Evolutionary Quotes

321 quotes by 235 authors

Who would talk about the evolutionary mind? Who cares about the good and evil in the evolution of species, and so on? This must be… — Ralph Abraham
The origin of agriculture involved both human intentionality and a set of underlying ecological and evolutionary principles. — Kent V. Flannery
Evolution occurs in the world of time and space and form, whereas Spirit's primordial nature is finally timeless and Formless, prior to the of evolution… — Ken Wilber
I don't believe, for instance, that evolutionary biology or any scientific endeavor has much to say about love. I'm sure a lot can be learned… — Greg Graffin
Self-esteem starts out as a personal blessing, but it becomes nothing less than an evolutionary force. — Gloria Steinem
Humanity is looking for a new story. The one it has embraced since the Renaissance is no longer viable. Despite all of its positive contributions… — Edmund Bourne
What evolution tells us is that we are part of a grand, dynamic, and ever-changing fabric of life that covers our planet. Even to a… — Kenneth R. Miller
Synergistic convergence is the most important idea we have at our disposal to prevent collapse scenarios and move forward in a nonlinear manner toward an… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
We need merely understand that the evolutionary process is neither random nor determined but creative. It follows the general pattern of all creativity. While there… — Thomas Berry
I'm saying that we should trust our intuition. I believe that the principles of universal evolution are revealed to us through intuition. And I think… — Jonas Salk
The 'key-log' which must be moved to release the evolutionary process for an ethic is simply this: quit thinking about decent land-use as solely an… — Land ethic
It must be stressed that there is nothing insulting about looking at people as animals. We are animals, after all. Homo sapiens is a species… — Desmond Morris
It opens our eyes to many quite weird possibilities about disease that most medical scientists, tending to be unaware of current evolutionary thought, don't think… — Paul W. Ewald
Mosts scientist are unable to arrive at a specific definition of biological evolution. â€œBiological evolution isâ€¦ change in the properties of populations of organisms (you… — Douglas J. Futuyma
What I think is new is the wealth of roles for actual women in television and in film. That's what I think is revolutionary and… — Maggie Gyllenhaal
Creativity is the evolutionary impulse in the Universe. — Deepak Chopra
Are we at some kind of evolutionary equipoise as a species? Or, are we destined to become something different - something, perhaps, even better adapted… — Harvey V. Fineberg
Within our own society, we jail more prisoners than any other country in the world, 85 percent of them people of nonwhite races â€” red,… — Robert Thurman
During half a century of literary work, I have endeavoured to introduce the philosophy of evolution into the sphere of literature, and to inspire my… — Johannes V. Jensen
Darwinism has failed in practice. The whole aim and purpose of Darwinism is to show how modern forms descended from ancient forms, that is, to… — Norman Macbeth

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