Man (and woman) has an infinite capacity for self-development. Equally, he has an infinite capacity for self-destruction. A human being may be… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
In my youth,geology was nervously striving to accommodate itself to Genesis. Now it is Genesis that is striving to accommodate itself to… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
This is what evolution means--ordered progress; development from poorer to richer, from lower to higher, from less to greater--progress. In the material… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
I believe that one of the characteristics of the human race, possibly the one that is primarily responsible for its course of… — Glenn T. Seaborg Copy Share Image
If (early humans) weren't using and refining language I would like to know what they were doing with their autocatalytically increasing brains. — Dean Falk Copy Share Image
The world has been evolved, not created: it has arisen little by little from a small beginning, and has increased through the… — August Weismann Copy Share Image
Charles Darwin wrote a famous book in 18 gibberish. And that book was an interesting book, cuz it was called "Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-You" — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
[About a conference on Systematic Biology] Many interesting statements were made that apply directly to the work of taxonomists. In some cases… — Richard E. Blackwelder Copy Share Image
“This was borne out again in October 1996 when Pope John Paul II, standing in the context of a train of Catholic… — Mark Shea Copy Share Image
“The secret of DNA's success is that it carries information like that of a computer program, but far more advanced. Since experience… — Jonathan Wells 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
How shall we define occultism? The word is derived from the Latin occultus, hidden; so that it is the study of the… — Charles Webster Leadbeater Copy Share Image
“Teachers seeking to 'teach the controversy' over Darwinian evolution in today's climate will likely be met with false warnings that it is… — David K. DeWolf 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
“Ending up with that gigantic outsized brain must have taken some sort of runaway evolutionary process, something that would push and push… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
It seems that the Neanderthal DNA that modern Europeans and Asians (and also Native Americans and basically all non-African people) are carrying… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
In the course of individual development, inherited characters appear, in general, earlier than adaptive ones, and the earlier a certain character appears… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
Fighting hard to protect yourself and your relatives is good for your genes, but when captured and escape is not possible, giving… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
I never yet heard of a useless thing that was not ground out of existence by evolution sooner or later. Did you?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your own beliefs are selecting your genes, and if you don't have the right genes to handle the stress that your in,… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
The greatest step forward in human evolution was made when society began to help the weak and the poor, instead of oppressing… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
It is good to keep in mind ... that nobody has ever succeeded in producing even one new species by the accumulation… — Richard Goldschmidt Copy Share Image
And let us dispose of a common misconception. The complete transmutation of even one animal species into a different species has never… — Dean H. Kenyon Copy Share Image
Antigravity, teleportation, time travel, energetic DNA evolution and consciousness transformation could create a world few of us ever even dreamed of. — David Wilcock Copy Share Image
It has taken four billion years of evolution to generate this kind of organism with this kind of brain, and yet we… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“This unique species, known by scientists as Homo floresiensis, reached a maximum height of only one metre and weighed no more than… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“No Lord Almighty created the humans out of personal will. Creationism is simply a myth created by the weak and ignorant humans… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Killing is fundamentally in our nature because over the eons of human evolution murder was so surprisingly beneficial in the intense game… — David Buss Copy Share Image
Fifty years from now if an understanding of man's origins, his evolution, his history, his progress is not in the common place… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Unlike abortion nobody gets hurt when gays marry but it does have deep implications for what kind of society we want to… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The quality of our reading is not only an index of the quality of our thought; it is our best-known route to… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
“It is not a matter of whether one is biased or not. It is really a question of which bias is the… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
All organisms vary, and it's just folk knowledge. You just have to look around a room of people, and everybody knows that… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
You're my brother." "Those words don't mean anything where we're concerned. We aren't human. Their rules don't apply to us. Stupid laws… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“The surname of an atheist is compound unfortunate plus being, therefore unfortunate-beings, making all atheists unfortunate beings because human beings are created… — S. E. Entsua-Mensah Copy Share Image
There are the further difficulties of building a population out of a diversity of races, each at a different stage of cultural… — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
I mean, in a way, I feel that one of the reasons for learning about Darwinian evolution is as an object lesson… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We must only learn that independence cannot be gained by a rebellion against the constitution of the universe, or by inverting the… — Paul Carus Copy Share Image
Evolution has no long-term goal. There is no long-distance target, no final perfection to serve as a criterion for selection, although human… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“He believed that the mutations were manifestations of the ancient past he had written about—evidence of a genetic code that was not… — E.B. Hudspeth Copy Share Image
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