Home > Topic > timescale
1 " Our planet is not fragile at its own timescale and we, pitiful latecomers in the last microsecond of our planetary year, are stewards of nothing in the long run. "
― Stephen Jay Gould , Bully for Brontosaurus: Reflections in Natural History
2 " It takes a certain amount of courage to tackle very hard problems in science, I now realise. You don't know what the timescale of your work will be: decades or only a few years. "