Best Biologist Sayings

91 Biologist quotes by 71 unique authors

I have always felt sympathy towards the biologists who accept to debate creationists. Now I also understand them better; one can fight opinions, not articles… — Bertrand Meyer
Throughout the past century there has always existed a significant minority of first-rate biologists who have never been able to bring themselves to accept the… — Michael Denton
Progressively thinking biologists, both in our country and abroad, saw in Darwinism the only right road to the further development of scientific biology. — Trofim Lysenko
Man is not made for space. But with the help of biologists and medical doctors, he can be prepared and accommodated. — Wernher von Braun
Faced with a new mutation in an organism, or a fundamental change in its living conditions, the biologist is frequently in no position whatever to… — George Wald
If it is true that an influx of doubt and uncertainty actually marks periods of healthy growth in a science, then evolutionary biology is flourishing… — Niles Eldredge
Just imagine the banner headlines if a marine biologist were to discover a species of dolphin that wove large, intricately meshed fishing nets, twenty dolphin-lengths… — Richard Dawkins
All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence... I had to place myself amidst the variation. — Stephen Jay Gould
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
I wanted to be a marine biologist my whole life until I graduated high school. — Cobie Smulders
I wanted to be a marine biologist my whole life until I graduated high school. And even now, I'm still like, 'Maybe I'll just quit… — Cobie Smulders
For businesses, biomimicry is about bringing a new discipline - biology - to the design table. It's not to write an environmental impact statement, as… — Janine Benyus
I was very much into science when I was young - I wanted to be a marine biologist, then I wanted to be a doctor,… — Freema Agyeman
The physicist's problem is the problem of ultimate origins and ultimate natural laws. The biologist's problem is the problem of complexity. — Richard Dawkins
Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the… — J. Philippe Rushton
I didn't have toys and bikes; I'd go out and pick up rocks. I was into science and nature. It was my first love. I… — Ricky Gervais
[L]ife, individual or collective, personal or historic, is the one entity in the universe whose substance is compact of danger, of adventure. It is, in… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
If I wasn't a writer, I don't know what I'd be. Probably a marine biologist or something. — Jeff VanderMeer
The biologists have essentially been pushed aside. Al Gore's just an opportunist. The person who is really responsible for this overestimate of global warming is… — Freeman Dyson
I think it's tragic that we have this human capacity, which appears to be hardwired, or so the evolutionary biologists say, for collective joy. We… — Barbara Ehrenreich
As a biologist, I can't think of myself as anything but an animal among animals and plant. — Barbara Kingsolver
My opinions about human nature are shared by many psychologists, linguists, and biologists, not to mention philosophers and scholars going back centuries. — Steven Pinker
Commerce, trade and exchange make other people more valuable alive than dead, and mean that people try to anticipate what the other guy needs and… — Steven Pinker
There's a misconception that survival of the fittest means survival of the most aggressive. The adjective 'Darwinian' used to refer to ruthless competition; you used… — Steven Pinker
I weren't an actor, I'd be a wildlife biologist or forest ranger. — Ricky Schroder

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