“Darwin’s theory of evolution pointed to the conclusion that flux (or becoming), not being, is the essence of reality. Though” — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
“The same few dozen organic molecules are used over and over again in biology for the widest variety of functions.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Being biologically successful is more than producing the next generation, it is also providing a safe environment that promotes their good health.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
On the issue of evolution, the verdict is still out on how God created the Earth. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Evolution was in a strange mood when that creation came along… It makes one wonder just where the plant world leaves off… — John Colton Copy Share Image
What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
We're all just people, some of us accidentally connected by genetics, a random selection of cells. Nothing more. — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
“It seems to be in our genetic makeup to capture our best ideas in stories, to enjoy them, to learn from them,… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
“Unlike any other organism in history, humans have a mind-body conflict: we have a body built for performance, but a brain that's… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
“Evolution is all about turning "bugs" into "features", turning "noise" into "signal", and the fuzzy boundaries between these categories are not optional;… — Daniel C. Dennett Copy Share Image
Darwin based his theory on generalizations that were strictly empirical. You can go out and see that organisms do vary, that variations… — George C. Williams Copy Share Image
The unchecked striving for more, for endless growth, is a dysfunction and a disease. It is the same dysfunction the cancerous cell… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Unlike the clonal longevity of asexual organisms, sexually reproduced plants and animals usually have briefer, individual life cycles. In short, the enormous… — Richard J. Borden Copy Share Image
“The question of the position of man, as an animal, has given rise to much disputation, with the result of proving that… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
If a sect does officially insist that its structure of belief demands that evolution be false, then no compromise is possible. An… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field,… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
1)It is obvious, for survival and problem solving purposes, we live in two worlds, the mind and the environment. The environment is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the Gaia theory air, water, and soil are major components of one central organism, planet Earth. What we typically think of… — David Easton Copy Share Image
“The publication of the Darwin and Wallace papers in 1858, and still more that of the 'Origin' in 1859, had the effect… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“Now the leatherback turtle overcame the heat issue via a simple, but evolutionarily impossible solution; it is the only reptile that possesses… — B.C.CHASE Copy Share Image
“Sixty-some years ago, biochemical organisms began to assemble digital computers. Now digital computers are beginning to assemble biochemical organisms. Viewed from a… — George Dyson Copy Share Image
“Phenotype, in short, drags genotypes behind it, like a cart pulling a horse. It is the perennial conundrum of natural selection that… — Siddharta Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Oh golly, Brer Fox, your forthright assertion—that evolutionary biology disproves the idea of a creator God—jeopardises the teaching of biology in science… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The fundamental reason why carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is critically important to biology is that there is so little of it.… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The advance of genetic engineering makes it quite conceivable that we will begin to design our own evolutionary progress. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
All organisms rely on exchange. They form symbiotic partnerships in order to obtain the energy that they need to survive. Energy is… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
We can truly see that consciousness is operating creatively even in biology, even in the evolution of species. — Amit Goswami Copy Share Image
We, our environment, our universe all share a common code base. In living things, this code comprises sequences of base pairs that… — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
Evolution is, as well as smarter than we are, infinitely more callous and cruel, and also capricious. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“In the 150 years since Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species, the life sciences have come to see organisms as… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
But biology and computer science - life and computation - are related. I am confident that at their interface great discoveries await… — Leonard Adleman Copy Share Image
The collective unconscious contains the whole spiritual heritage of mankind's evolution born anew in the brain structure of every individual. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It is actually the neuroscientists and evolutionists who do the best job of explaining the reasons behind the most unreasonable behavior. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
If God created man in his own image, and man began as a single celled organism 3.5 billion years ago. There's a… — Steve Fowler Copy Share Image
A curious aspect of the theory of evolution is that everybody thinks he understands it. — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
If the aging process is controlled in a similar way in worms and humans, then we can use what we learn about… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
“Conflict is a natural part of existence. Life is a struggle for survival for every organism at every level.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
We're all like little ants who scurry around with the materials that are at hand right now. Each generation finds new materials.… — Beth Orton Copy Share Image
Human evolution relies on cooperation, which is why identity politics feels so backward. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image