Our neighborhood - this solar system, the cosmos, actually - is so much more vast and amazing than the paltry headlines, insanity,… — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
It is the preservation of the species, not of individuals, which appears to be the design of Deity throughout the whole of… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Tibet has a very proud people but it's culturally gone and overrun ever since the Chinese took over. It's like saving the… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
We have new media, new forms of connectivity, and an enormous transference of knowledge. When you study evolution, you see that when… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
History, which interprets the past to understand the present and confront the future is the least rewarding discipline for a dying species. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The gods that we've made are exactly the gods you'd expect to be made by a species that's about half a chromosome… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
If we lose half the species, which could happen by the end of the century if we don't do anything, that's going… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Some day we'll move into space and start ensuring the survival of our species beyond Earth, whether it happens in a hundred… — Neil Turok Copy Share Image
From a human point of view, the difference between the mind of a human and that of a mountain goat is wonderful;… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its infancy. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
Who speaks of art speaks of poetry. There is not art without a poetic aim. There is a species of emotion particular… — Edouard Vuillard Copy Share Image
A species has to become pretty intellectually advanced in order to grasp the concept of death in the abstract, and to dream… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Human beings any one of us, and our species as a whole are not all-important, not at the center of the world.… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Many animals experience pain, anxiety and suffering, physically and psychologically, when they are held in captivity or subjected to starvation, social isolation,… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
What is your personal carrying capacity for grief, rage, despair? We are living in a period of mass extinction. The numbers stand… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything. — Dixie Lee Ray Copy Share Image
“The program of the ruling elite in Orwell's 1984 was: "A foot stamping on a human face forever!" This is naive and… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
At some time in their careers, most good historians itch to write a history of the world, endeavor to discover what makes… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Either a species learns to control its own population, or something like disease, famine, war, will take care of the issue. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I certainly look at the modern guys and think they are a different species to when we played. They are fitter and… — Will Carling Copy Share Image
I was taught over and over again that the accumulation of random mutations led to evolutionary change - led to new species.… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
It's really incumbent upon us as life's agents to extend life to another planet. I think that being a multi-planet species will… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
...we sacrifice other species to our own not because our own has any objective metaphysical privilege over others, but simply because it… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
But the truth is that Homo sapiens is a sensual species. I think all species are, to one degree or another. — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
I cannot understand antiabortion arguments that center on the sanctity of life. As a species, we’ve fairly comprehensively demonstrated that we don’t… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
