Logo
Quote by James Lovelock
There is little evidence that our individual intelligence has impr

There is little evidence that our individual intelligence has improved through recorded history. – James Lovelock

Other quotes by James Lovelock

If you start any large theory, such as quantum mechanics, plate tectonics, evolution, it takes about 40 years for mainstream science to come around. Gaia has been going for only 30 years or so. – James Lovelock

Category:
Science
Author
James Lovelock
Read Quote

Geological change usually takes thousands of years to happen but we are seeing the climate changing not just in our lifetimes but also year by year. – James Lovelock

Category:
Change
Author
James Lovelock
Read Quote

Im a scientist, not a theologian. I dont know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty. – James Lovelock

Category:
Religion
Author
James Lovelock
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
History
category

Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically. – Robert Mugabe

Category:
History

The obscurest epoch is today. – Robert Louis Stevenson, Across the Plains

Category:
History

Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you! – Nikita Khrushchev

Category:
History

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. – Ronald Reagan

Category:
History

Random Quotes

Its funny, because I sometimes feel that Im most creative when Im pregnant. – Georgina Chapman

Category:
funny

I knew I had to get out of Boston and stop making movies there, at least for one movie, otherwise no one would ever consider me for a movie that took place south of Providence. – Ben Affleck

Category:
movies

Movies have to handle time very efficiently. Theyre about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels arent necessarily about that. – Richard Russo

Category:
movies

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind. – Thomas Hobbes

Category:
alone