The forces of genetic mixing are so powerful that everyone in the world has Jewish ancestors, though the amount of DNA from… — Steve Olson Copy Share Image
Because one species is more clever than another, does it give it the right to imprison or torture the less clever species?… — Richard D. Ryder Copy Share Image
Ambition wants us to improve our lot, basically, but I can't help thinking we're pursuing a return to a technological Eden. We… — Luke Scott Copy Share Image
Every human being on the face of the earth has a steel plate in his head, but if you lie down now… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
The earth belongs to the living. No man can, by natural right, oblige the lands he occupied or the persons who succeed… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I like girls that are down to earth, intelligent, and don't try to be anything that they're not. One thing that I… — Devon Bostick Copy Share Image
We either have wild places or we don't. We admit the spiritual-emotional validity of wild, beautiful places or we don't. We have… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
A beloved student of mine told me she believed the earth was approximately 6,000 years old. She was smart, she was thoughtful,… — Lauren Grodstein Copy Share Image
Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fruits of the earth are not brought to perfection immediately, but by time, rain and care; similarly, the fruits of men… — Anthony the Great Copy Share Image
We got rich by violating one of the central tenets of economics: thou shall not sell off your capital and call it… — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
From my childhood it has been my conviction that men would reach the planets in my lifetime . . . this conviction… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The symbolism - and the substantive significance - of planting a tree has universal power in every culture and every society on… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Is it not easy to conceive the World in your Mind? To think the Heavens fair? The Sun Glorious? The Earth fruitful?… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
I believe in rendering to science the things that belong to science. I have no problem with evolution or discussions of the… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
For all our current troubles, Americans are still the hardest working, most innovative people on the face of the earth. By trusting… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
“NASA astronauts have only managed to live continuously on the International Space Station (ISS) for a year and Biosphere 2 on Earth… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
We are running ourselves into a damaged earth. But I am optimistic. I believe that we can change; we must change. As… — John Astin Copy Share Image
Where did love begin?What human being looked at another and saw in their face the forests and the sea? Was there a… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
GATHERING LEAVES Spades take up leaves No better than spoons, And bags full of leaves Are light as balloons. I make a… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
What do you call a planet where bad guys stroll through life with success draped around their shoulders like a King’s cloak,… — Jordan Sonnenblick Copy Share Image
Life on Earth is at an ever-increasing risk of being wiped out by disaster. ... I think the human race doesn't have… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
The animals you say were 'sent' for man's free use and nutriment. Pray, then, inform me, and be candid, why came they… — Henry Stephens Salt Copy Share Image
“A still lake is transparent and reflective. Stillness mirrors the truth, for a calm lake reflects with clarity, shedding light on its… — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
First become a Zorba, a flower of this earth, and earn the capacity through it to become a Buddha - the flower… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
High above all earthly lower happiness, the blessedness of the eight Beatitudes towers into the heaven itself. They are white with the… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
Houses were knocked down; streets broken through and stopped; deep pits and trenches dug in the ground; enormous heaps of earth and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Our presence on this planet does not seem to be sustainable. Our technological civilisation makes up particularly vulnerable. There is talk all… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
But those who chose to reject God during their lifetime on earth will be separated from him for eternity. This is not… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The truth is that killing innocent people is always wrong - and no argument or excuse, no matter how deeply believed, can… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
The first of all single colors is white ... We shall set down white for the representative of light, without which no… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
As the sun is to the earth, so Honour is to a man. without it, he will not flourish. All else may… — Morgan Llywelyn Copy Share Image
Brothers and sisters, love the earth. Be true to the earth, and do not believe those seducers who look longingly to the… — Eberhard Arnold Copy Share Image
The Rhapsody is not a composition at all. It's a string of separate paragraphs stuck together - with a thin paste of… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
... leadership has to be focused on some very radical ideas that only we as 21st Century people can talk about: making… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Post office closures in the Dakotas and Minnesota will impact many communities, but the White Earth reservation villages, and other tribal towns… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
The best recipe for happiness and contentment I've seen is this: dig a big hole in the garden of your thoughts and… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The zombie threat is made worse by the fact that their victims then turn into the creature that attacked them. This too… — Kim Paffenroth Copy Share Image
Some 3 million years ago, when the earth was a little more than 3°C warmer than preindustrial levels (about 2.2°C warmer than… — Joseph J. Romm Copy Share Image