“Bravery is absence of contemplation and idiocy is the extinction of it.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
The Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction was a horrible event. Dinosaurs and many other animals and plants were killed. — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
What is the extinction of a condor to a child who has never seen a wren? — Robert Pyle Copy Share Image
Biodiversity is the greatest treasure we have... Its diminishment is to be prevented at all cost. — Thomas Eisner Copy Share Image
Since after extinction no one will be present to take responsibility, we have to take full responsibility now. — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
“Like us, those vanished warriors planted their standards in the sands of their own self-summoned extinction.” — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
We find ourselves heading fully into an era of mass extinction. — Severn Cullis-Suzuki Copy Share Image
But when we are following the light, even its extinction is a guide. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place. [Lat., Supremus ille dies non nostri extinctionem sed commutationem… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
There are so many issues in our oceans - like the near extinction of blue fin tuna - that should be taken… — Heston Blumenthal Copy Share Image
More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to… — Woody Allen 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
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
“The extinction of all reality is a concept no resignation can encompass. Until annihilation comes. And all grand ideas are seen for… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
The value of biodiversity is that it makes our ecosystems more resilient, which is a prerequisite for stable societies; its wanton destruction… — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
“By the time Lyall set foot on the shores of Stephens Island, almost a third of New Zealand’s unique species were already… — Peter P. Marra Copy Share Image
In exactly the same way, ... scatter your body, your feeling, your perception, your predispositions, your discriminative consciousness, break them up, knock… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
How could being the entire cosmos and all of its wonder and all of its stages and cycles, and yet being that… — Frederick Lenz 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
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
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
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
Extinction has only separated groups: it has by no means made them; for if every form which has ever lived on this… — Charles Darwin 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
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
“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
In the long run, the only solution I see to the problem of diversity is the expansion of mankind into the universe… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“The fastest extinction in New Zealand – possibly in the entire world – was the Stephen’s Island wren, which lived on tiny… — Mark Carwardine Copy Share Image
“No successes we might have are guaranteed to last as long as industrial civilization stands. Conversely, most of our losses are effectively… — Aric McBay Copy Share Image
It is so hard for an evolutionary biologist to write about extinction caused by human stupidity. Let me then float an unconventional… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Three hundred types of mussel, a third of the world’s total, live in the Smokies. Smokies mussels have terrific names, like purple… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he will die out for want of simplicity. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
In an individual, selfishness uglifies the soul; for the human species, selfishness is extinction. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
We are living in the beginning of a mass extinction and our climate is breaking down. — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
Land bridges were everywhere during the extinction, many species were spreading, and there were many diseases. — Robert T. Bakker Copy Share Image