We're waiting for the dinosaurs to die out. They will die. And then we'll move into their homes.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker imagines a future where humanity takes over the world after the dinosaurs are gone.
- In plain terms
- We will inherit the earth after the dinosaurs die.
- What can you take from it?
- Change is inevitable and will bring new opportunities.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does it mean to inherit a world left by another species?
- How does this view affect our responsibility to the planet?
Another view
It oversimplifies complex ecological and societal processes.
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