Common Ancestor Quotes
14 quotes by 11 authors
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A friend of ours has a hobby doing genealogy, and we found out that we were cousins in the ninth degree, that we had a…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realise that we are apes. Our common ancestor with the chimpanzees and gorillas is much…
— Richard Dawkins
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I find the idea of common descent (that all organisms share a common ancestor) fairly convincing, and have no particular reason to doubt it.
— Michael Behe
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And, you know, the fact is, if you believe in evolution, we all have a common ancestor, and we all have a common ancestry with…
— Jeff Hawkins
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Religion and science have a common ancestor - ignorance.
— A.C. Grayling
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A Chinese paleontologist lectures around the world saying that recent fossil finds in his country are inconsistent with the Darwinian theory of evolution. His reason:…
— Phillip E. Johnson
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As commonly understood, creationism involves belief in an earth formed only about ten thousand years ago, an interpretation of the Bible that is still very…
— Michael Behe
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Searching for alternative life on Earth might seem misconceived, because there is excellent evidence that every kind of life so far studied evolved from a…
— Paul Davies
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If you share a common ancestor with somebody, you're related to them. It doesn't mean that you're going to invite them to the family reunion,…
— Henry Louis Gates
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Molecular evidense suggests that our common ancestor with the chimpanzees lived, in Africa, between 5 and 7 million years ago, say half a million generations…
— Richard Dawkins
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Although teachers do care and do work very, very hard, the institution is psychopathic-it has no conscience. It rings a bell and the young man…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Hamilton had a complaint. "Why did you have to tell the cops I'm your boyfriend? That's gross, Amy. We're related!" Amy was disgusted. "We had…
— Gordon Korman
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We observe closely related species in sympatry and infer how they evolved from a common ancestor.
— Peter R. Grant
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I've noticed a facinating phenomenon in my thiry years of teaching: schools and schooling are increasingly irrelvant to the great enterprises of the planet. No…
— John Taylor Gatto
Who Wrote These Common Ancestor Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 14 Common Ancestor Quotes as follows: