Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. — Thomas Lovejoy Copy Share Image
Disbelief crept over me at a very slow rate, but at last it was complete. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
We are the only animals who steal and drink the milk from other species. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The female of all species are most dangerous when they appear to retreat. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
As a species, I think we have no choice but to try and forecast pandemics. — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
Once the high priests and the traders took over, we were lost as a species. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
His subject is the "Origin of Species," & not the origin of Organization; & it seems a needless mischief to have opened… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
It is not in human nature for all men to tread the same path of development, as animals do of a single… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
In pushing other species to extinction, humanity is busy sawing off the limb on which it perches. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your soul is a dark forest. But the trees are of a particular species, they are genealogical trees. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It's the flock, the grove, that matters. Our responsibility is to species, not to specimens; to communities, not to individuals. — Sara Bonnett Stein Copy Share Image
PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We must be certain that the repair to the environment is sufficient to allow wild species to recover and survive. — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
We are one of only three species on our planet that can claim to be self-aware, yet self-delusion may be a more… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Often in evolutionary processes a species must adapt to new conditions in order to survive. Today the atomic bomb has altered profoundly… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is the acquisition of skills in particular, irrespective of their utility, that is potent in making life meaningful. Since man has… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I believe the deeply rooted semantic confusion between 'man' as a male and 'man' as a species has been fed back into… — Elaine Morgan Copy Share Image
For any species to change, if they are unable and are unwilling to do so - I might, for example, have suggested… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I don't think there was a thunderclap or a divine spark that suddenly made one species smart. You can see, in our… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The library connects us with the insight and knowledge, painfully extracted from Nature, of the greatest minds that ever were, with the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The purpose of farming is to deprive other species of the land and sequester it for our own use. But by perfecting… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
If my grandchildren were to look at me and say, 'You were aware species were disappearing and you did nothing, you said… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
It's funny how insomnia has a way of hauling faded memories up from the cellar of the mind, unearthing buried bits of… — Adam Young Copy Share Image
Additional federal studies are under way to see if any contamination reaches taps or ground water used for drinking, but the program… — Andrew Revkin Copy Share Image
Wine is the source of the greatest evils among communities. It causes diseases, quarrels, seditions, idleness, aversion to labor, and family disorders.… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
You cannot begin to preserve any species of animal unless you preserve the habitat in which it dwells. Disturb or destroy that… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
A strange thing happens when you interview a robot. You feel an urge to be profound: to ask profound questions. I suppose… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
Our problem with limited resources is not primarily overpopulation; it is greed. Our problem with pollution is not the invention of fluorocarbons… — Winkie Pratney Copy Share Image
As the dolphin becomes just another victim of humanity's utilitarian attitudes towards the earth, it seems as though the ancient friendship between… — Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Copy Share Image
Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image