"It seems inconceivable that a species of human could possess fully modern language and not be fully modern in all other ways, too. For this reason, the evolution of language is widely judged to be the culminating event in the emergence of humanity as we know it today."

-- Richard Leakey

#Humanity Quotes #Today Quotes #Way Quotes

“In 50 years, no one will care about the fiscal cliff or the Euro crisis. They'll just ask, "So the Arctic melted, and then what did you do?"”
“It is the nature of the writer to question the validity of his world and yet rely on his senses to describe it. From what other tension can great literature be born?”

Source : Jeff Vandermeer (2007). “City of Saints and Madmen”, p.261, Spectra
“When I work I am pure as an angel tiger and clear is my eye and hot my brain and silent all the whining grunting piglets of the appetites.”
“These days, to be seven years in one spot in any pro sport is a pretty long tenure.”

Source : "Bogut downplays injury concerns, relishes fresh start with Warriors". Interview with Sam Amick, www.si.com. March 28, 2012.
“The art of good teaching begins when we can answer the questions our students are really trying to ask us, if only they knew how to do so.”
“Love is touching souls.”
“If you don't stick to your values when they're being tested, they're not values: they're hobbies.”

Source : "The Daily Show", January 22, 2009.
“Look at your eyes. You've got bigger bags than Louis Vuitton.”

Source : Matt Dunn (2008). “The Ex-Boyfriend's Handbook”, p.143, Simon and Schuster

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