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
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
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
“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
“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
So, the ant way of life is very ancient and very successful. As far as human beings are concerned, we've been around… — E. O. Wilson 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
Man has been here 32,000 years. That it took a hundred million years to prepare the world for him is proof that… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's hard to take everyday concerns seriously when you think about vanished ecosystems that existed 300 million years ago and were… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
I never in a million years thought I would be starring in Hairspray, ever. Because if you think about my past, it's… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
When I am at a dinner table, I love to ask everybody, 'How long do you think our species might last?' I've… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
It's the old idea that the process of evolution is some push in the direction of greater complexity--in particular greater intellectual complexity.… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
More than 500 million years ago, vision became the primary driving force of evolution's 'big bang', the Cambrian Explosion, which resulted in… — Fei-Fei Li Copy Share Image
I find it far more awesome, wonderful, that creation; our appearance in the world; should be the culmination, or at least one… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
The Fourteenth Book is entitled, "What can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“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
We'll lose more species of plants and animals between 2000 and 2065 than we've lost in the last 65 million years. If… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
It is hard to know which is the more remarkable- that it took 600 million years for the Earth to make its… — M. King Hubbert Copy Share Image
Could that have been what happened to the human race - a willing perversity that set at naught all human values which… — Clifford D. Simak Copy Share Image
If God spent 180 million years making dinosaurs, what makes us think Man is so special, a tick of the clock before midnight? — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
We are into the opening stages of a human-caused biotic holocaust-a wholesale elimination of species-that could leave the planet impoverished for at… — Norman Myers Copy Share Image
Time flows, we'll never perceive how, For if I were frozen stiff now, To life thawed a million years hence, The time… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“For seven and a half million years, Deep Thought computed and calculated, and in the end announced that the answer was in… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
At the end of the century, humans will look back at our impact on the planet and World War II will be… — Louie Psihoyos Copy Share Image
Let us let nature control itself because I doubt a a race that been around for a million years has more wisdom… — MrAwesome Copy Share Image
“Three million years! The infinitely crowded panorama of written history, with its empires and its kings, its triumphs and its tragedies, covered… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Where is everybody? Humans could theoretically colonize the galaxy in a million years or so, and if they could, astronauts from older… — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
“If one could run the story of that first human group like a speeded-up motion picture through a million years of time,… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“The entire legacy of humanity will be only one thing, a line of red goop in the paleo-oceanographic record, a time of… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“A mere sixty-five million years ago (less than two percent of Earth’s past), a ten-trillion-ton asteroid hit what is now the Yucatan… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“That’s crazy,” Gabriel said. “We must be seventy million years in the past.” “Nearly a hundred and twenty-five million,” Ohin said. “It… — G.L. Breedon Copy Share Image
Well, the world has changed so radically, and we're all running to catch up. I don't want to jump to any conclusions,… — Alan Grant Copy Share Image
“White men are irresponsible with their power and money. Our beautiful earth is million of years old, and in a mere five… — J. Matthew Nespoli Copy Share Image
The Earth has been lawned with life for something over 3.5 billion years. That's a span of time great enough to encompass… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born --a hundred million years --and I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
