#species

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #species




The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.


Rachel Hunter


#difficult #fidelity #killer #made #me

What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Species Act without any enforcement mechanism to ensure their habitat is protected? It is nothing.


Jay Inslee


#any #bird #endangered #endangered species #endangered species act

The real threat to whales is whaling, which has endangered many whale species.


Dave Barry


#many #real #real threat #species #threat

On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation.


Charles Darwin


#created #each #explanation #gain #having

Moreover, all our knowledge of organic remains teaches us, that species have a definite existence, and a centralization in geological time as well as in geographical space, and that no species is repeated in time.


Edward Forbes


#definite #existence #geographical #geological #knowledge

An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.


Mahatma Gandhi


#breach #itself #law #more #species

The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.


Charles Lamb


#best #borrow #composed #distinct #form

The Indian Corn, or Maiz, proves the most useful Grain in the World; and had it not been for the Fruitfulness of this Species, it would have proved very difficult to have settled some of the Plantations in America.


John Lawson


#been #corn #difficult #fruitfulness #grain

Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.


John Lithgow


#care #considerate #kind #loving #other

In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known.


Thomas Malthus


#been #equality #evidently #great #greater