“Back to mutations. Can there be mutations in DNA stretches constituting promoters? Yes,” — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Changing a Habit is Never Difficult. Difficult is to Address Your Unwillingness to do it” — Vineet Raj Kapoor Copy Share Image
A mind is a terrible thing. All this evolution nonsense is making me feel like a complete APE! — Berkeley Breathed Copy Share Image
Coercion or compulsion never brings about growth. It is freedom that accelerates evolution. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Evolution brings human beings. Human beings, through a long and painful process, bring humanity. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
All I ever wanted to do was make things. My whole life has been a constant evolution on that theme. — Cynthia Rowley Copy Share Image
The stream of tendency in which all things seek to fulfill the law of their being. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Survival of the fittest is over. Get over it. We need survival of the wisest. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualise 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
This substance, which is manifold in its forms and protean in its transformations, has, in its state of living matter, one physiological… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
The interaction of genetic and external influences makes my behaviour unpredictable, but not undetermined. In the gap between those words lies freedom. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
“Darwinism is dynamic. It is about change, not stasis; about process, not pattern; about tales, not tableaux; about becoming, not being.” — Henry Gee Copy Share Image
I was fascinated with the writing process and seeing the evolution of a sketch and how it would change up to the… — Trevor Moore Copy Share Image
“The second irony of evolutionary biology is that this transubstantiation of natural theology into the grand narrative of natural selection has itself… — Abigail Lustig Copy Share Image
“Our planet is not fragile at its own timescale and we, pitiful latecomers in the last microsecond of our planetary year, are… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We have to understand ourselves as a part of the narrative of evolution. And evolution never stops. The notion that human evolution… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
“Consider this!” Edmond declared. “It took early humans over a million years to progress from discovering fire to inventing the wheel. Then… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The first recognition of beauty was one of the most significant events in the evolution of human conciousness... seeing beauty in a… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Wherever sufficiently numerous series of the remains of any given group, which has endured for a long space of time, are carefully… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
The task of evolutionary psychology is not to weigh in on human nature, a task better left to others. It is to… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The scientists not only sanctified human feelings, but also found an excellent evolutionary reason to do so. After Darwin, biologists began explaining… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
There are so many ways to characterize evolutionary success. If one criterion is the number of millions of years that the species… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“...natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinizing, throughout the world, every variation, even the slightest; rejecting that which is bad, preserving and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
People don't change so much as they evolve, and this evolution tends to be towards what, deep within, they were all along. — TJay Taylor Copy Share Image
“By the end of the 1940s, support for the hypothesis that DNA had a fundamental role in heredity had grown much stronger.” — Matthew Cobb Copy Share Image
A million years of evolution, Eric said bitterly, and what are we? Animals. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Darwinian man, though well-behaved, at best is only a monkey shaved. — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
Does man Progress? A thousand questions answered yesterday create a thousand questions today. — Clarence H. Burns Copy Share Image
Nature favors those organisms which leave the environment in better shape for their progeny to survive. — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Almost all paleontologists recognize that the discovery of a complete transition is in any case unlikely. — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection. — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
“The fittest person survives! The fighting man succeeds! He who Fights to Fit, will Survive to Succeed!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We are moving from unconscious evolution through natural selection to conscious evolution by choice. — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
Endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Evolution is a laughing matter for anybody that's got a rational mind. — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
It seems to me that for Darwin the pulsing of evolutionary rates was a strictly vertical phenomenon. — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
We are at the beginning of a new era of immunochemistry, namely the production of "antibody based" molecules. — Cesar Milstein Copy Share Image
DNA tells you all the secrets of life,’ he used to say. Except for one—how to live it. — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image