Biological Quotes

550 Biological quotes by 385 unique authors

When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine. — H.G. Wells
The tragedy of feminine design is that it receives so little official support. Most of the world's design schools, having been organized by men, encourage… — Tom Turner
In America every woman has her set of girl-friends; some are cousins, the rest are gained at school. These form a permanent committee who sit… — Cyril Connolly
It is an irony of medical history that even as Freud's later work would make him the progenitor of modern psychodynamic psychotherapy, which is generally… — Scott Stossel
Whatever may be the sociological value of the legal fiction that 'all men are born free and equal,' there can be no doubt that...in its… — Earnest Hooton
By contrast with history, evolution is an unconscious process. Another, and perhaps a better way of putting it would be to say that evolution is… — Owen Barfield
In the next 10 years, data science and software will do more for medicine than all of the biological sciences together. — Vinod Khosla
RIE emphasizes the benefits of infants spending peaceful, uninterrupted time following their biological rhythms of falling asleep when sleepy and eating when hungry, rather than… — Magda Gerber
The family in the West is finished... its origin was economic, not biological... the odd group of strangers that make up every family no longer… — Gore Vidal
War is only an invention, not a biological necessity. — Margaret Mead
If the most significant characteristic of man is the complex of biological needs he shares with all members of his species, then the best lives… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Though we face the facts of sex we are more reluctant than ever to face the fact of death or the crueler facts of life,… — Joseph Wood Krutch
Looking back now on the whole sexual scene we can see that our species has remained much more loyal to its basic biological urges than… — Desmond Morris
Man is not committed in detail by his biological constitution to any particular variety of behavior. — Ruth Benedict
The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They are cultural. — Ruth Benedict
Sex was invented as a biological instrument by (say) the green algae. But as an instrument in the ascent of man which is basic to… — Jacob Bronowski
There is a duality in recognising what an incredible disease it is - in terms of its origin, that it emerges out of a normal… — Siddhartha Mukherjee
I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking. — Jane Lynch
This time at Birmingham turned me into a general biologist, and ever since then I have always tried to take a biological approach to any… — Paul Nurse
Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a healthy development of… — Christian Lous Lange
Being sent away to school was no different from my biological mother giving me away. — Michael Reagan
In and after 1964 when I began to concern myself with the biological issues, and particularly from 1967 onwards, the extent of the problems over… — Andrei Sakharov
I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking. — Libby Trickett
I felt that the biological clock was some myth to keep me from doing what I wanted to do. And so I rebelled against it… — Lili Taylor
Do men have a biological clock? I feel like I do. Something is definitely ticking! — Luke Wilson

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