The way evolution always discovers reasons is by retroactive endorsement. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
There is more to biology than rats, Drosophila, Caenorhabditis, and E. coli. — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
“Evolution is, as an engineer, an opportunist, not a perfectionist.” — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick. — William James Copy Share Image
The Network of Enlightenment watches over a world and guides it, tenderly. Not interfering in its natural course of evolution is our… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Don't know much about history, don't know much biology, don't know much about a science book, don't know much about the French… — Sam Cooke Copy Share Image
I - do I believe in evolution? I embrace the view that God created the heavens and the earth, the seas and… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
As a child, I remember my own intensive interest in biology, birds, other animals and flowers and was determined at an early… — Harald zur Hausen Copy Share Image
The cause of nutrition and growth resides not in the organism as a whole but in the separate elementary parts-the cells. — Theodor Schwann Copy Share Image
Evolution is good for optimising and that is well understood. But evolution also creates things that no one knew were even possible. — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
“if half the cells inside of you are not you, doesn't that challenge the whole notion of me as a singular pronoun,… — John Green Copy Share Image
Evolution is not something to be feared. It's to be celebrated, embraced, and understood. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
In my opinion, using creation and evolution as topics for critical-thinking exercises in primary and secondary schools is virtually guaranteed to confuse… — Eugenie Scott Copy Share Image
Other people have noticed more of an evolution than I have and so I'll try to tell you where I'm coming from… — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
Science sees the process of evolution from the outside, as one might a train of cars going by, and resolves it into… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The requirements for our evolution have changed. Survival is no longer sufficient. Our evolution now requires us to develop spiritually-to become emotionally… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
The logic of the poet - that is, the logic of language or the experience itself - develops the way a living… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
What is the nature of the genetic endowment? How does acquisition proceed? Etc. Scientists do routinely ask similar questions about the visual… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I trained initially as a physical chemist, and then, after becoming interested in biology, I went to medical school and learned how… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
There are times when one feels liberated from one’s limits and human imperfections. At such moments, we see ourselves there, in a… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is an old saying, abundantly justified, that where sciences meet there growth occurs. It is true moreover to say that in… — Frederick Gowland Hopkins Copy Share Image
“It was badly received by the generation to which it was first addressed, and the outpouring of angry nonsense to which it… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“What is natural selection? Do organisms develop due to an environment, or does the environment only trigger the potential to evolve in… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
There is economics in biology, nothing is free, everything has to be paid for, there are costs as well as benefits to… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“George Gey paid his way through a biology degree at the University of Pittsburgh by working as a carpenter and mason, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We still do not know the mechanics of evolution in spite of the over-confident claims in some quarters, nor are we likely… — Errol White Copy Share Image
“My view is that diversity is the breath of life, and we must not abandon that for any single form which happens… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
![“It is an old saying, abundantly justified, that where sciences meet there growth occurs. It is true moreover to say that in scientific borderlands not only are facts gathered that [are] often new in kind, but it is in these regions that wholly new concepts arise. It is my own faith that just as…” quote by Frederick Gowland Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/44c/frederick-gowland-hopkins-6018_arise_it-is-an-old-saying-abundantly-justified_474986.jpg)
