Important Quote by Paul Watson

No species, ours included, possesses a purpose beyond the imperatives created by its genetic history.

— Edward'O

I saw that animals were important. I saw that plants were even more important. I was also to learn that compared to many of…

— Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

Why should humans in their unsurity decide what species are and are not important to humans? Is nature's characteristic ability to naturally select species…

— Ivan Urlaub

Animals are just as important as we are.

— Tricia Helfer

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

— George Schaller

“The bottom line answer to the question about why biodiversity matters is fairly simple: The rest of the living world can get along without…

— Sylvia A. Earle

There is no place in nature for extinction.

— Lucretius

Nothing is more important than saving ... the Lions, Tigers, Giraffes, Elephants, Froggies, Turtles, Apes, Raccoons, Beetles, Ants, Sharks, Bears, and, of course, the…

— James Lee

The immense majority of our species are candidates for humanity, and nothing more.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

The world was not made for any one species.

— Daniel Quinn

“‘Yes, but humans are more important than animals,’ said Brutha. ‘This is a point of view often expressed by humans,’ said Om.”

— Terry Pratchett

Nature admits no hierarchy of beauty or usefulness or importance.

— Stephen Fry