Living organisms are created by chemistry. We are huge packages of chemicals. — David Christian Copy Share Image
Film becomes a living organism. After awhile, it begins to tell you what it needs, and you're usually best listening. — David Slade Copy Share Image
Acting on stage is a living organism you can never pin down, and I believe the audience feeds off that, too. — Hattie Morahan Copy Share Image
Continuity of life means continual readaptation of the environment to the needs of living organisms. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“That’s life. Not the cliché, but literally: living organisms seek the best outcome available in any situation.” — David Bagby Copy Share Image
All living organisms serve themselves, of course, but through language, we humans have the capacity to rationalize our self-service. — AnuPam Copy Share Image
We, as Aryans, can conceive of the state only as the living organism of a nationality which not only assures the preservation… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Biophilia, if it exists, and I believe it exists, is the innately emotional affiliation of human beings to other living organisms. — E. O. Wilson 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 probability for the chance of formation of the smallest, simplest form of living organism known is 1 to 10340,000,000… The size… — Harold Morowitz Copy Share Image
I almost think that hope is for the soul what breathing is for the living organism. Where hope is lacking the soul… — Gabriel Marcel Copy Share Image
Sometime in the first billion years, life appeared on the earth's surface. Slowly, the fossil record indicates, living organisms climbed the ladder… — Robert Jastrow Copy Share Image
We are evolutionary descendents of this marvellous panoply of life. And what that says unequivocally is we have an utter total obligation… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
If any value is deeply evolutionarily familiar, it is reproductive success. If any value is truly unnatural, if there is one thing… — Satoshi Kanazawa Copy Share Image
The Primal Plant is going be the strangest creature in the world, which Nature herself must envy me. With this model and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your symbol of yourself. Just as the word “water”… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
New York City is a living organism; It evolves, it devolves, it fluctuates as a living organism. So my relationship with New… — Timothy Levitch Copy Share Image
Ruskin's much-derided moral theory of art was part of an attempt to show that this human activity, which we value so highly,… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
“Living organisms are constructed, for the most part, from compounds of carbon and hydrogen. Carbon is critical because of its astonishing flexibility.… — David Christian Copy Share Image
The industrial-technological system may survive or it may break down. If it survives, it MAY eventually achieve a low level of physical… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
The morphological characteristics of plant and animal species form the chief subject of the descriptive natural sciences and are the criteria for… — Karl Landsteiner Copy Share Image
The purpose of seasonal festivals is periodically to revive the topocosm. Gaster coined this word from the Greek - topo for place… — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
Strolling on, it seems to me that the strangeness and wonder of existence are emphasized here, in the desert, by the comparative… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
In the beginning, there were bacteria… [A] nearly universal assumption is that all subsequent life descended from the original life form through… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
The physiological combustion theory takes as its starting point the fundamental principle that the amount of heat that arises from the combustion… — Robert Mayer Copy Share Image
It is often said that all the conditions for the first production of a living organism are now present, which could ever… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Physical science enjoys the distinction of being the most fundamental of the experimental sciences, and its laws are obeyed universally, so far… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
Now, a living organism is nothing but a wonderful machine endowed with the most marvellous properties and set going by means of… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Animals are not property or "things" but rather living organisms, subjects of a life, who are worthy of our compassion, respect, friendship,… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
A corporation is a living organism; it has to continue to shed its skin. Methods have to change. Focus has to change.… — Andy Grove Copy Share Image
“A dying organism is often observed to be capable of extraordinary endurance and strength. ... When any living organism is attacked, its… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I am of course getting angry if biologists try to use the general concept 'chance' in order to explain phenomena which are… — Wolfgang Paul Copy Share Image
Apathy is one of the characteristic responses of any living organism when it is subjected to stimuli too intense or too complicated… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
The problem that we, as living organisms, face - and not we only, humans, but any living organism faces - is the… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
There is an inflow of vital power, which is received by all living organisms during sleep … this vital energy is the… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
One has only to contemplate the magnitude of this task to concede that the spontaneous generation of a living organism is impossible.… — George Wald Copy Share Image
The statistical probability that organic structures and the most precisely harmonized reactions that typify living organisms would be generated by accident, is… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
We need to abandon the economist's notion of the economy as a machine, with its attendant concept of equilibrium. A more helpful… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
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