We are the first species to have taken our evolution into our own hands. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Consciousness, for me, is a manifestation of complexity in biology. It's an emergent property. — Gregory Stock Copy Share Image
Continuity of life means continual readaptation of the environment to the needs of living organisms. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The first lesson of evolution was one of conflict. The lesson now is one of kinship. — Holmes Rolston III Copy Share Image
Forty thousand years of evolution and we've barely even tapped the vastness of human potential. — David Koepp Copy Share Image
Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium. — Nathalie Sarraute Copy Share Image
In many organisms, including man, the mechanical respiration and the circulation of the blood are 'regulated' so as to correspond to the… — August Krogh Copy Share Image
The evolutionist thesis has become more stringently unthinkable than ever before. — Wolfgang Smith Copy Share Image
The greatest step forward in human evolution was made when society began to help the weak and the poor, instead of oppressing… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Apart from anything else, I am designed by evolution, like we all are: if we see a little thing like that, big… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
An organism exists for no other reason than that it is able to... The wonderful, almost transcendent thing about life on earth… — Richard Mabey Copy Share Image
We are at a crossroads in human history. Never before has there been a moment so simultaneously perilous and promising. We are… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Altruism has always been one of biology's deep mysteries. Why should any animal, off on its own, specified and labeled by all… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
A 70-year-old who takes good care of herself can have the biology of a 40-year-old. Conversely, a hard-living 30-year-old who has been… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“There are, of course, still people out there who think that the reproductive functions of women's bodies should exclude them from the… — Emer O'Toole Copy Share Image
I try to show the public that chemistry, biology, physics, astrophysics is life. It is not some separate subject that you have… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Given the power of modern molecular techniques, it is easy to forget that the ultimate objective of physiological discoveries is to find… — Oné R. Pagán Copy Share Image
The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from the most… — John Hughlings Jackson Copy Share Image
The question of surrender is political, it is not a question of love. And relationship is not love at all; it means… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You know, Darwin said through natural selection things go gradually, and he was talking about pigeon's evolution or horses evolving, getting faster.… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
Excellent teachers showered on to us like meteors: Biology teachers holding up human brains, English teachers inspiring us with a personal ideological… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Everywhere I went in the wild corners of Hawaii, I found that the biology was as astonishing as the beauty. The landscapes… — Cynthia Russ Ramsay Copy Share Image
Complex organisms cannot be construed as the sum of their genes, nor do genes alone build particular items of anatomy or behavior… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
A high place of honor, although doubtless one to be obtained only after enduring the pangs of a prolonged crucifixion, awaits that… — George Trumbull Ladd Copy Share Image
Our crisis is a birth. We are one living system and we have come to the limit of one phase of natural… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
A million years of evolution, Eric said bitterly, and what are we? Animals. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Evolution is a laughing matter for anybody that's got a rational mind. — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
The nature of culture is evolution. The practice of culture is adaptation. — Kelvin Chau Copy Share Image
The use of thermodynamics in biology has a long history rich in confusion. — Harold Morowitz Copy Share Image