Contrasting British servicemen and women with the appeasers, it is hard not to laugh. Are these two sides even the same species,… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
It is not man who is the enemy of the human species. It is the irrational; it is the spiritual when it… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Despite one or two minority appeals our society is not outraged at man's unremitting use of the animal world. Ecologists and environmentalists… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
“Most of the time, it felt like my father and I were completely different species. Possibly literally, depending on the day and… — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a species for ever,… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
Woods and forests have been essentialt to the imagination of these islands, and of countries throughout the world, for centuries. It is… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
“Perhaps if zoologists would contemplate the wide variations presented by many plants of indubitably one and the same species, and the still… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
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
The creative process ignites our imagination, and I believe that that same imagination is what will propel us forward with issues of… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Gass once wrote: "Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts which could not exist without it." Here… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
The key word is flexibility, the ability to adapt constantly. Darwin said it clearly. People thought that he mainly talked about survival… — Philippe Kahn Copy Share Image
My lord, lawyers are a dangerous species of animals till ha'e any dependence upon--they are always starting punctilios and deeficulties among friends.… — Charles Macklin Copy Share Image
It's possible that we'll screw up the climate so badly that most of us will die and a few breeding pairs will… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I toyed with the idea of what it might be like to live with some species of heatstroke that maybe didn't go… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
We have restricted humans from giving 'free' food to bears and dolphins because we know that such feeding would make them dependent… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Many of the medicines we use today, to fight everything from AIDS to cancer, originate as a toxin in an amphibian skin.… — Jeff Corwin Copy Share Image
I don't get on with novelists, don't enjoy their company. Once you've worked for a publisher, you understand the species, see them… — Neil Cross Copy Share Image
The distribution of species on islands and continents throughout the world is exactly what you'd expect if evolution was a fact. The… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The basic problem with the new species of global institutions is that they have not yet become aware of themselves as living.… — Betty Sue Flowers Copy Share Image
Morality, taken as apart from religion, is but another name for decency in sin. It is just that negative species of virtue… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Perhaps genes did regulate the aging process. Perhaps different organisms had different life spans because a universal regulatory 'clock' was set to… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
That natural selection can produce changes within a type is disputed by no one, not even the staunchest creationist. But that it… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
There are two possibilities: Either the kiss is a human universal, one of the constellation of innate traits, including language and laughter,… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
One animal or plant species may become extinct every hour. All species are doomed to extinction, but man through worldwide development/killing animals… — Erik P. Eckholm Copy Share Image
Science is not marginal. Like art, it is a universal possession of humanity, and scientific knowledge has become a vital part of… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I suppose if there were a part of the world in which mastodon still lived, somebody would design a new gun, and… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
There are a lot of obstacles in the way of our understanding animal intelligence - not the least being that we can't… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
We never stop investigating. We are never satisfied that we know enough to get by. Every question we answer leads on to… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
My three main goals would be to reduce human population to about 100 million worldwide, destroy the industrial infrastructure and see wilderness,… — David Foreman Copy Share Image
Diminish the mass of evils that afflict the human species, increase enjoyment and well-being. And even if the new routes opened up… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
In this twenty-first century, there's no one like Sharona Muir who can write, in bright accurate language, animals real or imaginary in… — John Felstiner Copy Share Image
If we recognise that every ecosystem can also be viewed as a food web, we can think of it as a circular,… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
It has been argued that dinosaurs did not die out, but just evolved wings and flew away. At a certain level, this… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
Every day we, as a species, do so much to destroy Creation's ability to give us life. But that Creation continues to… — Julia Hill Copy Share Image
For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
As far as I can see, our concentration of different abilities in one species - there's nothing I can see that in… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image