Arisen Quotes
77 quotes by 72 authors
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The world has been evolved, not created: it has arisen little by little from a small beginning, and has increased through the activity of the…
— August Weismann
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Evolution... is the most powerful and the most comprehensive idea that has ever arisen on Earth.
— Julian Huxley
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What, then, is this new man, the American? They are a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans, and Swedes. From this promiscuous breed,…
— J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
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Let no man of us budge one step, and let slaveholders come to beat us from our country. America is more our country, than it…
— David Walker
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Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things.
— Ludwig von Mises
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I had no idea, however, that in Pennsylvania, the cradle of toleration and freedom of religion, it [fanaticism] could have arisen to the height you…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Everything that is of authentic value in life has arisen out of meditation. There is no other way. Meditation is the mother of art, music,…
— Rajneesh
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Your remarks upon chemical notation with the variety of systems which have arisen, &c., &c., had almost stirred me up to regret publicly that such…
— Michael Faraday
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The world has arisen in some way or another. How it originated is the great question, and Darwin's theory, like all other attempts, to explain…
— Louis Agassiz
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All scientists agree that evolution has occurred-that all life comes from a common ancestry, that there has been extinction, and that new taxa, new biological…
— Lynn Margulis
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We could use up two Eternities in learning all that is to be learned about our own world and the thousands of nations that have…
— Mark Twain
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There is the theory that all the living forms in the world have arisen from a single source which itself came from an inorganic form.…
— Gerald A. Kerkut
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Our intelligence is imperfect, surely, and newly arisen; the ease with which it can be sweet-talked, overwhelmed, or subverted by other hardwired propensities - sometimes…
— Carl Sagan
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Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook.
— John Ruskin
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First thing that always pops into my head regarding our president is that all of the people who are setting up this barrier for him…
— Morgan Freeman
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It's also hard for people to contend with the difficult possibility that we are simply overadvanced fungi and bacteria hurtling through a galaxy in cold,…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Walter Benjamin knew that the break in tradition and loss of authority which occurred in his lifetime were irreparable, and he concluded that he had…
— Hannah Arendt
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As in the pseudoscience of bloodletting, just so in the pseudoscience of city rebuilding and planning, years of learning and a plethora of subtle and…
— Jane Jacobs
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In the index to the six hundred odd pages of Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History, abridged version, the names of Copernicus, Galileo, Descartes and…
— Arthur Koestler
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When once estrangement has arisen between those who truly love each other, everything seems to widen the breach.
— Mary Elizabeth Braddon
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