The theory of evolution explains to us what our ancestry has been. It does not explain away our worth. Why should we… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Evolution is a light illuminating all facts, a curve that all lines must follow. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“No existing form of anthropoid ape is even remotely related to the stock which has given rise to man.” — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestling. — Dan Gable Copy Share Image
The neuroscience area - which is absolutely in its infancy - is much more important than genetics. — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the average guy on the street believes that studying evolution leads to atheism. — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“I have to keep reminding myself -- this is not me . It is chemistry. It is biology. It is not who… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Dolphins and sharks are natural enemies. Dolphins are like, "Quit eating us," and sharks are like, "Stop smiling all the time, you… — Dan Florence Copy Share Image
It is needless to say how great has been the influence of the doctrine of Evolution, or rather perhaps of the method… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
The quantity and quality of consciousness, one may say, have always been growing throughout geological times. In this respect man, in whom… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“We as a human community need to develop a new competency. We need to move from a single-cell social organism to a… — David Gershon Copy Share Image
“I believe we have inherited a world of suffering that must be transcended through the development of pointed direction, fostering an evolution… — Albert Jackson Copy Share Image
Because gender can be uncomfortable, there are easy ways to close this conversation. Some people will bring up evolutionary biology and apes,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
My parents have always been incredibly supportive, driving me back and forth to Stratford and so on. They realised from an early… — Gwilym Lee Copy Share Image
What you cannot have is a gene that sacrifices itself for the benefit of other genes. What you can have is a… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I want to be a member of the team that helps in any way possible for the evolution of people's souls. Because… — Terence Trent D'Arby Copy Share Image
On all levels, evolution occurs in response to a crisis situation, not infrequently a life-threatening one, when the old structures, inner or… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“For those scientists who take it seriously, Darwinian evolution has functioned more as a philosophical belief system than as a testable scientific… — James A. Shapiro Copy Share Image
“The litter of ERVs across vertebrate genomes, mainly in the form of defective and deleted proviruses, mutationally inactivated proteins coding sequences, and… — Michael G Cordingley Copy Share Image
The underlying reason for convergence seems to be that all organisms are under constant scrutiny of natural selection and are also subject… — Simon Conway Morris Copy Share Image
Man wants to see nature and evolution as separate from human activities. There is a natural world, and there is man. But… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
“4 Meet the astrocyte If you look at a tulip, you wouldn’t think it was an armadillo. Similarly, looking at a neuron,… — Andrew Koob Copy Share Image
“Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you'd think the mere fact of existing would… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The more I study Nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations slowly acquired through… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
You are part of a complex social network that changes your biology with every interaction, and which your actions can change. — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
I think the U.S. is falling behind. There's massive government initiatives going around the world and you see that there's a real… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
“Conflict forces one to better oneself. It forces change, growth, adaption, evolution… or death.” — Yuthura Ban Copy Share Image
“Only in economics is endless expansion seen as a virtue. In biology it is called cancer.” — David Pilling Copy Share Image
“Corporate governments have set the biological environmental exposure limits far too high regarding all forms of radiation exposures.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The evolution of the sport is so fast, if you slow down for a second, you're past. — Chuck Liddell Copy Share Image
The causal body is like DNA or RNA in that it is the coding that determines your level of evolution. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Evolution is a fact. Beyond reasonable doubt, beyond serious doubt, beyond sane, informed, intelligent doubt, beyond doubt evolution is a fact.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
If certain Jewish communities had distinctive qualities, they were due to history, not biology. — Shlomo Sand Copy Share Image
A critical knowledge of the evolution of the idea of property would embody, in some respects, the most remarkable portion of the… — Lewis Henry Morgan Copy Share Image
“Another curious aspect of the theory of evolution is that everybody thinks he understands it!” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I fell in love with the elegance and precision of genetic analysis and experimentation to answer profound biological questions. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Biology sometimes reveals its fundamental principles through what may seem at first to be arcane and bizarre. — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
The battle for evolution seems never-ending. And the battle is part of a wider war, a war between rationality and superstition. — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“evolution only happens by learning new skills, developing these skills and qualities, and then embodying them.” — Martin Faulks Copy Share Image
Change is at the very core of evolution and without it, all creatures would look alike and behave the same way. — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image