History Quote by Edward'O

No species ... possesses a purpose beyond the imperatives created by genetic history ... The human mind is a device for survival and reproduction,…

— E. O. Wilson

No species is more important than others.

— Paul Watson

We are the only species which, when it chooses to do so, will go to great effort to save what it might destroy.

— Wallace Stegner

On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.

— Charles Darwin

“Nature is the birthright of everyone on Earth. The millions of species we have allowed to survive are our phylogenetic kin. Their long-term history…

— Edward O. Wilson

Nature creates nothing without a purpose.

— Aristotle

Humans are the one species the world could do very well without.

— George Schaller

We've been tinkering with nature for tens of thousands of years - look at a poodle! So we've created all sorts of organisms and…

— Frances Arnold

Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.

— Joseph Addison

What our species needs, above all else, is a generally accepted ethical system that is compatible with the scientific knowledge we now possess.

— Anonymous

We are the one creature to whom natural selection has bequeathed a brain complex enough to comprehend the laws that govern the universe. And…

— Jerry A. Coyne

Nature is reminding us that it used to exist without human beings.

— Mikhail Gorbachev