Best Species Proverbs

1560 Species quotes by 910 unique authors

Listing the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act could harm bear conservation efforts by eliminating revenues from the carefully-regulated sport hunting of polar bears… — Amy Ridenour
The reality is that if we in this rich, lucky quarter of the planet cannot make a stand for the 30 million other species we… — Bob Brown
Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy… — E. O. Wilson
Eighty-two percent of Australia's bird species and two thirds of Australia's mammal species can be found on our (Australian Wildlife Conservancy) reserves. We put teams… — Kristy Hinze
Solve global warming, eliminate the nuclear threat, and we will still have to confront the vastness of our species and the way it diminishes, without… — Verlyn Klinkenborg
We are a species that has lost its way. Everything natural, every flower or tree, and every animal have important lessons to teach us if… — Eckhart Tolle
To create a world in which life can flourish and prosper we must replace the values and institutions of capitalism with values and institutions that… — David Korten
A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of our… — Sherwin B. Nuland
The great thing about being the only species that makes a distinction between right and wrong is that we can make up the rules for… — Douglas Adams
One day, through my prayers, an overwhelming amount of love started flowing into me, filling up the dark hole that threatened to consume me. I… — Julia Hill
Every new regulation concerning commerce or revenue; or in any manner affecting the value of the different species of property, presents a new harvest to… — James Madison
`Tis substantially true, that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every… — George Washington
The collection of taxes which are not absolutely required, which do not beyond reasonable doubt contribute to public welfare, is only a species of legalized… — Calvin Coolidge
A just security to property is not afforded by that government, under which unequal taxes oppress one species of property and reward another species. — James Madison
One cannot avoid a certain feeling of disgust, when one observes the actions of man displayed on the great stage of the world. Wisdom is… — Immanuel Kant
In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there exists not one,… — Maurice Maeterlinck
Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an otherwise flawless stone.… — Andrea Dworkin
The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of philosophical delights, the… — Charles Baudelaire
I think like the species I am studying, whatever it is. If I am watching a lizard, I become the lizard. Gazing ath the water… — Desmond Morris
In democratic centuries, on the contrary, when the duties of each individual toward the species are much clearer, devotion toward one man becomes rarer: the… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Cities are the abyss of the human species. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The chief reason warfare is still with us is neither a secret death-wish of the human species, nor an irrepressible instinct of aggression, nor, finally… — Hannah Arendt
We must infer that a plant or animal of any species, is made up of special units, in all of which there dwells the intrinsic… — Herbert Spencer
These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written, is already fertile… — Louis Pasteur
I had a linguistics professor who said that it's man's ability to use language that makes him the dominant species on the planet.That may be.… — Jeff Stilson

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