We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
I believe in humanity. We are an incredible species. We're still just a child creature, we're still being nasty to each other.… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
There are many ways to make the most of your time on the planet, and propagation of the species is just one… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
To many people, 'biodiversity' is almost synonymous with the word 'nature,' and 'nature' brings to mind steamy forests and the big creatures… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
If it is true that an influx of doubt and uncertainty actually marks periods of healthy growth in a science, then evolutionary… — Niles Eldredge Copy Share Image
Various species of animals react differently to the same drug. Not only do the variations in the metabolism of a drug make… — Bernard Brodie Copy Share Image
If God wanted man to become a spacefaring species, he would have given man a moon. — Krafft Arnold Ehricke 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
There are some few people I respect and admire, but I don't think much of the species. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed .… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
All geologic history is full of the beginning and the ends of species-of their first and last days; but it exhibits no… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
As every parent knows, children go through an adolescent growth spurt, during which they put on inches at an alarming rate. Humans… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
The ability to double our biomass - not by waiting several million years and growing to be the size of an elephant… — John Medina Copy Share Image
It must be stressed that there is nothing insulting about looking at people as animals. We are animals, after all. Homo sapiens… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
Man, by his very nature, tends to give himself an explanation of the world into which he is born. And this is… — Elsa Morante Copy Share Image
I loathed the game, and since I could see no pleasure or usefulness in it, it was very difficult for me to… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Law of the Minimum: "The worst potential competition for any organism can come from its own kind. The species consumes necessities. Growth… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The feat represents immense achievement for the neotenic ape, species Homo sapiens. But behind this lie twooldattributesoftheapetribalismandinquisitiveness. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
We need to take a leaf out of nature's book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite,… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
I've always been anti-marriage for men until they become mature. As a species we don't mature until we're in our 60s. — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
A satirist, often in danger himself, has the bravery of knowing that to withhold wit's conjecture is to endanger the species. — Penelope Gilliatt Copy Share Image
“I have argued that this sort of thinking is problematic in at least two regards: First, the notion that nonhuman animals do… — GaryLFrancione Copy Share Image
In American fiction, belief is like that. Belief as upbringing, belief as social fact, belief as a species of American weirdness: our… — Paul Elie Copy Share Image
The female of all species are most dangerous when they appear to retreat. — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
Nature actually works through intense cooperation. There is competition in nature , but it thrives through cooperation. We don't teach this to… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image