“Finally, only thirty or forty million years before, our earliest ancestors had crawled out of the primeval slime; and then, no doubt,… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
What Is Love? Its a million years, of the making, Of just one moment in time and if left for a second… — Giuseppe Prestigiacomo Copy Share Image
It pains me even now, even a million years later, to write about such human misbehaviour. A million years later, I feel… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“(Montana may never be considered the epicenter of modern life, but about 65 to 70 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous… — Patricia Schultz Copy Share Image
We could use up two Eternities in learning all that is to be learned about our own world and the thousands of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I did game shows, I did interview shows, I did talk shows, I did commercials, I did acting. But all of that… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
“A very long time ago, some 2.5 million years B.C., the mother of human species as we know it, our ultimate ancestor,… — Norman F. Cantor Copy Share Image
“How much longer do you really think your own country will last? Forever? Keep in mind that the earth itself is destined… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
What does it mean for a civilisation to be a million years old? We have had radio telescopes and spaceships for a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The formations run from the Late Permian to Early Cretaceous Periods. That’s 200 million years’ worth of deep time. When you look… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“For the entire course of evolution leading from our primitive mammalian forebears of a hundred million years ago to the single lineage… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Every day, the temperature of Sol's surface increases by five billionths of a degree, a change of no consequence for thousands of… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
If humans evolved in a tiny area of Africa, they only saw plants and animals within a 100-kilometre radius for a million… — Barry Marshall Copy Share Image
“In Africa by 1.2 million years ago the brains of Homo rhodesiense had grown to within 6 per cent of the volume… — Stephen Oppenheimer 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
“In God's scheme what is a few billion years here and there. Perhaps there have come and gone a dozen human civilizations… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
About fifty million years ago...geological evidence indicates CO2 levels were several thousand ppm, much higher than now. And life flourished abundantly. — William Happer Copy Share Image
I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it… — William Herschel Copy Share Image
“The truth is that from about 2 million years ago until around 10,000 years ago, the world was home, at one and… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Olduvai Gorge gives us one of the most remarkable stories of the past-the last chapter of the Earth's history, starting at the… — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
“The hypothetical aquatic phase of the ancestral apes during the fossil gap would have been brief, a matter of two or three… — Elaine Morgan Copy Share Image
“What does seventy million years mean to beings who live only one-millionth as long? We are like butterflies who flutter for a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Molecular evidense suggests that our common ancestor with the chimpanzees lived, in Africa, between 5 and 7 million years ago, say half… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“I should much wish, like the Indian Vishna, to float along an infinite ocean cradled in the flower of the Lotus, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
If you gave me several million years, there would be nothing that did not grow in beauty if it were surrounded by… — Jan Erik Vold Copy Share Image
It has taken us two million years to elevate politics from the level of a monkey squabble, to a level comprehensible to… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
“There is a planet in the Solar System where the people are so stupid they didn't catch on for a million years… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It took nature 100 million years to make the ape stand up and become Homo sapiens. It took us only 10,000 to… — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
According to geologists, about 100 million years from now, Asia and the Americas will smash together to form one giant supercontinent. The… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Even if I played for a million years, I’d never come close to Maradona. Not that I’d want to anyway. He’s the… — Lionel Copy Share Image
A rise of 5C would be a temperature the world has not seen for 30 to 50 million years. We've been around… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
“I never, in a million years, imagined I could be as happy and fulfilled as I was with you. I never wanted… — Christine Bell Copy Share Image
When I get to heaven I mean to spend a considerable portion of my first million years in painting, and so get… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If you watch lizards and lions copulating, then you will see that in 200 million years the male has not had a… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
"Let's just say that on this day, a million years ago, a dude was born who most of us think was magic.… — Homer Simpson Copy Share Image
I could never have thought, "I wanna play a two-headed woman." That just never would have occurred to me, in a million… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
Our saints had said that Earth existed 1.96 million years ago. Earlier, science did not accept this, but later, it had to. — Rajnath Singh Copy Share Image
We all would like to think that we would never, in a million years, have a glass of wine and get behind… — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Copy Share Image
“The truth is that from about 2 million years ago until around 10,000 years ago, the world was home, at one and… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
If you free yourself from the conventional reaction to a quantity like a million years, you free yourself a bit from the… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
