Homo sapiens Quote by John Fowles Download Open image ““We are all in flight from the real reality. That is the basic definition of Homo Sapiens.”” — John Fowles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Definition Homo Flight Real Homo sapiens Life Real Reality Reality
“There's a difference between Homo Sapiens and Human - Homo Sapiens is a meaningless technicality, Human is a lived promise.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“We are all born to fly. Instead, we sit on the branches afraid of the leap into the unknown. But the unknown is where… — Enza Vita Copy Share Image
“in the not-so-distant future we might again have to contend with non-sapiens humans.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“We were the only humans - the only forms of life, in fact - for hundreds of miles in each direction, unreaching and unreachable… — Heather James Copy Share Image
Homo Sapiens is a frontier creature. It is what we do; it defines what we are. This has been true from our very beginnings.… — Rick Tumlinson Copy Share Image
“I want to explore what it means to be human, but not just the most extreme elements of humanity. The quiet moments. The times… — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image
“We are but Pre-Death beings traveling through the present, headed for our Post-Life existence.” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
“Human beings are not the central focus of the world. We may dominate the world, but just like all other creatures we have to… — Wendo L Copy Share Image
“We are only fully human when we act as if the life beyond us matters.” — Caspar Henderson Copy Share Image
“We don’t know who we are or how to function, much less how to bloom. Blind nature. Homo sapiens. Who’s kidding whom?” — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I do not plan my fiction any more than I normally plan woodland walks; I follow the path that seems most promising at any… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“The sky is absolutely empty. Beautifully pure and empty. As if the architects and builders would live in all the houses they built! Or… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“The evolution of human mentality has put us all in vitro now, behind the glass wall of our own ingenuity.” — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
The craving to risk death is our last great perversion. We come from night, we go into night. Why live in night? — John Fowles Copy Share Image
There is only one good definition of God: the freedom that allows other freedoms to exist. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“Long afterwards I realized why some men, racing drivers and their like, become addicted to speed. There are those of us who never see… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
But however good you get at translating personality into line or paint it's no go if your personality isn't worth translating. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
We became Homo sapiens not that long ago, from the scientific perspective, and we've retained a lot of our beast nature. We've done all… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
“Homo sapiens is only man, in the fullest sense of the word, when his grammar contains no question marks, only exclamation marks, commas, and… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The extinction of Homo Sapiens would mean survival for millions, if not billions, of Earth-dwelling species. Phasing out the human race will solve every… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that contemporary spiritual use of entheogenic drugs is one of humankind's brightest hopes for overcoming the ecological crisis from which we… — Jonathan Ott Copy Share Image
“Archaic humans paid for their large brains in two ways. Firstly, they spent more time in search of food. Secondly, their muscles atrophied. Like… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“The anthropologists got it wrong when they named our species Homo sapiens ('wise man'). In any case it's an arrogant and bigheaded thing to… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
If I had my life to live over again I would not devote it to develop new industrial processes: I would try to add… — Leo Baekeland Copy Share Image
When you think about what Homo sapiens are about, you almost feel that we are replacing ourselves. We won't be able to breathe and… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“technology. Homo sapiens is an obsolete algorithm. After all, what’s the advantage of” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Life is a continuous flux. Our nonhuman ancestors bred, generation after generation, and incrementally begat what we now deem to be the species homo… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“The biblical account of the origin of the cosmos in Genesis, for example, posits that a god created the physical universe particularly with human… — Tim Maudlin Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of my species xxx is that it does not live in its own time. Homo sapiens is locked on history's rearview mirror,… — James K. Morrow Copy Share Image