Louise Leakey Zitate

→

What the fossil record does do is to force us to contemplate our place on the planet. We are but one species of several hominids that inhabited Planet Earth, and like our distant cousins who went extinct fairly recently, our time on Planet Earth is also finite.

Louise Leakey

Bewertung: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5,0 Sterne
Deutsche Übersetzung

Der Fossilienbestand zwingt uns dazu, unseren Platz auf dem Planeten zu betrachten. Wir sind nur eine Art von mehreren Hominiden, die den Planeten Erde bewohnten, und wie unsere weit entfernten Cousins, die vor kurzem ausgestorben sind, ist auch unsere Zeit auf dem Planeten Erde begrenzt.

← Vorheriges Zitat
Nächstes Zitat →

Ähnliche Autoren

Carl Sagan Charles Darwin Galileo Galilei George Washington Carver Isaac Asimov Margaret Mead Richard Dawkins William Osler

Ähnliche Themen

Aufzeichnung / Record Ausgestorben / Extinct Betrachten / Contemplate Bewohnt / Inhabited Cousins Ebenfalls / Also Endlich / Finite Entfernt / Distant Erde / Earth Fossil Macht / Force Mehrere / Several Mögen / Like Planet Planet Erde / Planet Earth Platz / Place Spezies / Species Tut / Does Uns / Us Unsere / Our Unsere Zeit / Our Time Vor kurzem / Recently Wer / Who Zeit / Time Ziemlich / Fairly

Ähnliche Zitate

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith.

Ronald Reagan

Shelters, conservationists, those concerned about unnecessary cruelty toward the animals we eat, and people working against species extinction fight to preserve the true riches of our planet, our real inheritance. These are big, critical goals.

April Gornik

The majority of people are perfectly capable of interacting with retail staff without spitting on them or whipping their hides like dawdling cattle, but Planet Earth still harbours more than its fair share of disappointments.

Charlie Brooker

I think my level of fame will drop back down. I think it'll recede. In fact, I know it will. That's life on Planet Earth. And I'm okay with that. Besides getting tables at restaurants and special treatment at the airport, what else is there?

Tina Fey

If incredible creatures like sharks can exist, why not Bigfoot? When I look at sharks, they're the most terrifying, monstrous, dinosaur-like things. To this day, I'm so fascinated by them and can't get my head around how they are on Planet Earth at all.

Rachael Taylor

I'm in a complete state of panic before I begin something because I'm sure that it's going to be a complete disaster. I'm going to do a worse job than anybody could ever imagine anybody doing on the planet Earth.

Maira Kalman

To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is exactly like another; and not only among the plants, but among the boughs, the leaves and the fruits, you will not find one which is exactly similar to another.

Leonardo da Vinci

I am aware of the sufferings of women in India, which is also the suffering of women in many, many countries on our planet. My heart is filled with empathy and love for them.

Yoko Ono

When one studies the properties of atoms, one found that the reality is far stranger than anybody would have invented in the form of fiction. Particles really do have the possibility of, in some sense, being in more than one place at one time.

Alan Guth