Evolution is a process of creating patterns of increasing order....I believe that it's the evolution of patterns that constitutes the ultimate story… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Taste for things of the past evolves, doesn't it? What was a masterpiece a hundred years ago is no longer so today. — Alberto Giacometti Copy Share Image
In a dynamical system, or a massively complex dynamical system such as we live in, when there is a moment of bifurcation,… — Ralph Abraham Copy Share Image
There are moments when one feels free from one's own identification with human limitations and inadequacies. At such moments one imagines that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Many have a feeling that somehow intelligence must have been involved in the laws of the universe. — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
“The idea that one can go to the fossil record and expect to empirically recover an ancestor-descendant sequence, be it of species,… — Gareth J. Nelson Copy Share Image
Our task now is to resynthesize biology; put the organism back into its environment; connect it again to its evolutionary past; and… — Carl Woese Copy Share Image
Fish deserve to be caught for they are lazy. Two million years of evolution and they still haven't got out of the… — Simon Munnery Copy Share Image
Most scientists who are religious look for God in what science does understand and has explained. So the way in which my… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Evolution can go to hell as far as I am concerned. What a mistake we are. We have mortally wounded this sweet… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Nor do I think we came from monkeys, by the wayThat's another piece of garbage. What the hell's it based on? We… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I have gone through many difference phases in my love affair with hip-hop.It evolves, your taste. It sometimes deepens, in terms of… — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
“Every day, hundreds of observations and experiments pour into the hopper of the scientific literature. Many of them don't have much to… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“The world keeps changing, creating new possibilities. Therefore I can keep changing and become even more than I thought possible.” — The Thoughtful Beast Copy Share Image
To this culture warrior, gay marriage is not a vital issue. I don't believe the republic will collapse if Larry marries Brendan.… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“Quite recently the human descent theory has been stigmatized as the 'gorilla theory of human ancestry.' All this despite the fact that… — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
When Charles Darwin wrote The Origin Of The Species, no one could have known that the ice cap would melt, that the… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
A human body is associated with six stages of transformation, birth, growth, change, evolution, death and destruction. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The neutral zone of selective advantage in the neighbourhood of zero is thus so narrow that changes in the environment, and in… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
Because of the hegemony of fundamentalist religion in the United States, this country has been among the most resistant to the fact… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
The temptation to believe that the Universe is the product of some sort of design, a manifestation of subtle aesthetic and mathematical… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
In the final analysis the hierarchic pattern is nothing like the straightforward witness for organic evolution that is commonly assumed. There are… — Michael Denton Copy Share Image
We believe in encouraging the talented, but we believe that while survival of the fittest may be a good working description of… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
For a homebody like me, the evolution of gadgets has been a blessing. — Okky Madasari Copy Share Image
You may not believe in evolution, and that is all right. How we humans came to be the way we are is… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Nothing in the natural world makes sense - except when seen in the light of evolution — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
“Highly social animals like dogs and chimpanzees who live in small groups evolved to be more tolerant in subordinate roles. The fact… — Benjamin Kilham Copy Share Image
[T]ruly grand and powerful theories [...] do not and cannot rest upon single observations. Evolution is an inference from thousands of independent… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We seem to be trapped by a civilization that has accelerated many physical aspects of evolution but has forgotten that other vital… — Sybil Leek Copy Share Image
Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Our animal origins are constantly lurking behind, even if they are filtered through complicated social evolution. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Fear may blind us to the fact that individual survival often depends on working with others.” — Matt J. Rossano Copy Share Image
If you ever start taking things too seriously, just remember that we are talking monkeys on an organic spaceship flying through the… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
When I watch 'Mad Men' and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
There will be a change in worldview from materialism and failure to conscious evolution. And everyone's potential to participate! — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Recall the metaphor I used in chapter 4 relating the random movements of molecules in a gas to the random movements of… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image