Biologist Quotes

91 Biologist quotes by 71 unique authors

Real biologists who actually do the research will tell you that they almost never find a phenomenon, no matter how odd or irrelevant it looks… — E. O. Wilson
As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If God created the… — Sam Harris
Any strategy that attempts to reinforce faith by undermining science is also doomed to failure. Showing that some scientific theory is wrong will not prove… — Victor J. Stenger
Biologists can be just as sensitive to heresy as theologians. — H.G. Wells
... many folks take them seriously because they just 'know' that evolution can never be seen in the immediate here and now. In fact, a… — Stephen Jay Gould
Biologists must constantly keep in mind that what they see was not designed, but rather evolved. — Francis Crick
I am quite sure that our views on evolution would be very different had biologists studied genetics and natural selection before and not after most… — John B. S. Haldane
Primates stand at a turning point in the course of evolution. Primates are to the biologist what viruses are to the biochemist. They can be… — Alison Jolly
As a young boy, I was very interested - as I still am - in all sorts of adventure and exploration. I thought about being… — Brian Skerry
I just was mesmerized by all of this life everywhere I looked. And so I wanted to be a marine biologist. — Edith Widder
Very long ago our ancestors had moral systems. Our current institutions are only a couple of thousand years old, which is really not old in… — Frans de Waal
One thing bothered me as a student. In the 1960s, human behavior was totally off limits for the biologist. There was animal behavior, then there… — Frans de Waal
It was unthinkable not long ago that a biologist or paleontologist would be at the same conference as an astrophysicist. Now we have accumulated so… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I was interested in the nature of human mental processes, which is what got me interested in psychoanalysis. And it became clear to me after… — Eric Kandel
Somehow, I have no idea how the transition was made from wanting to be an archeologist or a marine biologist, to wanting to be an… — Gillian Anderson
Although I began acting when I was a child I didn't really think about it as a profession until I was around 15. When I… — Allison Mack

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