Mammals are sentient beings that want to live and are afraid to die. Evolution vouchsafed us all with an instinct to survive,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
For nearly 2 million years, our ancestors survived and thrived and spread across the planet because they could run other mammals into… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
Homo sapiens are the only mammals who intentionally hold Beard Of Bees competitions. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
The human species is no more unsuited to give birth than any other of the 5,000 or so species of mammals on… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
I feel like having an actual taxidermy-ed mammal would get gross, like its hair would get dirty and stuff. — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other members of their group. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
All mammals undergo a certain degree of diversification. Darwin knew that. When he drew a family tree, it had many branches on… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
The mind has grown to its present state of consciousness as an acorn grows into an oak, or as saurians developed into… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Man need not be degraded to a machine by being denied to be a ghost in a machine. He might, after all,… — Gilbert Ryle Copy Share Image
I believe the time has come to acknowledge that the practice of routine circumcision rests on the absurd premise that the only… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
There is no fundamental difference between man and the higher mammals in their mental faculties...The difference in mind between man and the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I think midwifery was developed by people with common sense, people who were close to nature, and people who observed other species… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
There are good reasons why natural selection has become widely accepted as an explanation of evolutionary development. When applied to mammals and… — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
Why were there far more species of domesticated animals in Eurasia than in the Americas? The Americas harbor over a thousand native… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Ruthless and arrogant though power can appear, it is only ever held by mere mammals who excrete and yearn, and who suffer… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I have mild albinism, which means I am very sensitive to light, so the animal representation of my spirit would have to… — Sarah Monette Copy Share Image
The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The notion that big business and big labor and big government can sit down around a table somewhere and work out the… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles, from the desperate to the sheepish;… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Animals are indeed more ancient, more complex and in many ways more sophisticated than us. They are more perfect because they remain… — Daphne Sheldrick Copy Share Image
There are transitional forms between the metals and non-metals; between chemical combinations and simple mixtures, between animals and plants, between phanerogams and… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Islam makes very large claims for itself. In its art, there is a prejudice against representing the human form at all. The… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
For example, most mammals are either monogamous or polygamous. But as every poet or divorce attorney will tell you, humans are confused… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“We are medium-sized mammals who only prosper because we've developed a half-arsed ability to terraform the less suitable bits of the planet… — Charles Stross Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Mammals are very close to us, but bugs are strange. They're more mysterious and exotic. — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
Mammals of every species indulge in play. Games are Nature's way of preparing us to face difficult realities. — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
Plus as she put it, Prince Eric was far too hairy and peach colored for her taste. I always thought he was… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
You and me baby ain't nothin' but mammals. So let's do it like they do on the Discovery Channel. — The Bloodhound Gang Copy Share Image
We already live a very long time for mammals, getting three times as many heartbeats as a mouse or elephant. It never… — David Brin Copy Share Image
The picture's pretty bleak, gentlemen... The world's climates are changing, the mammals are taking over, and we all have a brain about… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most mysterious of all mammals is the male Homo sapiens. Indeed, many anthropologists classify the group as a subspecies. — Patricia Marx Copy Share Image
The difference between humans and other mammals is that we know how to accessorize. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Cats, dogs, and some I mean, birds, many species of mammals, they also have the sort of potential to show affection firstly… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
With mammals the male appears to win the female much more through the law of battle than through the display of his… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If you found a mammal with feathers, then you'd know that Darwin was wrong. Well, it's rather the same with memes. — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
Panda. Large black-and-white bear-like mammal, native to China. Eats, shoots and leaves. — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
Recently, I've ventured into the mammal family - so that's good for my sex life. — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
When I visit my brother in South Africa, I order things I've only seen in zoos. Little deers and kudu, all the… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
One week ago I said that cloning of mammals was years away... it is fun to be alive at this point in… — Anders Sandberg Copy Share Image
We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal. — Walter Gilbert Copy Share Image