Quotes from the Book ‘The Divinity of Dogs: True Stories of Miracles Inspired by Man’s Best Friend’ by Jennifer Skiff
“Dogs, for a reason that can only be described as divine, have the ability to forgive, let go of the past, and live each day joyously. It’s something the rest of us strive for.”
“My dogs have been the reason I have woken up every single day of my life with a smile on my face.”
“You never know the hurt others endure in this world behind the closed windows of their life, or the joy a simple act of kindness can bring.”
“As much as we look up at the stars and know there is more than life on earth, the divinity of dogs is just as unexplainable and profound. They may be the purest example of divine love in an earthly soul many of us ever experience. If we take their lead, open our hearts, and embrace their love, we may just find our own journey a lot more enlightening.”
“My dogs have been the reason I have woken up every single day with a smile on my face. I am among the ranks of millions of people who appreciate the souls of dogs and know they are a gift of pure love and an example of all that is good.”
“She wasn’t just a faithful friend, she was the closest thing to heaven I allowed myself to know. Through her I received joy in my heart and began to love others.”
“There’s often a reason why people and dogs bite. It’s about self-protection. If we respect what we may not know about the suffering of others and look at them compassionately, we open the door that can lead to understanding.”
“love between people often changes and ends, but you can always count on the unwavering love of a dog.”
“The secret magic entrusted to dogs is that they will show you how to love. All you have to do is give them unconditional love. If you can do that, you will learn to love the world around you—and you must not care if it loves you back.”
“Even when there’s quite a lot wrong, you can still enjoy what’s right.”
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