversations. From their loyalty and unbridled enthusiasm to their playful antics, there's a lot to love about these four-legged friends.

50 Pawsitively Adorable Dog and Puppy Quotes

There's a reason we call them "man's best friend." From the moment a puppy first opens its eyes to the loyal gaze of an old dog, these creatures capture our hearts like no other. They teach us about love, patience, joy, and the simple pleasures in life. Whether you're a dedicated dog lover, someone who admires them from afar, or you're just in need of a pick-me-up, these 50 quotes about dogs and puppies will surely tug at your heartstrings.

1. "The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog." - **M.K. Clinton**

2. "Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen." - **Orhan Pamuk**

3. "A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself." - **Josh Billings**

4. "Whoever said you can't buy happiness forgot little puppies." - **Gene Hill**

5. "The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be." - **Konrad Lorenz**

6. "Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole." - **Roger Caras**

7. "You can usually tell that a man is good if he has a dog who loves him." - **W. Bruce Cameron**

8. "A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad." - **Robert Wagner**

9. "The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs." - **Charles de Gaulle**

10. "Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail." - **Kinky Friedman**

11. "Every puppy should have a boy." - **Erma Bombeck**

12. "A house is not a home without a dog." - **Unknown**

13. "Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them, and filling an emptiness we didn't even know we had." - **Thom Jones**

14. "When I needed a hand, I found your paw." - **Unknown**

15. "The journey of life is sweeter when traveled with a dog." - **Unknown**

16. "A dog can snap you out of any kind of bad mood that you’re in faster than you can think of." - **Jill Abramson**

17. "Dogs are our link to paradise." - **Milan Kundera**

18. "You know, a dog can snap you out of any kind of bad mood that you’re in faster than you can think of." - **Jill Abramson**

19. "The more I see of man, the more I like dogs." - **Madame de Staël**

20. "The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it." - **Michel Houellebecq**

21. "To err is human — to forgive, canine." - **Unknown**

22. "If you want a friend, buy a dog." - **Kevin O'Leary**

23. "Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell." - **Emily Dickinson**

24. "If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people." - **Karel Čapek**

25. "A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates." - **Josh Billings**

26. "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." - **Samuel Butler**

27. "The average dog is a nicer person than the average person." - **Andy Rooney**

28. "If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went." - **Will Rogers**

29. "Dogs are the leaders of the planet. If you see two life forms, one of them's making a poop, the other one's carrying it for him, who would you assume is in charge?" - **Jerry Seinfeld**

30. "Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen." - **Orhan Pamuk**

31. "If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man." - **Mark Twain**

32. "The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment." - **Robert Falcon Scott**

33. "Happiness is a warm puppy." - **Charles M. Schulz**

34. "A dog can express more with his tail in seconds than his owner can express with his tongue in hours." - **Unknown**

35. "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." - **John Grogan**

36. "Every dog must have his day." - **Jonathan Swift**

37. "Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails." - **Max Eastman**

38. "There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face." - **Bern Williams**

39. "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**

40. "I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me, they are the role model for being alive." - **Gilda Radner**

41. "When an eighty-five-pound mammal licks your tears away, then tries to sit on your lap, it’s hard to feel sad." - **Kristan Higgins**

42. "Dog is God spelled backward." - **Duane Chapman**

43. "Everything I know, I learned from dogs." - **Nora Roberts**

44. "You can't change a dog's past, but you could rewrite his future." - **Unknown**

45. "No matter how you're feeling, a little dog gunna love you." - **Waka Flocka Flame**

46. "Dogs are the universe's way of apologizing for your relatives." - **Unknown**

47. "The more boys I meet, the more I love my dog." - **Carrie Underwood**

48. "If you think dogs can’t count, try putting three dog biscuits in your pocket and then give him only two of them." - **Phil Pastoret**

49. "Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole." - **Roger Caras**

50. "A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself." - **Josh Billings**

And there you have it — 50 snippets of wisdom, humor, and pure adoration about our four-legged companions. Every dog lover knows that the bond shared with these furry friends is like no other. Embrace the moments, cherish the memories, and always keep a special place in your heart for your canine confidant.

Dogs, in their simple, loving ways, teach us so much about life, love, and the beauty of living in the moment. These quotes capture the essence of our bond with these wonderful creatures, reminding us of the joy, love, and lessons they bring into our lives.

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