Increased knowledge of heredity means increased power of control over the living thing, and as we come to understand more and more… — Reginald Punnett Copy Share Image
There's a part of every living thing that wants to become itself: the tadpole into the frog, the chrysalis into the butterfly,… — Ellen Bass Copy Share Image
The colors of living things begin to fade with the last breath, and the soft, springy skin and supple muscle rot within… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
To appeal to God is to appeal to the action of universal love. Love never fails to come when we call to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Environmental problems provoke challenges about what kind of world we want, how important we think it is if something is brought about… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
It's natural to think that living things must be the handiwork of a designer. But it was also natural to think that… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Living things aren't finished, you see. Everything they have ever been in contact with, each thought they have had, each person they… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
Considering what human beings do and have done to human beings (and to other living things as well) ... I can never… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
FEMALE, n. One of the opposing, or unfair, sex. The Maker, at Creation's birth, With living things had stocked the earth. From… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“One way of approaching the question about what makes a human being the same person over time would be to point out… — Nigel Warburton Copy Share Image
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Central to Piaget's framework - and often ignored even by those who count themselves as Piagetian - is this activity, equilibration. Whether… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
“The rose is a symbol of the inner mysteries of Witchcraft. A red rose symbolizes the mysteries as they reside in Nature,… — Raven Grimassi Copy Share Image
“I breathe in the soft, saturated exhalations of cedar trees and salmonberry bushes, fireweed and wood fern, marsh hawks and meadow voles,… — Richard Nelson Copy Share Image
“In Darwin's time no serious attempt had been made to examine the manifestations of variability. A vast assemblage of miscellaneous facts could… — William Bateson Copy Share Image
Characteristically skeptical of the idea that living things would faithfully follow mathematical formulas, [Robert Harper] seized upon factors in corn which seemed… — Charles Thom Copy Share Image
I am a feminist because I feel endangered, psychically and physically, by this society and because I believe that the women's movement… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
He helped make Living Things even more crazy than I wanted it to be. He added old-fashioned piano and classical folk music… — Matthew Sweet Copy Share Image
In these gaudy times, we think we will shortly reach the point where everything is known, but the fact is we are… — Georges Rouault Copy Share Image
All living things come hardwired with certain traits and characteristics that are part of our nature, meaning that these things come naturally… — Jen Sincero Copy Share Image
The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Modern Roman Catholicism has no quarrel with the Big Bang, with a Universe 15 billion or so years old, with the first… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“As you listen to the murmur of the rain, remember that it is the touch of God. And that just as it… — Wayne Lincourt Copy Share Image
We won the lottery in life and life is such a beautiful, precious gift, and we have to savor it, because as… — Francesca Martinez Copy Share Image
Solicitous care for living things affords satisfaction to one of the most lively instincts of the child's mind. Nothing is better calculated… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
About two million years ago, man appeared. He has become the dominant species on the earth. All other living things, animal and… — George Wald Copy Share Image
The generation of seeds ... is therefore marvelous and analogous to the other productions of living things. For first of all an… — Marcello Malpighi Copy Share Image
“Pain is a curse people can not bear but god who made the heavens and earth made it so so exept it.… — Gerald Copy Share Image
“People said things to me like "They're just animals. They're here for our use." I had a visceral reaction to that phrase,… — Elizabeth Kim Copy Share Image
I have been a lucky man. To feel the intimacy of brothers is a marvelous thing in life. To feel the love… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
For centuries the most powerful argument for God's existence from the physical world was the so-called argument from design: Living things are… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Living Things. The garden can be as unlimited a resource as you want it to be. It's an escape from everything if… — Hazel Hawke Copy Share Image
“This was not an academic matter. Biology, as George Wald had said, was a unique science because it could not define its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Tree' is the title of a dance, is the cadence of a song. The black silhouette is only a moment of stillness… — Amanda Fieldsend Copy Share Image
“What happens when an animal or person dies? Something seems to have departed--something like a vital spark that makes the difference between… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
The rooms of his apartment were full with the dog home again, convalescing. He was satisfied to know, even when she was… — Lydia Millet Copy Share Image
“Masks are arrested expressions and admirable echoes of feeling, at once faithful, discrete, and superlative. Living things in contact with the air… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Her eyes were of different colors, the left as brown as autumn, the right as gray as Atlantic wind. Both seemed alive… — Tim Willocks Copy Share Image
“Never counted in the "costs" of war are the dead birds, the charred animals the murdered fish, incinerated insects, poisoned water sources,… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“We sat on a crate of oranges and thought what good men most biologists are, the tenors of the scientific world--temperamental, moody,… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image