In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I hope we have learned throughout centuries of revolution and reaction that it's really a shift in consciousness that we need. And… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
The ideal is to be obtained by selecting and assembling in one whole the beauties and perfections which are usually seen in… — William Fleming Copy Share Image
Man has risen so far above all other species that he competes in ways unique in nature. He fights by means of… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It seems to me, that the only Objects of the abstract Sciences or of Demonstration is Quantity and Number, and that all… — David Hume Copy Share Image
An asteroid can literally destroy 80 or 90 percent of the species that are alive on Earth. These are big events. I… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
There was one species of despotism under which he had long groaned, and that was petticoat government. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The pursuit of knowledge is an intoxicant, a lure that scientists and explorers have known from ancient times; indeed, exhilaration in the… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Every reading is partial, but that does not absolve us from the quest for meaning, which defines us as a species. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I scored a movie called 'Endangered Species'. I worked on another movie called 'Staying Alive'. A German film called 'Fire and Ice'. — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
Through the art of personal development, we see an opportunity for these animals to inspire compassion, essentially creating a path to deep… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
“THE TRUTH OF THE VERY SMALL When he is born, a baby's head is filled with the knowledge of space. The circumference… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
Ants make up two-thirds of the biomass of all the insects. There are millions of species of organisms and we know almost… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
There are several ways we can know what a dog, a bird or, indeed, any other organism can see, for example either… — Tim Birkhead Copy Share Image
If Earth is considered a closed system, there will be less for all forever. The frontier is closed, the wilderness is gone,… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
Something bad happened on both Mars with its dried-up watercourses and Venus with its runaway greenhouse effect. Could something bad happen on… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
A profound knowledge of life is the least enviable of all species of knowledge, because it can only be acquired by trials… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
We will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it. — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The greatest problem for the human species, the solution of which nature compels him to seek, is that of attaining a civil… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
In living through this great epoch, it is difficult to reconcile oneself to the fact that one belongs to that mad, degenerate… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We have come to look at our planet as a resource for our species, which is funny when you think that the… — Marston Bates Copy Share Image
“Λαθρανθρωπία = το να συν~κατα~λέγεται λαθραῖα ἒνα ἂτομο/α, στο εἲδος των ἀνθρῶπων. ~ Lathranthropia = the smuggled inclusion of a person or persons within the Human species. neology by Ale3ia” — Ale3ia Copy Share Image
Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
Kat laughed. 'Who wants to live forever?' Kish put his hand up. 'For the record, I do.' Sin scowled at him. 'Then… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image