I think it's realistic to have hope. One can be a perverse idealist and say the easiest thing: 'I despair. The world's… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
The stakes in my books tend to be kind of ridiculously high. In 'Kid vs. Squid,' the question is whether or not… — Greg van Eekhout Copy Share Image
I don't think we have learnt to keep within the limits. They are quite elastic but there is a point beyond which… — Michael Meacher Copy Share Image
Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
I do not agree with this century's fashion of running down the human species as a failed try, a doomed sport. At… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked... . We as black people, we as… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
If current technological processes continue without change, the environment will change, and we, the human species, will either have to mutate or… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
The changes in the Catholic Church since Vatican II can certainly be scanned in terms of this long retreat from the sacred… — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
The correct relationship between the higher and lower classes, the appropriate mutual interaction between the two is, as such, the true underlying… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
We are facing another economic meltdown. The ecosystem, on which the human species depends for life, is being destroyed at a rate… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
That's really a part of my nature , it goes along with autonomy and independence of action - it's just that I… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Past and present religious atrocities have occured not because we are evil, but because it is a fact of nature that the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“What kind of cultures, societies and political structures would have emerged in a world where several different human species coexisted? How, for… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The human being is that space in which the comprehensive compassion that pervades the universe from the very beginning now begins to… — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
The human species is now at a point where it has to make choices that are going to determine whether decent survival… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I see the whole field of environmentalis m and population as nothing more than the survival of the human species. I have… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
Long after this wonderful event in the Earth's history, when the human species was spread over a good deal of Asia, Europe,… — Harry Johnston Copy Share Image
I'm very pessimistic about the future of the human species. We have been so indifferent to life on the whole that it… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
If we consider the superiority of the human species, the size of its brain, its powers of thinking, language and organization, we… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Through sources, we have obtained the following alien assessment of the human species: The male wants to be valued for what he… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Science, already oppressive with its shocking revelations, will perhaps be the ultimate exterminator of our human species - if separate species we… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
That is certainly the point: when the human species was born, on the African savanna, life was pretty good; we could live… — Kirkpatrick Sale Copy Share Image
He who pretends to look on death without fear lies. All men are afraid of dying, this is the great law of… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The library connects us with the insight and knowledge, painfully extracted from Nature, of the greatest minds that ever were, with the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
No conclusion is more fully established, than the important fact of the total absence of any vestiges of the human species throughout… — William Buckland Copy Share Image
The art of procreation and the members employed therein are so repulsive, that if it were not for the beauty of the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
You should know as much as you can about the human species if you have a hand in designing human society. Of… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“While we maintain the unity of the human species, we at the same time repel the depressing assumption of superior and inferior… — Alexander von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“The question today, then, is whether the world's populations are not close to having done with soft sciences and technologies, which still… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
'Humankind' is an attempt to think the human species without Nature and without humanity. — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
Biological evolution is too slow for the human species. Over the next few decades, it's going to be left in the dust. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
The human species is forever in a state of change, forever becoming. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I have always found the female of the human species many times more difficult to understand than the male. — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
The human species, although happily ridiculous at times, is still reaching for the stars. — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Indeed, the whole human species is endangered, by nuclear weapons or by other means of wholesale destruction which further advances in science… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the human species, every tool we've invented has been to expand muscle power. All except one. The… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image