375 Species Quotes for You to Enjoy

We are the only species on the planet without full employment. Brilliant. Paul Hawken

Brilliant Only Employment Without Planet Full Species

At some time in their careers, most good historians itch to write a history of the world, endeavor to discover what makes humanity the most destructive and creative of species. Paul Johnson

Time Good History Creative Humanity World Endeavor Destructive Some Write Most Makes Discover Historians Itch Species Careers

Mushrooms are miniature pharmaceutical factories, and of the thousands of mushroom species in nature, our ancestors and modern scientists have identified several dozen that have a unique combination of talents that improve our health. Paul Stamets

Fungi are the grand recyclers of the planet and the vanguard species in habitat restoration. Paul Stamets

Habitat Vanguard Restoration Grand Planet Species

No species is more important than others. Paul Watson

Important Others More Than Species

There's money to be made by driving a species extinct. Paul Watson

Money Made Driving Species Extinct

All of us are linear thinkers. We evolved in a world that was local and linear. You know, back 100,000, 200,000, millions of years ago, when we were evolving as a human species, nothing changed. You know, the life of your great-grandparents, you, your kids - it was the same. And so we are local and linear thinkers. Peter Diamandis

Life You World Nothing Changed Local Back Kids Evolved Evolving Know Were Linear Years Years Ago Same Human Us Your Human Species Species Thinkers Millions Millions Of Years

In a free market and in the absence of planning, developers will flatten every hillside, fill every canyon, obliterate every endangered species, and pave over every wetland they think they can make a buck on. Peter Navarro

We're the only species who hunts for sport. Peter Steele

Hunt Only Sport Who Species

The fin whale is the second largest whale species on Earth, weighing up to 80 tons. Pierce Brosnan

Earth Weighing Up Whale Species Largest Second Tons

The mineral world is a much more supple and mobile world than could be imagined by the science of the ancients. Vaguely analogous to the metamorphoses of living creatures, there occurs in the most solid rocks, as we now know, perpetual transformation of a mineral species. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Science World Transformation Living Mineral Solid Ancient More Could Supple Know Most Occurs Perpetual Mobile Rocks Than Much Now Creatures Species Living Creatures Imagined Vaguely

For millions of years, this world has been a great gift to nearly everything living on it, a planet whose atmosphere, temperature, air, water, seasons, and weather were precisely calibrated to allow us - the big us, including forests and oceans, species large and small - to flourish. Rebecca Solnit

Great World Water Gift Weather Big Living Air Everything Has-Been Great Gift Temperature Atmosphere Small Allow Oceans Were Been Years Forests Precisely Us Planet Large Including Whose Species Seasons Nearly Flourish Millions Millions Of Years

As a species, we are most animated when our days and nights on Earth are touched by the natural world. We can find immeasurable joy in the birth of a child, a great work of art, or falling in love. Richard Louv

Work Love Art Great Natural Joy World Nights Birth Our Earth Immeasurable Find Touched Animated Days Most Great Work Falling Falling In Love Child Natural World Species

Other species help children develop empathy. Richard Louv

Other Develop Empathy Children Help Species

Global climate change has become entangled with the problem of invasive species. A warmer climate could allow some invaders to spread farther, while causing native organisms to go extinct in their traditional habitats and making room for invaders. Richard Preston

Change Problem Become Entangled Some Habitats Could Allow Global Making Climate Climate Change Spread Go Traditional Causing Native While Room Warmer Organisms Farther Species Extinct

We require, as a species, the difference between what is safe and unsafe to define ourselves. Be it in darkness or in light, where we are means nothing without the comparison to the other place - where we are not. And thus it is the difference between them that tells us who and what we are. Rick Tumlinson

Human beings are remarkably resilient. When you think about it, our species has been teetering upon the edge of the existential cliff since Hiroshima. In short, we endure. Rick Yancey

You Edge Think Our Has-Been About Remarkably Since Cliff Hiroshima Been Existential Human Short Endure Human Beings Beings Species Resilient

How do you know Hollywood is getting serious about video games? They want to make one of their own. In 'Defiance,' the remaining humans on Earth, as well as alien species looking for a new home, find themselves settling for peace after a massive war desecrated the world and destroyed most of the alien ships along with it. Rob Manuel

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Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history. Robert Hall

History Unity Composed Composition General Gives Delightful Individual Attention Concentrated Perhaps Most Materials Wanting Literary Which Species Biography

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