Environment Quote by Peter Godfrey-Smith Download Open image ““All living things affect their environment by making and transforming chemicals, and”” — Peter Godfrey-Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Environment Life Living things Nature
Living organisms are created by chemistry. We are huge packages of chemicals. — David Christian Copy Share Image
“We begin to make human systems and industries fitting when we recognize that all sustainability (just like all politics) is local. We connect them… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
Every way of life produces its own environment and in turn is influenced by that environment. — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
All the things that human beings suffer from are how their environment treats them, and how the elements of their planet affects their mind… — Ornette Coleman Copy Share Image
“... by treating nature as exterior and inferior to humans we saw no harm to ourselves in polluting the soil, the plants, the air… — Betty Jean Craige Copy Share Image
“The Earth gave birth to life, but life also changed the Earth. The current environment on our planet is the result of interactions between… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“the majority of our most serious environmental problems start right here, at home, and if we are to solve these problems, we need an… — Steven Vogel Copy Share Image
“Most of the humans are ineffective creatures. They are the source of pollutions; they waste resources and have no value for the well-being of… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“But Toulmin and Goodfield's Fabric of the Heavens (1962.), an old book recently reprinted, is my favorite.” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
“Crabs and some shrimp, in contrast, will groom injured areas.” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
In a world full of audio visual marvels, may words matter to you and be full of magic. — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
“Octopuses in at least two aquariums have learned to turn off the lights” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
“if you focus on the large fossils, you miss most of the life that is present” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
“Inner speech seems to be an important part of System 2 thinking.” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
“When you dive into the sea, you are diving into the origin of us all.” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
“seems plausible that an animal might feel pain or thirst without having an “inner model” of the world,” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
“They are curious, embracing novelty, protean in behavior as well as in body” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
“What does it feel like to be an octopus? To be a jellyfish? Does it feel like anything at all? Which were the first… — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social spending programs. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
In the current climate, things that are true, brave human stories become political. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
They paved paradise and put up a parkin lot With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spot Don't it always seem… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Daily life is both the subject and environment of the work I am making. — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
If, as I anticipate, a wide array of personal, portable information/communication devices becomes increasingly important and widespread for information-intensive users, it will be a… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Create an environment for people to fail, to learn, and to grow. Their creativity and productivity will increase. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many more traits that the climate deniers share with the creationists and Holocaust deniers and others who distort the truth. — Donald R. Prothero Copy Share Image