“We get into fights or lust for imperial dominion over another nation for reasons of pride.” — Richard W. Wrangham Copy Share Image
The rich diversity of the world's cultures reflects a corresponding diversity in the wilds that gave them birth. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Art is an evolution of techniques and materials from past to present and we can't stop learning. — Robert Warren Copy Share Image
“Genes aren't everything," Amar says. "People, even genetically damaged people, make choices. That's what matters.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Protecting our future on this planet depends on the conscious evolution of our species. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
“If molecular biology was about attention to detail and particularity, bioinformatics is about generality and totality.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The evolution of art is not only driven by artists, but by a conversation between the artists and the audience. — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Human vanity cherishes the absurd notion that our species is the final goal of evolution. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Palaeontologists cannot live by uniformitarianism alone. This may be termed the Phenomenon of the Fallibility of the Fossil Record. — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Our dependence on the pollutants of this Earth have always, and will continue to have, far-reaching consequences to our eco-systems, bio systems,… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
Is evolution a theory, a system, or an hypothesis? It is much more: it is a general condition to which all theories,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“This was the missing link in Darwin's Logic: reproductive incompatibility, ultimately derived from genetic incompatibility, drove the origin of novel species.” — Siddharta Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Woman's rights should come by evolution, and not by revolution. I want a little woman's right tried first, and then, if the… — Joseph Cook Copy Share Image
Mountains aren't eternal: even the most imposing massifs are smoothed away by weathering in a few hundred million years or less. Plate… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
By the age of 11, I was no longer going to Sunday Mass, and going on birdwatching walks with my father. So… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
It was our Creator who led us through the stages of evolution, from the animal state to the human. His purpose was… — Rumi Copy Share Image
A sense of being part of the great all-inclusive life prompts us to reflect on our own place and on how we… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Pure earth does not petrify, because the predominance of dryness over [i.e. in] the earth endows it not with coherence but rather… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
Evolutionary plasticity can be purchased only at the ruthlessly dear price of continuously sacrificing some individuals to death from unfavourable mutations. Bemoaning… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“The proteins create a gradient within the egg. Like sugar diffusing out of a cube in a cup of coffee, they are… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Many people think that the theory of the selfish gene says that “animals try to spread their genes.” That misstates the facts… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Man may be excused for feeling some pride at having risen, though not through his own exertions, to the very summit of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Nothing like this archetype has existed before because… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“Emotional capacities are shaped by situations that occurred repeatedly in the course of evolution and that were important to fitness. Attacks by… — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image