Biology Quote by Scott Wallace

“Humans were dangerous. Animals tended to live in a sort of harmony with each other and their environment. People tried to control their environment…

— Felicity Heaton

Fundamentally, mankind was unimportant in the ecological system. Then, in one fell swoop, an evolutionary blink of an eye, the human race is transformed…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“... 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

“Respect for the environment, and respect for what was naturally occurring in nature: that was the bedrock of all original peoples. Harmony, coexistence, not…

— L.A. Banks

Most people have forgotten how to live with living creatures, with living systems and that, in turn, is the reason why man, whenever he…

— Konrad Lorenz

“Only within the 20th Century has biological thought been focused on ecology, or the relation of the living creature to its environment. Awareness of…

— Rachel Carson

“Here and there awareness is growing that man, far from being the overlord of all creation, is himself part of nature, subject to the…

— Rachel Carson

“history shows human beings to be the most dangerous of nature’s show-offs. Inimical to each other, given over to greed and insatiable appetites. Nature…

— Ruskin Bond

“Through our failure to acknowledge our oneness with the total of other population s of biological organisms...we reveal the egocentricity which has brought the…

— John Livingston. from "One Cosmic Moment

“...the natural world had gone badly wrong. Everything that mankind is doing on the planet had upset the delicate balance of nature. The pollution,…

— Michael Crichton

“We fail to see the oneness of all things, and because of this, we unknowingly cause a lot of harm to ourselves. We pollute…

— Joseph P. Kauffman

“We must stand on the side of goodness, compassion and conscience, not to keep the processes in Nature functioning, but because if we don't,…

— Abhijit Naskar