"It occurred to me that if I did……" — Richard Leakey
"It occurred to me that if I did not handle the crash correctly, there would be no survivors."
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Richard Leakey
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43 Quotes by Richard Leakey
Richard Leakey has 43 quotes on this site.
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My father used to say that, through culture, humans effectively domesticated themselves.
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Echoing the criticism made of his father's habilis skulls, he added that Lucy's skull was so incomplete that most of…
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It's the next annihilation of vast numbers of species. It is happening now, and we, the human race, are its…
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In the area of species protection, we should concern ourselves with what is right as opposed to what might be…
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Climate change: We have never faced a more critical time on our planet
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It has taken biologists some 230 years to identify and describe three quarters of a million insects; if there are…
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For fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be…
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Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to…
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The elephants were being slaughtered in masses. Some were even killed in the vicinity of big tourist hotels.
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Sadly, I am not able to take part in the fieldwork myself so much anymore, as both of my legs…
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Whether or not all this came to pass in an East African ditch, I wouldn't like to say. Perhaps it…
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We hope to find more pieces of the puzzle which will shed light on the connection between this upright, walking…
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A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can…
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The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and correctly counsel…
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Sometimes it's necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance…
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I got all A's and was hated for it; I spoke correctly and was called a punk.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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I think that we have to be constantly asking ourselves, 'How do we calculate the risk?' And sometimes we don't…
— Hillary Clinton
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When our will wholeheartedly enters into the prayer of Christ, then we pray correctly.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Golf is assuredly a mystifying game. It would seem that if a person has hit a golf ball correctly a…
— Bobby Jones
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The more things we can get kids to do correctly off the court, the more they will do correctly on…
— Unknown Author
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A well-made Martini or Gibson, correctly chilled and nicely served, has been more often my true friend than any two-legged…
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It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this…
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If I understand Dirac correctly, his meaning is this: there is no God, and Dirac is his Prophet.
— Wolfgang Pauli
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Not only does travel give us a new system of reckoning, it also brings to the fore unknown aspects of…
— Ella Maillart
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