People forget the good that zoos do. If it weren't for zoos, we would have so many species that would be extinct… — Betty White Copy Share Image
“You’re hurt,” she commented. And I care? Okay. It’s official. I’m my own species now: pathetic-deathwish-osaurus…I sooo hear extinction calling me.” — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff 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
“Freedom of religion is not enough; we need the extinction of it, because no one has turned to be a religious by… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“It is a cosmic joke. Preoccupation with survival has set the stage for extinction.” — John Steinbeck 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
The short-lived self, teetering on the edge of extinction, is the only thing that can ever really matter. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“You go into extinction by being obsessed about becoming something else and then travelling in the wrong car while your real self… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
This is the whole point of technology. It creates an appetite for immortality on the one hand. It threatens universal extinction on… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
If enough species are extinguished, will the ecosystems collapse, and will the extinction of most other species follow soon afterward? The only… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The State of liberated Being can be reached only by "dying"; but (this) dying does not consist in destruction of the body;… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Genocide, the physical extinction of a people, is universally condemned, but ethnocide, the destruction of people's way of life, is not only… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
Extinction is the beginning of the path: it is traveling to God Most High. Guidance comes afterwards. What I mean by guidance… — Ibn Ata Allah 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
No one knows the diversity in the world, not even to the nearest order of magnitude. ... We don't know for sure… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Cheetah genes cooperate with cheetah genes but not with camel genes, and vice versa. This is not because cheetah genes, even in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The old ways are dead. And you need people around you who concur. That means hanging out more with the creative people,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have restricted humans from giving 'free' food to bears and dolphins because we know that such feeding would make them dependent… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
It's possible that we'll screw up the climate so badly that most of us will die and a few breeding pairs will… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
During your lifetime, the people of our culture are going to figure out how to live sustainably on this planet--or they're not.… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
Plague has hung over human history. The biggest human extinction was after 1492 in North and South America when the mortality rate… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Men's bodies are our women's works of art. Given to us power of control, we will never carelessly throw them in to… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total… — Daniel Quinn 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
“This isn't about keeping mountains looking pretty. Ending mountaintop removal is about keeping humanity alive.” — Rivera Sun Copy Share Image
The extinctions ongoing worldwide promise to be at least as great as the mass extinction that occurred at the end of the… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Birds were also hard-hit; perhaps three-quarters of all bird families, perhaps more, went extinct.” — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference,… — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
Our planet is currently undergoing a mass extinction of species called the Anthropocene - the Age of Man. — Louie Psihoyos Copy Share Image
Every good journalist is aware that his trade may one day go the way of phrenology-and, what's more, the population will hardly… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
We advocate biodiversity for biodiversity's sake. It may take our extinction to set things straight. — David Foreman Copy Share Image
“Only sometimes you can't feel anything about a subject without hypothesizing its extinction.” — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“Is this how it is for a species that senses it is going extinct? Is there a feeling of loneliness, or unease,… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
...An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good reason but not the only one to hold someone's… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Its haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction. — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
EXTINCTION, n. The raw material out of which theology created the future state. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We live in a time where we have more extinction happening on our planet than since the dinosaurs were wiped out 50… — Jeff Corwin Copy Share Image
One day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
