Cycle Quote by Anonymous

“The geologic column is a bunch of balarky.”

— Anonymous

“I began to hitchhike in something akin to geological time: slow, ancient, vast.”

— Tom Robbins

“We are in the era of nature disconnection.”

— Steven Magee

“I went into geology because I like being outdoors, and because everybody in geology seemed, well, they all seemed like free spirits or renegades…

— Kathy B. Steele

“Geology gave us the immensity of time and taught us how little of it our own species has occupied.”

— Stephen Jay Gould

“I could tell I was at the gateway of a region half-bewitched through the piling-up of unbroken time-accumulations; a region where old, strange things…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“When I try to imagine a faultless love Or the life to come, what I hear is the murmur Of underground streams, what I…

— W.H. Auden

“Peaks and valleys. That's what life comes down to, in the end. Fucking geography.”

— Laura Zigman

“It's in the anomalies that nature reveals its secrets.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I have a problem with state lines, anyway. They interrupt things. They fragment ecosystems, which are nature's most gracious and logical land divisions.”

— Michael McCoy

“If only the Geologists would let me alone, I could do very well, but those dreadful Hammers! I hear the clink of them at…

— John Ruskin

“I'm a fan of the volcanic imagination. It bubbles and boils below the surface; it rumbles. When it erupts, continents are born.”

— C. Alexander London