EXTINCTION, n. The raw material out of which theology created the future state. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Australia has one of the worst mammalian extinction rates in the world. — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction. — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image
I don't think college wrestling is in danger of extinction by any means. But I am concerned if one program drops. — Dan Gable Copy Share Image
Cultures have gone down and rebuilt again and I'm sure we're all facing the same level of extinction. — Justin Broadrick Copy Share Image
DEATH = D. Dreaded E. Extinction A. Accumulated T. Throughout H. Humanity — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
We'll lose more species of plants and animals between 2000 and 2065 than we've lost in the last 65 million years. If… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long… — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“Over the past 400 years, the extinction rate for mammals appears to be between 17 percent and 377 percent faster than normal.… — Anthony D. Barnosky Copy Share Image
“Oh. Come on! I left my backpack on the bus.” According to Darwin, you’re a prime candidate for extinction. Too stupid to… — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff Copy Share Image
There's no question that the gay movement would not be as far along as it is without AIDS. But how can there… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
In the area of national security, I urge the swift passage of an anti-terrorism law that will protect rather than subvert, enhance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since the Earth is finite, and we will have to stop expanding sometime, should we do it before or after nature's diversity… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
Why fight the 'natural' (oh, weaselly word!) order of things? Why? Because of this--one fine day, a purely predatory world shall consume… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
We can't say that when x happens we get a mass extinction. To the extent we understand mass extinction, one has been… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
Looking around the world at these wildlife, it's abundantly clear that humans have benefited from nature in so many ways but have… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale: to an observer in the Andromeda nebula, the sign… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Nevertheless so profound is our ignorance, and so high our presumption, that we marvel when we hear of the extinction of an… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Historically speaking, the Christian religion is nothing but a Jewish sect... After the destruction of Judaism, the extinction of Christian slave morals… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“What's more, I was free to do anything that did not hurt others that strengthened me and helped me in the one… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“Today, amphibians enjoy the dubious distinction of being the world’s most endangered class of animals; it’s been calculated that the group’s extinction… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“It is certain that such a revolution in thought - that is, such an expansion of consciousness, such an evolution of intelligence… — Schwaller de Lubicz Copy Share Image
“Has joy any survival value in the operations of evolution? I suspect that it does; I suspect that the morose and fearful… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“There was a time in the ancient world - a very long time - in which the central cultural problem must have… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Almost by definition, secularism cannot be a future: it's a present-tense culture that over time disconnects a society from cross-generational purpose. Which… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
“try reading out loud the list of animals that have already gone extinct in recent years. Read it slowly, as the solemn… — Karen Hering Copy Share Image
“Papuan extinction is a systematised, structured, programmed, manufactured, engineered, monitored, funded, managed, organised, systematic, highly planned, bureaucratised, corporatised, institutionalised, civilisationalised, projected and… — Yamin Kogoya Copy Share Image
“For a Coming Extinction Gray whale Now that we are sending you to The End That great god Tell him That we… — W.S. Merwin Copy Share Image
Humans regard animals as worthy of protection only when they are on the verge of extinction. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Transcendence is the only real alternative to extinction. This is serious. This may be the ultimate final exam. — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
I can't visualize the situation in which we nuke ourselves into extinction. — John Keegan Copy Share Image
“almost every species that has ever existed is extinct; extinction is the rule, survival is the exception.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“We are in the age of enlightenment of what environmental radiation is and what it is doing to all life on Earth.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The alternative to extinction is stagnation, and stagnation is seldom a good thing. — Ian Tattersall Copy Share Image
Most evolving lineages, human or otherwise, when threatened with extinction, don't do anything special to avoid it. — George C. Williams Copy Share Image
If anyone's going to bring about mass extinction, it'll be Donald Trump. — Nikki Glaser Copy Share Image
