These 31 dog quotes are by authors with surnames that begin with "S". There are three more pages of "S" quotations. Click on the Next link at the bottom to see the rest of the "S" quotes.
A dog will never forget the crumb thou gavest him, though thou mayst afterwards throw a hundred stones at his head.
Sa'di
A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, big or small, young or old. He doesn't care if you're not smart, not popular, not a good joke-teller, not the best athlete, nor the best-looking person. To your dog, you are the greatest, the smartest, the nicest human being who was ever born. You are his friend and protector.
Even the tiniest poodle is lionhearted, ready to do anything to defend home, master, and mistress.
No matter how little money and how few possessions you own, having a dog makes you rich.
Louis Sabin, All About Dogs As Pets
The Saluki is a marvel of elegance.
Vita Sackville-West
I love my dear mistress; I can say more than that; I lover her better than anyone else in the world.
Margaret Marshall Saunders, Beautiful Joe, (told through the eyes of a dog). This book was the first ever to sell one million copies in Canada.
I once decided not to date a guy because he wasn't excited to meet my dog. I mean, this was like not wanting to meet my mother.
Bonnie Schacter, Founder of the Single Pet Owner's Society Singles Group
The little furry buggers are just deep, deep wells you throw all your emotions into.
Bruce Schimmel
If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him?
Oskar Schindler
Dogs are not people dressed up in fur coats, and to deny them their nature is to do them great harm.
Jeanne Schinto
Bite us once, shame on the dog; bite us repeatedly, shame on us for allowing it.
Phyllis Schlafly
I am often surprised by the cleverness, and now and again by the stupidity, of my dog; and I have similar experiences with mankind.
Arthur Schopenhauer
The dog lives here, Pete. You're just visiting.
Marge Schott (owner of the Kansas City Royals baseball team) to Pete Rose
There's just something about dogs that makes you feel good. You come home; they're thrilled to see you. They're good for the ego.
Janet Schulman
First you learn a new language, profanity; and second you learn not to discipline your dogs when you're mad, and that's most of the time when you're training dogs.
Lou Schultz
Happiness is a warm puppy.
That's the only dog I know who can smell someone just thinking about food.
Charles M. Schulz
Hear our humble prayer, O God. Make us, ourselves, to be true friends to the animals.
Albert Schweitzer
Don't make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans, or they will treat you like dogs.
Martha Scott
Hunger and fear are the only realities in dog life: an empty stomach makes a fierce dog.
The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee.
The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment.
With great care we might have a dog's chance, but no more.
Robert F. Scott
I have sometimes thought of the final cause of dogs having such short lives and I am quite satisfied it is in compassion to the human race; for if we suffer so much in losing a dog after an acquaintance of ten or twelve years, what would it be if they were to live double that time?
The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
Sir Walter Scott
Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
Sir Walter Scott, The Talisman
Among God's creatures two, the dog and the guitar, have taken all the sizes and all the shapes, in order not to be separated from the man.
Andrés Segovia
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?
Let's examine the dog mind: Every time you come home, he thinks it's amazing. He can't believe that you've accomplished this again. You walk in the door. The joy of it almost kills him. "He's back again! It's that guy! It's that guy!"
You know why dogs have no money? No pockets. 'Cause they see change on the street all the time and it's driving them crazy. When you're walking him, he is always looking up at you. "There's a quarter...."
Jerry Seinfeld
It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
Haile Selassie
