There haven't been genetic studies on grit, but we often think that challenge is inherited but grit is learned. That's not what… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
The human genome contains so much data that, it has been calculated, it would fill 43 volumes of Webster's International Dictionary. — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The misconceptions about grammar posted on the 'Net are at least as bad as the misconceptions about evolution, presumably because American public… — Raphael Carter Copy Share Image
Mr. Darwin contributes some striking and ingenious instances of the way in which the principle partially affects the chain, or rather network… — Richard Owen Copy Share Image
Life took over 4 billion years to evolve into you, and you've about 70 more years to enjoy it. Don't just pursue… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
“I have no reason to believe humans evolved with the capability to understand their reality. That capability was not important to survival.… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Till o'er the wreck, emerging from the storm, Immortal Nature lifts her changeful form: Mounts from her funeral pyre on wings of… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
It was a revolution, but now it is an evolution. People know more ingredients, people know more techniques, and people look for… — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
“More and more obstacles seem to be other people's issues that form in the way of a hand to block one, to… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
Plasma seems to have the kinds of properties one would like for life. It's somewhat like liquid water--unpredictable and thus able to… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The failure of the Reformation to capture France had left for Frenchmen no half-way house between infallibility and infidelity; and while the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“Darwin himself said as much: 'If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“n the treetops, this powerful vision was built for speed—seeing and reacting quickly. On the open grassland, it was the opposite. Safety… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
There are some dogs which, when you meet them, remind you that, despite thousands of years of man-made evolution, every dog is… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When we speak of ordinary unqualified knowledge, my thought is that we are implicitly relativizing to the standards imposed by our evolution-derived… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
The problems that stand in the way are not of economical or technological nature. The deepest sources of the global crisis lie… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
“Darwin had said the fittest survived, and the Social Darwinists completed the circle. The best way to demonstrate fitness to survive was… — James L. Stokesbury Copy Share Image
We're following the evolution of tennis. On the women's side, there has been a very positive change, with the arrival of many… — Stephane Simian Copy Share Image
I also assume that they are not simply the physical properties of things as now conceived by physical science. Instead, they are… — James J. Gibson Copy Share Image
I am a believer in the evolutionary process, and yet I have sympathy for the friends of mine who are creationists. I… — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image
As geology is essentially a historical science, the working method of the geologist resembles that of the historian. This makes the personality… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen Copy Share Image
“You are not limited to this body, to this mind, or to this reality—you are a limitless ocean of Consciousness, imbued with… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Mutations are exciting. They try to fix 'em when they come out. Did you see the two-headed baby they killed last month… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Contrary to what we've been taught, genes do not determine physical and character traits on their own. Rather, they interact with the… — David Shenk Copy Share Image
I have a standing offer of $250,000 to anyone who can give any empirical evidence (scientific proof) for evolution. My $250,000 offer… — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
“Transfixed by the bright gaze of a lizard, I become calm. This stone on which the lizard lies was under the sea… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
The definition of who's literate and who's not keeps changing. So, in Neanderthal times, if you painted on a cave wall, that… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
This is the assembly of life that took a billion years to evolve. It has eaten the storms - folded them into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The forces that we deal with have two sides: one is good and helpful and the other is dark and dangerous. Part… — Gala.J 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
The developing coherence of Asian regional thinking is reflected in a disposition to consider problems and loyalties in regional terms, and to… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Until 1985, when my lab found the protein they are made of, aquaporins hadn't yet been identified. There had been a controversy… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
“the two evolutionary lines, ours and the Neanderthals’, both developed such large brains, and perhaps other characteristics in common, because we exchanged… — Juan Luis Arsuaga Copy Share Image
Radiation is one of the important factors in evolution. It causes mutation, and some level of mutation is actually good for evolution. — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
To only responsible choice I can make is to be love and happiness." Vincellent "Love the world as you love yourself".Lao Tze… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Even evolutionary explanations of the traditional division of labor by sex do not imply that it is unchangeable, “natural” in the sense… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
In the most important sense a creationist is a person who believes in creation, and that includes people who believe that Genesis… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
It is probably fair to estimate the frequency of a majority of mutations, in higher organisms, between one in ten thousand and… — Francisco J. Ayala Copy Share Image
Darwinism doesn't explain where gravity comes from. It doesn't explain where thermodynamics comes from. It doesn't explain where the laws of physics… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
