2018-05-21

Inspirational Quotes About Cats

Cats are like angels with whiskers. They are healers who help reduce stress. Studies show that by stroking a cat, you can lower blood pressure. They are a refuge from the storms of life, and they bring spirit to our homes. Cat might also be the best alarm clock, as well as your best friend.

This inspiring collection of quotes about cats from famous cat lovers, and others from all walks of life, express the many ways people appreciate their pets. See the feline traits people love most and enjoy cute cat photos.

Read the inspirational quotes about cats.

Cats Are the Home's Visible Soul

I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
- Jean Cocteau

One Life to Live...with a Cat

Since each of us is blessed with only one life, why not live it with a cat?
- Robert Stearns

A Cat Is Perfect Beatitude

A little drowsing cat is an image of perfect beatitude.
- Jules Champfleury

Cats Are Adornments

Cats are living adornments.
- Edwin Lent

The Smallest Masterpiece

The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
- Leonardo da Vinci

Kittens Are Angels

Kittens are angels with whiskers.
- Unknown

God Made the Cat

God made the cat in order that man might have the pleasure of caressing the lion.
- Fernand Mery

Cats Are Connoisseurs

Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.
- James Herriot

A Cat Improves...

A cat improves the garden wall in sunshine, and the hearth in foul weather.
- Judith Merkle Riley

A Meow Massages

A meow massages the heart.
- Stuart McMillan

Cats Have Patience

As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.
- Cleveland Amory

What Greater Gift?

What greater gift than the love of a cat?
- Charles Dickens

A Cat Is a Refuge

There are two means of refuge from the misery
of life--music and cats.
- Albert Schweitzer

The Best Alarm Clock...

The best kind of alarm clock is the purring kind.
- Alexis F. Hope

Time Spent with Cats

Time spent with cats is never wasted.
- May Sarton

Tell You Cat Anything

You can tell your cat anything and he'll still love you. If you lose your job or your best friend, your cat will think no less of you.
- Helen Powers

Cats Have Courage

Way down deep, we're all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.
- Jim Davis

A Cat Is Heartwarming

There are few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat.
- Tay Hohoff

One Small Cat

One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home.
- Pam Brown

What Hath a Better Friend?

Who hath a better friend than a cat?
- William Hardwin

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