Apes Quote by Dan Daly
““Come on you apes, do you want to live forever?””
About This Quote
Calls humanity to consider the consequences of apes’ actions, urging reflection on survival and stewardship.
In simple terms: Apes must consider their future.
Key Takeaway
Think about long‑term impact.
Themes
environment
responsibility
future
survival
ethics
Mood
provocative
thought‑provoking
Type
Apes:1
Forever:0
Live forever:0
Come Apes:0
Apes Want:0
When to use this quote
- conservation
- education
- policy debate
Key Concepts
anthropocentrism
species stewardship
existential reflection
Questions to Reflect On
- What responsibilities do we have to future generations?
- How can we act responsibly now?
A Different Perspective
Apes metaphor may not fully apply to humans.
![“Perhaps no order of mammals presents us with so extraordinary a series of gradations as this [step by step, from humans to apes to monkeys to lemurs] - leading us insensibly from the crown and summit of the animal creation down to creatures, from which there is but a step, as it seems, to the…” quote by Thomas Huxley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f0b/thomas-huxley-1183_animal_perhaps-no-order-of-mammals-presents-us_3051.jpg)
