Homo Sapiens Quotes

• My family, in a way, gives me a reference as to who I am as an individual, and my work gives me a reference as to who I am as a Homo sapiens. I think that's a very perfect match, in my view.

  

  Zeresenay Alemseged
  • Work
  • Family
  • Individual

• The anthropologist Richard Leakey has warned that “Homo sapiens might not only be the agent of the sixth extinction, but also risks being one of its victims.” A sign in the Hall of Biodiversity offers a quote from the Stanford ecologist Paul Ehrlich: IN PUSHING OTHER SPECIES TO EXTINCTION, HUMANITY IS BUSY SAWING OFF THE LIMB ON WHICH IT PERCHES.

  

  Elizabeth Kolbert
  • Humanity
  • Victims
  • Extinction

• Modern man, Homo sapiens sapiens, dates back about 200,000 years and is the only surviving hominid species.

  

  Edwin A. Locke
  • Surviving
  • Homo Sapiens
  • Modern Man

• If somebody asks me why we played in Baku, I would say: People live there, homo sapiens live there.

  

  Aleksander Ceferin
  • Live
  • Play
  • Peoples

• Are the different species defined by paleontologists - Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis and ourselves, Homo sapiens - all part of the same gene pool or not?

  

  Bryan Sykes
  • Different
  • Paleontology
  • Homo Sapiens

• What is human and the same about the males and females classified as Homo sapiens is much greater than the differences.

  

  Estelle Ramey
  • Human
  • Differences
  • Classified

• There seems to me to be absolutely no limit to the inanity and credulity of the human race. Homo Sapiens! Homo idioticus!

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Human Race
  • Homo Sapiens
  • Homo idioticus