Nothing remains the same from one moment to the next, you can't step into the same river twice. Life--evolution--the whole universe of… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Heaven entails hell, and ‘going to heaven’ is no more liberation than is the descent into horror. Heaven is merely a vantage… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
As has repeatedly been stated, the underlying hypothesis, which in a number of cases has been supported by direct experimental evidence, is… — Edward Lawrie Tatum Copy Share Image
...when two opposite points of view are expressed with equal intensity, the truth does not necessarily lie exactly halfway between them. It… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity controlling its own evolution or… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
During half a century of literary work, I have endeavoured to introduce the philosophy of evolution into the sphere of literature, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In neither general nor special Darwinism should the 'strong' be confused for the 'colorful' or the 'noisy,' and the 'selection' process shan't… — G Rodrigues Copy Share Image
“There is more than one evolution. There are cosmological, geological, biological and sociological evolutions. The scientists of evolution say so. When I… — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
I think like almost everything in evolution, the old forms persist. New forms come along - not always, of course; there are… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
“The experiments progress slowly," Mendel wrote. "At first a certain amount of patience was needed, but I soon found that matters went… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Evolution is variation and selection. If you can vary alternatives, and select among them, improvement emerges. It works in technology, in apps,… — Joe Quirk Copy Share Image
“Rocks are not static and inert. They are constantly changing, shifting, and rearranging their form and location. They can be melted, deposited,… — Robert R. Coenraads Copy Share Image
“The evolution of higher and of lower forms of life is as well and as soundly established as the eternal hills. It… — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
Major forces that have contributed to the evolution of philanthropy in India in the pre-modern era have mainly been driven by religion,… — Shiv Nadar Copy Share Image
Let me lay my cards on the table. If I were to give an award for the single best idea anyone ever… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
The theory that the biosphere was created without evolution, a few thousand years ago, is ruled out by overwhelming scientific evidence. To… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
Uh, do I believe in evolution? I embrace the view that God created the heavens and the earth, the seas and all… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I see worries in the fact that we have the power to manipulate genes in ways that would be improbable or impossible… — Colin Blakemore Copy Share Image
Biology can be divided into the study of proximate causes, the study of the physiological sciences (broadly conceived), and into the study… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
This world is not a middle point in evolution. It's one step down from the middle point in evolution. This is the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The reason evolution bestows all intelligent life with a desire to climb higher is far more profound than more base needs, even… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
It is time to rekindle the spirit of the Renaissancee to achieve a golden age that will be a turning point for… — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
It has become inordinately difficult even to begin to think about constructing a naturalistic theory of the evolution of that first reproducing… — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
People think I like partying, but I actually don't like going out. I'm a homebody. I like chilling in with friends and… — Tinchy Stryder Copy Share Image
Unlike optogenetics, where there are existing nonprofits that give away the DNA for free or at cost, expansion microscopy requires chemicals to… — Edward Boyden Copy Share Image
Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I do not want to believe in God. Therefore I choose to believe in that which I know is scientifically impossible, spontaneous… — George Wald Copy Share Image
The strengthening of behavior which results from reinforcement is appropriately called 'conditioning'. In operant conditioning we 'strengthen' an operant in the sense… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Evolution, as a mechanism, can be and must be true. But that says nothing about the nature of its author. For those… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
In fact, evolution became in a sense a scientific religion; almost all scientists have accepted it and many are prepared to "bend"… — Henry Lipson Copy Share Image
“So I guess maybe that’ll be the next step in evolution – to break clean like those first amphibians who crawled out… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
DNA is a quantum computer that localizes a non local omnipresent consciousness or spirit into space time energy information and matter. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
You have to remember that not every creature that was evolving left behind its skull or its tools for our convenience tens… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Digital organisms, while not necessarily any more alive than a phone book, are strings of code that replicate and evolve over time.… — George Dyson Copy Share Image
Nor are we the culmination of evolution, except in the sense that there has never been another species so bizarrely ingenious that… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
For science, the end of the evolution struggle is simply represented by 'survival.' As for the means to that end, apparently anything… — Bruce Lipton Copy Share Image
You ever noticed how people who believe in Creationism look really un-evolved? You ever noticed that? Eyes real close together, eyebrow ridges,… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
“people believe in God because the world is very complicated and they think it is very unlikely that anything as complicated as… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Most modern biologists, having reviewed with satisfaction the downfall of the spontaneous generation hypothesis, yet unwilling to accept the alternative belief in… — George Wald Copy Share Image
“The fundamentalist Kurt Wise proclaims that all the evidence in the universe would not change his mind. The true scientist, however passionately… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
