Take the rose—most people think it very beautiful: I don’t care for It at all. I prefer the cactus, for the simple… — Charles Proteus Steinmetz Copy Share Image
Is evolution a theory, a system, or a hypothesis? It is much more it is a general postulate to which all theories,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
America is a very divided country now. Not only are there red states and blue states, there are now red facts and… — John Sayles Copy Share Image
I remember writing a paper on human evolution in 1944, and I simply left Piltdown out. You could make sense of human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may be quite true that some negroes are better than some white men; but no rational man, cognisant of the facts,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
It looks to me as if Darwinians are like someone who, having observed that tugboats sometimes maneuver ocean liners in tight places… — Peter van Inwagen Copy Share Image
You can graph human evolution, which is mostly a straight line, but we do get better and change over time, and you… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
Where you can see tribal behavior now is in this business about teaching evolution in a science class and intelligent design. It's… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
In my opinion, neither organisms nor organizations evolve slowly and surely into something better, but drift until some small change occurs which… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
Evolution tells us how to survive; art tells us how it's possible still to live even while knowing that we and all… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
America's got a Darwin problem - and it matters. According to a 2009 Gallup poll taken on the 200th anniversary of Charles… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
I was never raised with the traditional story of creation in religion, and because of that I think I had a lot… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Every native species, however humble in appearance...has its place in the nation's heritage. It is a masterpiece of evolution, an ancient, multifaceted… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
For a few moments, be aware of your potential for change. Whatever your present situation is, evolution and transformation are always possible.… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Einstein's theory of gravitation replaced Newton's, but apples did not suspend themselves in mid-air, pending the outcome. And humans evolved from apelike… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Atheistic evolution isn't an intelligent belief, as atheists would have the black community believe. — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
So many of the wars in history, thousands and thousands of them for the past five, six, seven thousand years, have been… — Wayne Teasdale Copy Share Image
Maybe scientists are fundamentalist when it comes to defining in some abstract way what is meant by 'truth'. But so is everybody… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The more I learn about the evolution of ideas, the more I have become aware that I am simply an unrepentant Old… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
These are the people who don't believe in evolution or global warming. So, why would they believe default would hurt anything? — James Carville Copy Share Image
“We are not saying that Evolution can't exist, only that it is guided by His Noodly Appendage.” — Bobby Henderson Copy Share Image
Women in Jordan are participating in all aspects of civil as well as political life - as female judges, parliamentarians, businesswomen. And… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
It is difficult to imagine evolution in alien planets operating in any manner other than Darwinian. — Simon Conway Morris Copy Share Image
An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
The next step in human evolution is not inevitable, but for the first time in the history of the planet, it can… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Just as your own existence is unlikely and far from inevitable, the evolution of modern humans as a species depended on a… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
How surprisingly alive false ideas are! They even have their own evolution. At first they are highfalutin' 'truths,' then humdrum 'laws,' and… — Nina Berberova Copy Share Image
Young people in their twenties spend three-four years doing things that are behind the times. We're capturing such people in a classroom… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
Molecular evolution is not based on scientific authority. . . . There are assertions that such evolution occurred, but absolutely none are… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
“(Evolution) general condition to which all theories, all hypotheses, all systems must bow and which they must satisfy henceforward if they are… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
The usual sniggering examples of animal behaviour were brought in to explain cheating. Funny how the behaviour of shrews and gibbons is… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
The main conclusion arrived at in this work, namely that man is descended from some lowly-organised form, will, I regret to think,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
We must recognize that the attempt to set forth the temporal course commonly referred to as the "evolution of mankind" is merely… — Jean Gebser Copy Share Image
In 1920 [H.G. Wells] described human history as becoming more and more a race between education and catastrophe. — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
“By eliminating choice there is in turn an elimination of growth. You must have a choice and in experiencing both the light… — Timothy Moran Copy Share Image
The interaction of genetic and external influences makes my behaviour unpredictable, but not undetermined. In the gap between those words lies freedom. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Design cannot precede evolution and therefore cannot underlie the universe. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
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