In the long run, the only solution I see to the problem of diversity is the expansion of mankind into the universe… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Many species of wit are quite mechanical; these are the favorites of witlings, whose fame in words scarce outlives the remembrance of… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
What we need is an electronic encyclopedia of life, with one page for each species. On each page is given everything known… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I think cities are the primordial forests of our time. We evolve faster as a species in cities. Cities are chaotic, liminal… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
Man is the result of a purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind. He was not planned. He… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
There are a number of attributes of species and populations that are not of any particular selective advantage to any single individual… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
And let us dispose of a common misconception. The complete transmutation of even one animal species into a different species has never… — Dean H. Kenyon Copy Share Image
Do not focus too much on the east and forget the west. And do not ignore the south, to speak for the… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The correct relationship between the higher and lower classes, the appropriate mutual interaction between the two is, as such, the true underlying… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
I think when you work on fossils, and you realize that a species is there, and it's abundant for quite a long… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
It struck me as I listened to those two men that a truer nomination (name) for our species than Homo sapiens might… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
If the organisms in a species now have trait T, and this trait now helps those organisms to survive and reproduce because… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
You look at the fact that for millions of years species on earth have been developing and we've been knocking them off… — Jon Fishman Copy Share Image
Children are a kind of indicator species. If we can build a successful city for children, we will have a successful city… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
I am principled against this kind of traffic in the human species . . . and to disperse the families I have an aversion. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - they've always been there -… — Waldemar Januszczak Copy Share Image
And if there is anybody out there who is crazy enough to want to become a writer, I'd say go ahead, spit… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I think the world is growing more psychedelic every day. I'm completely hopeful. . . . This is how it should be.… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The greatest marvel is not in the individual. It is in the succession, in the renewal and in the duration of the… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
If vampires were a separate species, and they were into genetic engineering, what would they engineer for? — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the act of thinking logically cannot possibly be natural to the human mind. If it were, then mathematics… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Looking around, I thought the human species was in fine shape and tried to think of something more beautiful than women and… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
The diversity of life on Earth, generally, is astonishing. But despite those large numbers, it's also important to recognize that every species,… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
