...An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good reason but not the only one to hold someone's… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The truth is that from birth on we are, to one extent or another, a fairly sensual species. — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
I'm in the role of helping these apes negotiate the human role. I'm just a temporary intermediary in what I think will… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
Single-mindedness is all very well in cows or baboons; in an animal claiming to belong to the same species as Shakespeare, it… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or… — Richard Owen Copy Share Image
My childhood dreams were focused on being part of the effort to make humanity a multiplanetary species. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
The Christian... imagines the better future of the human species... in the image of heavenly joy... We, on the other hand, will… — Moses Hess Copy Share Image
We are a dreadful species indeed, and deserve whatever it is our techno-baubles do to us. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Could it be that the atomic isolation of the husband and wife nucleus with an orbiting child or two is in fact… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
Moreover, all our knowledge of organic remains teaches us, that species have a definite existence, and a centralization in geological time as… — Edward Forbes Copy Share Image
As a revelation from God, they have stood the test of many ages; and as such maintained their ground against every species… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
Humans are distinguished from other species by a massive brain that enables us to imagine a future and influence it by what… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Why fight the 'natural' (oh, weaselly word!) order of things? Why? Because of this--one fine day, a purely predatory world shall consume… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I had nixed the idea of having children when I was myself a child, having learned in the 1960s that human overpopulation… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
The last sort I shall mention are verbal critics - mere word-catchers, fellows that pick out a word in a sentence and… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Passion is lifted from the earth itself by the muddy hands of the young; it travels along grass-stained sleeves to the heart.… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Our society is turning toward more and more needless consumption. It is a vicious circle that I compare to cancer . .… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“There can be no doubt that the existing Fauna and Flora is but the last term of a long series of equally… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
This is a unique aquarium in that a large portion of its collection features freshwater species, and it specializes in fish, amphibians… — John Grant Copy Share Image
This worship, given therefore to the Trinity of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, above all accompanies… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Listing the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act could harm bear conservation efforts by eliminating revenues from the carefully-regulated sport hunting… — Amy Ridenour Copy Share Image
On the geological time scale, a human lifetime is reduced to a brevity that is too inhibiting to think about deep time.… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ.… — Elizabeth A. Johnson Copy Share Image
Artificial flight may be defined as that form of aviation in which a man flies at will in any direction by means… — Otto Lilienthal Copy Share Image
I have had close relationships with three species of wild pigs, each a chance encounter on a different continent, and all continue… — Lyall Watson Copy Share Image
As species are exterminated by shifting climate zones, ecosystems can collapse, destroying more species. — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Corporate corruption has ecological merits. It's helping to preserve that species known as Democrats - thought to be endangered as recently as… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
An important species of pleasure, and therewith the source of morality, arises out of habit. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Every physical quality admired by men in women is in direct connection with the manifold functions of women for the propagation of… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
Women have waited millions of years, growing separate as another species, with visions and priorities no man-words, no man-measurements can comprehend. — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
I suppose that, after the passion of love, water rights have caused more trouble than anything else to the human species. — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
Animals form an inalienable fragment of nature, and if we hasten the disappearance of even one species, we diminish our world and… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
We are the only species which, when it chooses to do so, will go to great effort to save what it might… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
[Bacteria are the] dark matter of the biological world [with 4 million mostly unknown species in a ton of soil]. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Loving the ideal more than the reality is the cause of all the misery the human species creates for itself. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Destroying species is like tearing pages out of an unread book, written in a language humans hardly know how to read, about… — Holmes Rolston III Copy Share Image
I will endanger your species like an ostrich, Hold you hostage, and crazy feed you swine sausage! — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
Now, through the catalytic interaction with technology, the human species is getting set to redefine itself. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
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