Every species has a dinner date as part of courting ritual. A woman who won't let you pay for dinner is rejecting… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
Survival," I said softly. "It's selfish, and it's dark, and we've always been a species willing to do anything to satisfy our… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
I have often wondered that learning is not thought a proper ingredient in the education of a woman of quality or fortune.… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I'm extremely worried. I'm worried about the survival of our species, worried about what we're doing, worried about being Americans, worried about… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
Cheetah genes cooperate with cheetah genes but not with camel genes, and vice versa. This is not because cheetah genes, even in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
Coming to know the hidden and forgotten Mother and the marvelous wisdom of the sacred feminine as revealed from every side and… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
There is a human longing to go back to other times. We all know how when we were children we asked our… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Little by little, in telling Sam all these details, I got to see the bigger point of baseball, that it can give… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
All interpretation or observation of reality is necessarily fiction. In this case, the problem is that man is a moral animal abandoned… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Government barriers on Business For example, the Endangered Species Act prevents 'disturbing the habitat' of the spotted owl. That has restricted 4.2… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
On a boat cruising down east, sardines are scooped out of the holding seine at Eastport at dawn. 'Sardines' may be any… — Luis Marden Copy Share Image
The appearance in nineteenth-century psychiatry, jurisprudence, and literature of a whole series of discourses on the species and subspecies of homosexuality, inversion,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Cultivation is at least one of the greatest natural improvements ever made by human invention. It has given to created earth a… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written,… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
The creation story is ridiculous garbage. And has given us a completely false picture of our origin as a species and the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We think only through the medium of words. Languages are true analytical methods. Algebra, which is adapted to its purpose in every… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
By preventing dangerous asteroid strikes, we can save millions of people, or even our entire species. And, as human beings, we can… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
If new species arise very rapidly in small, peripherally isolated local populations, then the great expectation of insensibly graded fossil sequences is… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Soon after a disaster passes, we tend to turn our eyes away and focus our resources on the day-to-day, rather than on… — Sheri Fink Copy Share Image
The inner climate stamps each individual with its character. Every life-form has its own individual anomaly point of health, which makes the… — Viktor Schauberger Copy Share Image
Human domination over nature is quite simply an illusion, a passing dream by a naive species. It is an illusion that has… — Donald Worster Copy Share Image
Countless the various species of mankind, Countless the shades which sep'rate mind from mind; No general object of desire is known, Each… — William Gifford Copy Share Image
A new species develops if a population which has become geographically isolated from its parental species acquires during this period of isolation… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
For more than a century, people have often thought that the conclusion to draw from Darwin's vision is that Homo sapiens, our… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
There is today a frightful disappearance of living species, be they plants or animals. And it's clear that the density of human… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
You are an explorer, and you represent our species, and the greatest good you can do is to bring back a new… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I think good things are happening to me and will continue. I am not optimistic about the rest of the species, but… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
What she had believed was indignation or rage or a deep intolerance for injustice came down to this: she was irreducibly in… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
Evolution doesn't care whether you believe in it or not, no more than gravity does. I want to rekindle excitement over what… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
For more than a thousand years the Bible, collectively taken, has gone hand in hand with civilization science, law; in short, with… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Humans are a great survivor species but our survival will be pretty grim if all of the plants and animals we depend… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Until men learn to celebrate and operate on the feminine aspect of themselves and stop the oppression of women, children, the environment,… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
The most irrevocable of [natures] laws says that a species cannot occupy a niche that appropriates all resources--there has to be some… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
Politicians need a better understanding of global ecology. We need to be freed from our species-specific arrogance. No evidence exists that we… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility to protect the rights of generations, of all species, that cannot speak for themselves today. The global challenge… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I think about life on Earth, there should not be a species like us. And if there was, we should be… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Every other species of talent carries with it its eternity; we enjoy the work of the poet, the painter, the sculptor, only… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
I've had a love of animals from birth. I love getting to know other species. We should all be aware that there… — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image