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A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species.
The immense majority of our species are candidates for humanity, and nothing more.
Hundreds of species are facing extinction due to human impacts on the environment.
I don't take myself or the species too seriously. You have to laugh at everything.
Poetry isn't just different from prose, it's more important for the human species.
There has always been a tendency to classify children almost as a distinct species.
You can cut a tree down, and it grows back. Once a species goes, it's gone forever.
The fin whale is the second largest whale species on Earth, weighing up to 80 tons.
Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.
I have about 1,700 species of trees, almost everything that can grow in our climate.
I've definitely had my struggles with the male species, as I'm sure most girls have.
Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become.
I just believe that our most redeeming feature as a species is our capacity for love.
If we just wanted positive emotions, our species would have died out a long time ago.
We will never bring peace at the hands of war. As a species we have to rise above it.
Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion
Animals need to understand other species, if only to prey on them or escape from them.
... not one living species will transmit its unaltered likeness to a distant futurity.
I can't think of a greater legacy than, "Because you lived, another species survived."
I am never interested in the individual, but in the human species and its environment.
There are 400,000 species of beetles on this planet, but only 8,000 species of mammals.
We're dead as a species if we don't tell stories, because then we don't know who we are.
We have more endangered species here in our islands than any other state in the country.
Discovering new species is a passion. A day without collecting plants is painful for me.
The fate of the vast majority of species on this planet has been extinction, eventually.
Each person is an idiom unto himself, an apparent violation of the syntax of the species.
As a species, we can at times be dimwitted and cruel. But we're also capable of learning.
You know when you work with animals you have to do so very carefully, species by species.
We are a dreadful species indeed, and deserve whatever it is our techno-baubles do to us.
'Humankind' is an attempt to think the human species without Nature and without humanity.
It's almost impossible to overpay the truly extraordinary CEO... but the species is rare.
I do think we're an endangered species. But that we do have a plan to save the rainforest.
Species conversation is beyond a doubt an issue that truly matters to the American public.
The mode of consciousness of nonhuman species is quite different from human consciousness.
There is no object to life. To nature nothing matters but the continuation of the species.
The ability to write and read books is one of the things that transformed us as a species.
The truth is that from birth on we are, to one extent or another, a fairly sensual species.
To survive as a species on this planet, we're going to have to see ourselves as Earthlings.
Knowledge has its end in itself, apart from any idea of life and propagation of the species.
It's no longer an exaggeration to say that middle-class Americans are an endangered species.
If the world population continues to increase at the same rate, we will destroy the species.
Fungi are the grand recyclers of the planet and the vanguard species in habitat restoration.
The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical.
We're the only species that listens to Michael Bublé when we have sex. That's gotta be wrong.
I never liked my own species. On why so many of his comics are about animals, in an interview.
If our species is to survive, our future will probably require outposts beyond our own planet.
Actually I do support a charity, DefendersofWildLife.org. They help protect endangered species.
Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive.
I think a few hundred years from now we'll start having the 'posthuman' era of different species.