“Contemporary writers use animal-transformation themes to explore issues of gender, sexuality, race, culture, and the process of transformation...just as storytellers have done,… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
I think Americans are so poor it's pitiful, because you don't understand the natural world at all. — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
I think we live in an era of problems that, if you step back and look at them globally, can't be solved.… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“I believe in Free Will, the Force Almighty by which we conduct ourselves as if we were the sons and daughters of… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“The phenomenon that Powell stumbled onto has a name: shifting baselines syndrome... Every generation of scientist accepts the oceans as it inherits… — Jon Mooallem Copy Share Image
It's only been in the past two generations that we truly understood the impact our civilization has had on the natural world.… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
In my own faith tradition, these questions have been very important. It has always been easiest for me to apprehend God in… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“As the systems theorist Fritjof Capra points out, humanity's social, political, economic, and environmental plights are all manifestations of a cultural crisis… — Alex Gerber Jr Copy Share Image
To define twentieth-century humanism briefly, I would say that it is a philosophy of joyous service for the greater good of all… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
The thing that got me started on the science that I've been building now for about 20 years or so was the… — Stephen Wolfram Copy Share Image
It's a foreground of my feeling. That place moves me. And I don't mean my country; it's part of our shared natural… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
By recognizing that the chemical atom is composed of single separable electric quanta, humanity has taken a great step forward in the… — Johannes Stark Copy Share Image
“Unlike the river and the bush and the beasts and birds of the natural world, the lipstick did not interest her; it… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“There must be other leaps in life - as momentous as the "mirror stage" - that Lacan didn't mention. Some are universal;… — Amit Chaudhuri Copy Share Image
You have to know evolution to understand the natural world. And that cannot be a threat to people of faith. There's a… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Man's status in the natural world is determined, therefore, by the quality of his thinking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like one of God's chosen people, having had the opportunity to share, with many fine companions, these varied and lovely… — Fred Bear Copy Share Image
“The natural world was a tightly integrated web, and every time humans messed with it, there were as many unintended consequences as… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that the God who created all the universe, and who communes with His people through prayer and spiritual… — Francis S. Collins Copy Share Image
I detest violence. I have a tremendous respect not only for human life but also for the animal life that I have… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Science is a limited way of knowing, looking at just the natural world and natural causes. There are a lot of ways… — Eugenie Scott Copy Share Image