What man really fears is not so much extinction, but extinction with insignificance. — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for - the whole thing - rather than just one or two… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Gays and weapons have something in common; there all causing extinction to mankind. — Khanster Copy Share Image
“How will humanity react when it realizes that it has survived an extinction event?” — Bobby Adair Copy Share Image
“It is a cosmic joke. Preoccupation with survival has set the stage for extinction.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Each time one of the medicine men dies, it's as if a library has burned down. — Mark Plotkin Copy Share Image
We had a 25-step process coming up with the name Extinction Rebellion. — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
We need to act now. Otherwise the biodiversity that makes Australia so wonderfully unique is going to be lost to us forever. — Kristy Hinze Copy Share Image
The threat of extinction is more real than many realise. And the damage done to elephants directly leads to destruction of the… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
Seventy percent of Earth's surface is water and over 99 percent is uninhabited, so you would expect nearly all impactors to hit… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Biological diversity is messy. It walks, it crawls, it swims, it swoops, it buzzes. But extinction is silent, and it has no… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Human extinction in our children's lifetime, it should be your top news item every single day, what's happening, you should be holding… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
... why are so many religious people arguing about the origin of the species but so few concerned about the extinction of… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
Protecting biodiversity is just as important and critical to the survival of mankind as stabilizing the climate. Species protection and climate are… — Klaus Topfer Copy Share Image
Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
My happiest hours are those in which I think nothing, want nothing, when I do not even dream, but lose myself in… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
We have a planet that is at risk, where resources don't have a permanent life. We are going to have to make… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The question now at issue, whether the living species are connected with the extinct by a common bond of descent, will best… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
One animal or plant species may become extinct every hour. All species are doomed to extinction, but man through worldwide development/killing animals… — Erik P. Eckholm Copy Share Image
In this twenty-first century, there's no one like Sharona Muir who can write, in bright accurate language, animals real or imaginary in… — John Felstiner Copy Share Image
Given the incredible power of these new technologies, shouldn't we be asking how we can best coexist with them? And if our… — Bill Joy Copy Share Image
If we don't watch out, the pleasure o be gained from the discriminating enjoyment of food will be lost. It may not… — Benoite Groult Copy Share Image
There is a one-in-300 chance that Earth will be struck on March 16, 2880, by an asteroid large enough to destroy civilization… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“We’re so self-important. Everybody’s going to save something now. “Save the trees, save the bees, save the whales, save those snails.” And… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
[Man] ... his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs are but the outcome of accidental collocations… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In the beginning, there were bacteria… [A] nearly universal assumption is that all subsequent life descended from the original life form through… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
“It is a rule in paleontology that ornamentation and complication precede extinction. And our mutation, of which the assembly line, the collective… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“A shell in the pit," said I, "if the worst comes to worst will kill them all." The intense excitement of the… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“Life has had to deal with environmental change, especially climate change, since the beginning of its existence on Earth. Species adjust or… — Daniel Botkin Copy Share Image
The first "station of separation" corresponds to the state of the ordinary man who perceives the universe as distinct from God. Starting… — Abdelkader El Djezairi Copy Share Image
We have to create a sustainable environment, worldwide, and we're not doing it. The best thing we can do with the rest… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The short-lived self, teetering on the edge of extinction, is the only thing that can ever really matter. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“The greatest tragedy is not that Papuans disappear. It is that Papua disappears while Papuans remain.” — Yamin Kogoya Copy Share Image
“Peace is the ultimate weapon of mankind to save the future generations from extinction!” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“No matter the karats on a person's body, without kindness all karats cause extinction.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh. — Barbara Block Copy Share Image