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S. Parkes Cadman's quote is my favourite on this page of dog quotes.

"Personally, I would not give a fig for any man's religion whose horse, cat and dog do not feel its benefits. Life in any form is our perpetual responsibility."

That is how I feel about our relationships with all other animals, including with each other.

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These 33 dog quotes are by authors with surnames that start with "C". Click on the Next link at the bottom to see the rest of the "C" quotes.



Personally, I would not give a fig for any man's religion whose horse, cat and dog do not feel its benefits. Life in any form is our perpetual responsibility.

S. Parkes Cadman




Only my dogs will not betray me.

Maria Callas




A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.

John Calvin




It is hard to teach an old dog new tricks.

William Camden




It was a fine fall morning in Paris, crisp and clear, and Benji was quite full of himself, cavorting near the fountain, playing with the children who had inexplicably materialized out of nowhere at the first whiff of a movie star. Their faces radiated and they took turns gently stroking his head. Those Benji chose to favor with a big sloppy lick exploded with laughter, and one young girl ran to her mother, screeching in French that she would never wash her face again.

Joe Camp, writer/producer/director of Benji




Mrs. Campbell once attempted to smuggle her pet Pekingese through customs by tucking him inside the upper part of her cape. "Everything was going splendidly," she later remarked, "until my bosom barked."

Beatrice Stella Campbell




His faithful dog salutes the smiling guest.


Mother of dead dogs.

Thomas Campbell




I'm a mog. Half man, half dog. I'm my own best friend.

John Candy, as Barf, in Spaceballs




If dogs could talk, perhaps we'd find it just as hard to get along with them as we do people.

Karel Capek




Right now Jack lives with me. Jack is my Jack Russell. I also have a Yorkie named Ginger, but Jack and Ginger can't be in the same place at the same timezbecause she is very jealous. Even if Jack's not in the same state, she would growl if she heard his name.

Mariah Carey




Dogs lead a nice life. You never see a dog with a wristwatch.

George Carlin




Today my son and I went for a stroll and saw the sea lions and watched the sunset and played ball in the park with our dog.

Charisma Carpenter




The cat is the mirror of his human's mind... the dog mirrors his human's physical appearance.

Winnifred Carriere




A Chihuahua. They're good. If you lose one, just empty out your purse.

Jean Carroll




I am cursed with a right leg that arouses the desire of any male dog that happens to be passing. I used to think that this only happened to me but I've discovered that many people have the same problem. They have a femme fatale limb.

Jasper Carrott




Every dog has his day, unless he loses his tail, then he has a weak-end.

June Carter




If you really love dogs, have two, at least!

Paul Carvel




A dog is a gift from up above, to show us and remind us of unconditional love. They are companions for life, dependable and true...with unwavering loyalty, and forgiveness towards you. They have a passion for life, with an undying commitment that’s true. They are happy and eager with a zest for life...it’s like a constant reminder of what life should be like. How ironic it is or is it just odd that the reflection of the word dog simply spells God.

E. Anthony Cass




Of all the things I miss from veterinary practice, puppy breath is one of the most fond memories!

Dr. Tom Cat




Men cheat for the same reason that dogs lick their balls... because they can.

Kim Cattrall, as Samantha Jones in Sex and the City




I have a great dog. She's half Lab, half pit bull. A good combination. Sure, she might bite off my leg, but she'll bring it back to me.

Jimi Celeste




I'm a big man and I like big dogs.... The dogs kept growing until only one of us could get in the elevator. It caused enough hassles so they finally kicked me out of my apartment.

Wilt Chamberlain, about living with two Great Danes in New York City




Learn one thing from a lion; one from a crane; four from a cock; five from a crow; six from a dog; and three from an ass.

Chanakya




Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.

George Chapman




Love me, love my dog.

George Chapman, Widow's Tears




The dog represents all that is best in man.

Etienne Charlet




It is naught good a sleeping hound to wake.

Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde




Dogs bark as they are bred, and fawn as they are fed.

A.B. Cheales




Dog movies nowadays are not what dog movies were 50 or even 10 years ago. For one thing, the dogs have become better actors.

Benjamin Cheever




I always like a dog so long as he isn't spelled backward.

G.K. Chesterton




She's getting quite used to jumping into limos.

Sue Chipperton, trainer of Gidget, the Taco Bell commercial star Chihuahua




Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.

Agatha Christie



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