MONAD, n. The ultimate, indivisible unit of matter (see Molecule). The monad has body without bulk, and mind without manifestation - containing… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“if... says: 'Do not be greedy, be generous', you may inwardly interpret this in such a manner that you will develop a… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
God wants to be praised for nourishing and cherishing, for He cherishes all creatures. He is not only the Creator, but He… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
And I tell you one thing, if the primates that we came from, had know that someday politicians would come out of… — John Sheridan Copy Share Image
How is the base sequence, divided into codons? There is nothing in the backbone of the nucleic acid, which is perfectly regular,… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“The fossil record implies trial and error, an inability to anticipate the future, features inconsistent with an efficient Great Designer.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The trouble is, the same thing that enabled us to survive evolution is also going to kill us, because in the final… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“EVOLUTION RESTS ON three steps: (a) certain biological traits are inherited by genetic means; (b) mutations and gene recombination produce variation in… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Every genetic “illness” is a mismatch between an organism’s genome and its environment. In some cases, the appropriate medical intervention to mitigate… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Recently, results of the Human Genome Project have shattered one of Science's fundamental core beliefs, the concept of genetic determinism. We have… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
“To understand how the first tree appeared on Earth, we must look back more than 3 billion years to Earth’s cooling off… — Richard M. Ketchum Copy Share Image
“Q: But what do you think that the Bible, itself, says? Don't you know how it was arrived at? A: I never… — Scopes Trial Copy Share Image
Beyond natural history Other biological sciences take up the study at other levels of organization: dissecting the individual into organs and tissues… — Marston Bates Copy Share Image
Considering that we live in an era of evolutionary everything---evolutionary biology, evolutionary medicine, evolutionary ecology, evolutionary psychology, evolutionary economics, evolutionary computing---it was… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Even if not a single fossil has ever been found, the evidence from surviving animals would still overwhelmingly force the conclusion that… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Human beings function better if they are deceived by their genes into thinking that there is a disinterested objective morality binding upon… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
America is progressing towards a stronger, more inclusive future - and I know women of color are a driving force in that… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Those who cavalierly reject the Theory of Evolution, as not adequately supported by facts, seem quite to forget that their own theory… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Sigmund Freud often remarked that great revolutions in the history of science have but one common, and ironic, feature: they knock human… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“In other words, the more genomically complex the organism, the larger the percentage of the genome devoted to gene regulation by the… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
When the theory of evolution destroyed the picture of God as the supreme Creator, confidence in God as the all-powerful Father of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
In my lifetime, we've gone from Eisenhower to George W. Bush. We've gone from John F. Kennedy to Al Gore. If this… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Biology is a software process. Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells, each governed by this process. You and I… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
With the passage of time, as well as the social evolution and genetic exchange, we ended up putting our conscience in the… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
You can only succeed. You cannot fail. Failure is impossible; it is an illusion. Nothing is a failure. Nothing. Everything moves the… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Industry is far more efficient than the university in making use of scientific developments for the public good. Reported in 1981, as… — Herbert Boyer Copy Share Image
It’s dead obvious that creationism isn’t science, or even bad science. It’s nonsense. But I’ve long stated it’s also bad religion, because… — Phil Plait Copy Share Image
“Some people spend their whole lives seeking heaven, when all they needed to do was look about them, and embrace that which… — Tom Althouse 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
In literature classes, you don't learn about genes; in physics classes you don't learn about human evolution. So you get a fragmented… — David Christian Copy Share Image
Carnegie believed in the survival of the fittest. He believed in Social Darwinism. He believed that you had to give an opportunity… — David Nasaw Copy Share Image
Not only can consumers handle their personal genetic information, but they are getting genomically oriented and anchored about such data. — Eric Topol Copy Share Image
Evolution makes biology make sense. And if you don't teach your students the evolutionary core of biology, you're making it harder for… — Eugenie Scott Copy Share Image
Geology has joined biology in lowering mankind's self-esteem. Geology suggests how mankind's existence is contingent upon the geological consent of the planet. — George Will Copy Share Image
There are a number of attributes of species and populations that are not of any particular selective advantage to any single individual… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Life does depend on accurate replication of molecules, and its complexity often requires that an enzyme shall accept one molecular species or… — John Cornforth Copy Share Image
For over two billion years, through the apparent fancy of her endless differentiations and metamorphosis the Cell, as regards its basic physiological… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
