Quotes by Edward O. Wilson

Explore a curated collection of 14 quotes by Edward O. Wilson. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

There is no better high than discovery. — Edward O. Wilson
People would rather believe than know. — Edward O. Wilson
I will argue that every scrap of biological diversity is priceless, to be learned and cherished, and never to be surrend — Edward O. Wilson
Humanity is a biological species, living in a biological environment, because like all species, we are exquisitely adapt — Edward O. Wilson
If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thou — Edward O. Wilson
They travel long distances to stroll along the seashore, for reasons they can't put into words. — Edward O. Wilson
The best way to live in this real world is to free ourselves of demons and tribal gods. — Edward O. Wilson
The predisposition to religious belief is an ineradicable part of human behavior. Mankind has produced 100,000 religions — Edward O. Wilson
You teach me, I forget. You show me, I remember. You involve me, I understand. — Edward O. Wilson
[Scientific humanism is] the only worldview compatible with science's growing knowledge of the real world and the laws o — Edward O. Wilson
And we really should be considering the moral implications of what we're doing. What kind of a species are we that we tr — Edward O. Wilson
Real scientists do not take vacations. They take field trips... — Edward O. Wilson
If there is danger in the human trajectory, it is not so much in the survival of our own species as in the fulfillment o — Edward O. Wilson
A lifetime can be spent in a Magellanic voyage around the trunk of a single tree. — Edward O. Wilson