We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins. — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
Some studies suggest that the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free by the end of the century. — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
The human race may well become extinct before the end of the century. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The human race may well become extinct before the end of the century. Speaking as a mathematician, I should say the odds… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
South Africa had a long record of studies in prehistory, going back to the end of the last century. — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
I always thought we had an environmental problem, but I hadn't realized how urgent it was. James Lovelock writes that by the… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Half of all species on Earth could disappear by the end of the century because of our collective impact. — Louie Psihoyos Copy Share Image
I have made my living bearing witness to some of the most horrific events of the end of our century, at the… — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
Europe by the end of this century will be a continent after the neutron bomb. The grand buildings will still be standing,… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The world will soon start to run out of conventionally produced, cheap oil…. We [will] start to run out of all fossil… — David Goodstein Copy Share Image
A warming of this magnitude would risk the end of civilization as we know it by the end of this century. — Peter Barrett Copy Share Image
So many new things have been discovered in the 20th century that now, at the end of the century, we need some… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
“I believe that the ten billion people expected to be present at the end of the century will enjoy a far better… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, we had a century where at the beginning of the century, most of the world was agricultural and… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
I live in New Hampshire. We're in favor of global warming. Eleven hundred more feet of sea-level rises? I've got beachfront property.… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
At the end of the century, humans will look back at our impact on the planet and World War II will be… — Louie Psihoyos Copy Share Image
If we lose half the species, which could happen by the end of the century if we don't do anything, that's going… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
This oration will be read five hundred years hence with as much rapture as it was heard. It ought to be read… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“But the latest climate models paint a very bleak picture. According to their predictions, by the 2040s such summers will be happening… — Heidi Cullen Copy Share Image
“In 1970 he was hailed on a Time magazine cover as the "Paul Revere of ecology." A year later he published The… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
We are not, of course, optimistic about our chances of success. Some form of ecocatastrophe, if not thermonuclear war, seems almost certain… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
I think, at the end of the century we'll have a generation of parents and a generation of children who won't have… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
If this is the degree of inflation planned for in advance, the real outcome is indeed likely to be such that most… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
By the end of this century, climate change will reduce the human population to a few breeding pairs surviving near the Arctic. — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did. — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
Climatologists are all agreed that we'd be lucky to see the end of this century without the world being a totally different… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Civilization as we know it will come to an end sometime in this century unless we can find a way to live… — David Goodstein Copy Share Image
“Africa remains a small part of the world economy until 2070, when it begins to expand rapidly, reaching 14 percent, the same… — Jeremy J. Siegel Copy Share Image
At the end of a century that has seen the evils of communism, Nazism and other modern tyrannies, the impulse to centralize… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
We're well past the end of the century when time, for the first time, curved, bent, slipped, flash forwarded, and flashed back… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“By the end of the century, societies would most likely be far richer than today, but almost 5 percent poorer than they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fahrenheit warmer by the end of this century. This is catastrophic. It will mean more drought, more famine, more rising sea level,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As best as can be determined, the world is now warmer than it has been at any point in the last two… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
We are to put it mildly, in a mess, and there is a strong chance that we shall have exterminated ourselves by… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
“The twenty-seven books of the New Testament were all written within two generations of the time of Jesus--in other words, by the… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
It bothers me that I won't live to see the end of the century, because, when I was young, in St. Louis,… — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
A cumulative change of less than 2°C by the end of this century will do no net harm. It will actually do… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
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