The great age of the earth will appear greater to man when he understands the origin of living organisms and the reasons… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
Actually, fish are very sensitive creatures with highly developed nervous systems. They feel pain acutely. If they weren't able to feel pain,… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
We live in a world bathed in 5,000 times more energy than we consume as a species in the year, in the… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
Hurry ruins saints as well as artists. They want quick success, and they are in such a hurry to get it that… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The human species is no more unsuited to give birth than any other of the 5,000 or so species of mammals on… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
Whether or not you believe in God, you must believe this: when we as a species abandon our trust in a power… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The various processes of belief acquisition which are native to a species include ones which may allow for the reliable pick-up of… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
It's partly the fault of the institutions of education. But it's partly the decision to be relieved of responsibility. Literature is simply… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
The reality is that if we in this rich, lucky quarter of the planet cannot make a stand for the 30 million… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
This unusual and highly successful species spends a great deal of time examining his higher motives and an equal amount of time… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
Biodiversity is the totality of all inherited variation in the life forms of Earth, of which we are one species. We study… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Indeed, the whole human species is endangered, by nuclear weapons or by other means of wholesale destruction which further advances in science… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
If we could shut down all sport hunting in a moment, we would. [. . .] Only 7% of Americans are hunters.… — Wayne Pacelle Copy Share Image
I [do not know] when the end of science will come. ... What I do know is that our species is dumber… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Species can be recognized by their morphological characteristics and songs. — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
When she fell asleep, she dreamed of death-- not just for her, not just for her species, but for every living thing… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
The plague of mankind is the fear and rejection of diversity: monotheism, monarchy, monogamy and, in our age, monomedicine. The belief that… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Darwin's dice have rolled badly for Earth. The human species is, in a word, an environmental abnormality. Perhaps a law of evolution… — E. O. Wilson 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
Shigure:"A summer home like this by the lake, you half expect JASON to show up!" Yuki: "There he goes again..." Kyo: (Thinking… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
Species evolve exactly as if they were adapting as best they could to a changing world, and not at all as if… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
We can understand, too, that natural species are chosen not because they are 'good to eat' but because they are 'good to… — Levi Strauss Copy Share Image
With the advent of genetic engineering the time required for the evolution of new species may literally collapse. — Dee Hock Copy Share Image