Biology Quotes · Page 61

The evolution of the sport is so fast, if you slow down for a second, you're past.

— Chuck Liddell

We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness.

— Alain de Botton

At any given moment, life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing…

— Aldous Huxley

One of my degrees was a science degree in biology.

— Elizabeth Moon

Each of the major sciences has contributed an essential ingredient in our long retreat from an initial belief in our own cosmic…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Biology is the most powerful technology ever created. DNA is software, protein are hardware, cells are factories.

— Arvind Gupta

It is through science that we understand the world around us, and by understanding the world around us, we not only contribute…

— Rusty Schweickart

I'd like to thank Mom and Dad, just for the genetics.

— Shawn Michaels

If you're the kind of person who likes numbers and statistics, I'm the long shot - the Lotto Powerball winner. I'm the…

— Tracy Morgan

“The fact that the genome also encodes genes to repair damage to the genome was discovered by several geneticists, including Evelyn Witkin…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

There's biology in everything, even when you're feeling spiritual.

— Helen Fisher

There is part of a structure in which every species is related to every other species. And they're built up on species,…

— W. S. Merwin

The first generation of biotech physically cut and pasted from one organism to another. You learned that taxol helped cure cancer, then…

— Steve Jurvetson

“Chloroplasts bear chlorophyll; they give the green world its color, and they carry out the business of photosynthesis. Around the inside perimeter…

— Annie Dillard

The daily grinding of evolution, as accelerated by technology, churns out more and more complex organisms, with higher rates of energy use,…

— Kevin Kelly

In ourselves we harbor the intuition of another evolution, of other possibilities of life.

— Abdellatif Laabi

Computer science needs to be part of the core curriculum - like algebra, biology, physics, or chemistry. We need all schools to…

— Brad Feld

The evolution in each of us isn't separate from each other.

— John de Ruiter

“Corporate governments have set the biological environmental exposure limits far too high regarding all forms of radiation exposures.”

— Steven Magee

I don't agree with a core statement by most feminists, the statement by Simone de Beauvoir: "One is not born a woman,…

— Kristina Schroder

Biology always beats will power.

— Mehmet Oz

It is often said that all the conditions for the first production of a living organism are now present, which could ever…

— Charles Darwin

To put it bluntly but fairly, anyone today who doubts that the variety of life on this planet was produced by a…

— Anonymous

“EVOLUTION A great parent/mentor/teacher will push you beyond their attained status”

— Kamil Ali

Both individual fulfillment and the ecological balance of life on this planet are best served by dying when our inherent biology decrees…

— Sherwin B. Nuland

... For Dawkins, evolution is a battle among genes, each seeking to make more copies of itself. Bodies are merely the places…

— Stephen Jay Gould

We are at a crossroads in human history. Never before has there been a moment so simultaneously perilous and promising. We are…

— Carl Sagan

“As long as museums and universities send out expeditions to bring to light new forms of living and extinct animals and new…

— William King Gregory

I'm enjoying my life, post-menopause, so much. It's just so great to grow into yourself, and not be bothered with all that…

— Roseanne Barr

The position I took at the time was that we hadn't really examined any of the potential environmental consequences of introducing genetically…

— Jeremy Rifkin

The machine code of the genes is uncannily computer-like. Apart from differences in jargon, the pages of a molecular biology journal might…

— Richard Dawkins

“Yet once biologists concluded that organisms are algorithms, they dismantled the wall between the organic and the inorganic, turned the computer revolution…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Kinds are like the dog sort (including dingoes, wolves, coyotes, domestic dogs, etc.), cat sort (including lions, tigers, cougars, bobcats, domestic cats,…

— Ken Ham

By the cold Darwinian logic of natural selection, evolution codifies happenstance into strategy.

— David Quammen

“Darwin abolished special creations, contributed the Origin of Species and hitched all life together in one unbroken procession.”

— Mark Twain

“In consequence of Darwin 's reformed Theory of Descent, we are now in a position to establish scientifically the groundwork of a…

— Ernst Haeckel

We're in the midst of an evolution, not a revolution.

— James Levine

“To grasp the reality of life as it has been revealed by molecular biology, we must magnify a cell a thousand million…

— Michael Denton

I went into science, ending up with a Ph.D. in cell biology, but along the way I found out that experimental science…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

“germ plasm provides a selective advantage because it enables more rapid evolution.”

— Anonymous