Cesar Millan Quotes

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Cesar Millan

Profession : Celebrity

Birth : August 27, 1969

Owners lavish love on their pets, which is why so many go from non-aggressive pups to being out of control when they're older. People just don't realise their dog must respect them as leader of the pack.

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My business life takes a big chunk of time, but I still put exercise in my schedule. I'm up at 5 A.M. and get up and stretch and go for a run in Runyon Canyon with all five of my dogs.

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We moved to the city when I was 7, and the lack of exercise made me frustrated. I started fighting with my sisters, and my parents put me in judo as an outlet. I became very competitive and won a lot of medals.

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Any time you're working in the world of taming animals, you're going to get hurt. But it's a rush that we get.

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Everybody wants a solution on how to help their dogs, but we can't really see the problem until we reconnect ourselves to our instinctual self.

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I wish my kid would act like my dog sometimes. My dog listens to me and does what I tell him to do.

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I am not brutal or cruel to animals. My mission has always been to save dogs - especially troubled and abandoned dogs. I've dedicated my life to this.

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When I was old enough, I was 21 years of age, I decided to come to America. I did it illegally, so I jumped the border. I didn't speak any English.

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I think my life has everything, you know; it has comedy, has drama, has action.

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Aggression is not a breed thing. It's a state of mind, and it comes from how the human is with the dog. There are four levels of energy, regardless of the breed: low, medium, high, very high. The idea is to get a dog in your same level or lower than you.

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Change takes effort. And the reality is, most people don't want to put in effort to better their life.

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People say I train dogs, but in many ways I train people.

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America focuses on being very intelligent because that's how you make more money.

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When I go and work with people, I never say, 'Your dog is changed for the rest of its life.' It's like a diet. You've got to maintain a discipline and ritual in your life to keep a certain figure.

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I believe a calm dog is a happy, obedient dog that won't get into trouble.

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Just being with dogs, I learned their ways and began to appreciate things from their point of view.

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Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.

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It's an up and down thing, the human goals, because the human is always an explorer, an adventurist.

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The pack is very important for a dog. Once you give him the right pack and the right energy, you look at him.

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I was blessed to grow up on a farm, and when you're a farm boy, exercise is part of your lifestyle. Like it or not, that environment makes you work out. On the farm, nature is your gym. You walk and run and swim and have to do a lot of work with animals too.

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