And you get Thomas Paine, who's the least religious Founding Father saying, you've got to teach creation science in the classroom. Scientific… — David Barton Copy Share Image
In this world people are at different levels of evolution. The more advanced soul has learned that fulfillment does not come from… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The divergence of songs in the new population away from those in the progenitor population would only be prevented if these processes… — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
If it suits [God] to be a deity that we must seek without being forced to, would it not have been sensible… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Your mind is right now filled with old thoughts. Not only old thoughts, but mostly someone else’s old thoughts. It’s important now,… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I hate birthdays, .. It's more like a new starting point in New York. For me, it's an evolution. I don't celebrate… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I think your personal evolution runs hand in hand with your professional evolution. Performance and the person you are kind of grow… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
Distinction between species and specimen is very much like the distinction between images and actual pictures, or, you know, objects that have… — W. J. T. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“That which struck the present writer most forcibly on his first perusal of the 'Origin of Species' was the conviction that Teleology,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
Darwin's theory is as dead as he is. Everyone is surviving, fit or not. Years ago, any kid dumb enough to chase… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
“Finding outcrops is easy in arid and mountainous areas, where naked rock lies basking in the sun. But in humid and topographically… — Marcia Bjornerud Copy Share Image
“Causes of Variability — Effects of Habit and the use and disuse of Parts — Correlated Variation — Inheritance — Character of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“The world to come will be like this triangular railroad junction, raised to some unknown power. The earth has lived through several… — Joseph Roth Copy Share Image
“It is the elegance of nature that creates even the appearance of simplicity... It is not respectable to say that an organism… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Republicans don't have to accept evolution, economics, climatology, or human sexuality, but I just watched a week of their national convention, and… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I've got nothing against gay marriage, it's not my issue. All right, I want homosexual Americans to be happy and to pursue… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
People still don't get how astounding Darwinism is. People think what shocked everybody was that Charles Darwin seemed to be saying we… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The central conception of Man in the Gospels is that he is an unfinished creation capable of reaching a higher level by… — Maurice Nicoll Copy Share Image
My art has always been in response to visions. Rather than confine my subject to representations of the outer worlds, I include… — Alex Grey Copy Share Image
“If genes strongly influence average levels of a trait, that trait is strongly inherited. If genes strongly influence the extent of variability… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
A thorough understanding of the typical mating continuations makes the most complicated sacrificial combinations leading up to them not only not difficult,… — Siegbert Tarrasch 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
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
“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
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
Digital also had this evolution that came out of post-production. And George Lucas did it because he wanted to make a big… — Christopher Kenneally Copy Share Image
But sequence comparisons simply can't account for the development of complex biochemical systems any more than Darwin's comparison of simple and complex… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
The old 7 Series, the E38, was an elegant car, an evolution of the classic BMW look. But it wasn't penetrating the… — Chris Bangle Copy Share Image
Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
“A species that becomes extinct because of ethics, disappears. A species that survives because of function can rediscover ethics.” — Vanya M.G Copy Share Image
So much the worse, it may be, for a particular meeting: but the meeting is the individual, which on evolution principles, must… — Arthur Cayley Copy Share Image
People have contemplated the origin and evolution of the universe since before the time of Aristotle. Very recently, the era of speculation… — George Smoot Copy Share Image
At a certain stage in his evolution, man himself had been able to lay hold upon a higher order of things, which… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
Machines will follow a path that mirrors the evolution of humans. Ultimately, however, self-aware, self-improving machines will evolve beyond humans' ability to… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
For a finite-size system to persist in time (to live), it must evolve in such a way that it provides easier access… — Adrian Bejan Copy Share Image
The car is undoubtedly quicker and more balanced. The traction and braking can still be improved a bit but there's been a… — Rubens Barrichello Copy Share Image
Each album comes from definitely a different period in the evolution of each of us individually as creators and the role that… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
We need to separate the process of evolution - which is, indeed, a self-serving process - and the actual motivations of animals. — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“The third way to change the laws of life is to engineer completely inorganic beings. The most obvious examples are computer programs… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image