Nature of man Quote by Octavia E. Butler

“The human will be the only mammal in history to fully understand that its own self inflicted extinction is well underway.”

— Steven Magee

“The human species' foremost task and unshakable duty is survival.”

— Carlos J. Cortes

“We live in perilous times and at crossroads. On the one hand, we risk our extinction and that of our planet because of the…

— Deepak Chopra

We're [humans] running great risks of doing things that will not be good for us. The cost can be very high indeed if we…

— Robert Neelly Bellah

“How will humanity react when it realizes that it has survived an extinction event?”

— Bobby Adair

“If there is danger in the human trajectory, it is not so much in the survival of our own species as in the fulfillment…

— E. O. Wilson

“Animals are unpredictable things so our whole life is unpredictable. It’s a long tale of little triumphs and disasters and you’ve got to really…

— James Herriot

“Long after the traces of the human animal have disappeared, many of the species it is bent on destroying will still be around, along…

— John Gray

“I worry that if we don’t act quickly, the delicate balance of nature will be lost.”

— Suman Pokhrel

“we can congratulate ourselves on the unprecedented accomplishments of modern Sapiens only if we completely ignore the fate of all other animals.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Indeed, humans are the least reliable in this world.”

— Natsume Soseki

“Whatever humanity inflicts on itself, nature can always go one better.”

— Justin Richards