About Quote by Tom Shales

Our insatiable drive to rummage deep beneath the surface of the earth is a willful expansion of our dysfunctional civilization into Nature.

— Al Gore

As the ongoing industrial crusade to turn all earthly life to commercial purpose relentlessly impoverishes the biosphere and human culture, our living images of…

— Stephanie Mills

Because of this erotic bond, the earth becomes luxuriant in its every aspect.

— Thomas Berry

The Great Work now, as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of…

— Thomas Berry

“Up high, biology vanishes to reveal a world shaped by the starker forces of geology and meteorology, the bare bones of the earth wrapped…

— Rebecca Solnit

“The Scientific Revolution had revealed that everyday experience is a narrow slice of a vast continuum of scales from the microscopic to the astronomical,…

— Steven Pinker

Well, I think it's important to have some kind of a narrative engine that pushes the audience through the landscape. But I love films…

— Panos Cosmatos

It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual uplift of its central…

— Ann Druyan

What is happening now is of a geological and biological order of magnitude. We are upsetting the entire earth system that, over some billions…

— Thomas Berry

New perspectives give birth to new historic ages. Humankind has had many dramatic revolutions of understanding - great uses of fire and the wheel,…

— Marilyn Ferguson

The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found…

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

I'm convinced that the catastrophes of the next two decades will be so vast as to bring about a world where life, if it…

— Kirkpatrick Sale