Biology Quote by Carl Rogers

Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.

— Marcus Aurelius

The organism has one basic tendency and striving - to actualize, maintain, and enhance the experiencing organism

— Carl Rogers

For the fact is that organisms are creative and make their environments in such a way as to become virtually part of it themselves.…

— Peter Dickens

Organisms [...] are directed and limited by their past. They must remain imperfect in their form and function, and to that extent unpredictable since…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Now, a living organism is nothing but a wonderful machine endowed with the most marvellous properties and set going by means of the most…

— Claude Bernard

All natural capacities of a creature are destined to evolve completely to their natural end.

— Immanuel Kant

What truly leads the evolutionary procession, in other words, is behavior.

— Robert Ardrey

But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms…

— Alfred Russel Wallace

Vigorous organisms talk not about their processes, but about their aims.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Every living creature commences its existence under a form different from, and simpler than, that which it eventually attains.

— Thomas Huxley

“an organism's selective environment is constantly crumbling beneath its evolutionary feet”

— Russell Powell Allen Buchanan