Apes Quote by Arthur Koestler

Man appears to be the missing link between anthropoid apes and human beings.

— Konrad Lorenz

I have discovered the missing link between the anthropoid apes and civilized men. It's us!

— Abraham Maslow

Paleontologists do not have to search for famous "missing link" from which humans supposedly came, and current great apes. This link is simply the…

— Janusz Korwin-Mikke

I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man; it is we.

— Konrad Lorenz

We hope to find more pieces of the puzzle which will shed light on the connection between this upright, walking ape, our early ancestor,…

— Richard Leakey

Darwin was wrong. Man's still an ape

— Jerome Lawrence

The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

It is hard for the ape to believe he descended from man.

— H. L. Mencken

“No existing form of anthropoid ape is even remotely related to the stock which has given rise to man.”

— Henry Fairfield Osborn

A man has no reason to be ashamed of having an ape for his grandfather. If there were an ancestor whom I should feel…

— Thomas Huxley

It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.

— H L Mencken

It took nature 100 million years to make the ape stand up and become Homo sapiens. It took us only 10,000 to make knowing obsolete.

— Sugata Mitra