« All Felt Sure Quotes
·
Asa Gray's Page
Felt Sure Quotes by Asa Gray
1 Felt Sure quote by Asa Gray
More Quotes by Asa Gray
Asa Gray has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Agassiz, when I saw him last, had read but a part of Origin of Species. He says it is POOR-VERY POOR!!. The…
-
Natural selection is not the wind which propels the vessel, but the rudder which, by friction, now on this side and now…
-
In short, the animal and vegetable lines, diverging widely above, join below in a loop.
-
It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their…
-
The former conviction that these two kingdoms were wholly different in structure, in function, and in kind of life, was not seriously…
-
This view, as a rounded whole and in all its essential elements, has very recently disappeared from science. It died a royal…
-
Faith in order, which is the basis of science, cannot reasonably be separated from faith in an Ordainer, which is the basis…
-
I am sufficiently convinced already that the members of a profession know their own calling better than anyone else can know it.
-
I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range…
-
Indeed upon much that may have to say, I expect rather the charitable judgment than the full assent of those whose approbation…
-
It was implicitly supposed that every living thing was distinctively plant or animal; that there were real and profound differences between the…
-
Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three…
See all 28 quotes by Asa Gray »
More Felt Sure Quotes
Popular Felt Sure quotes from across the collection:
-
... I vowed that I would always respect the right of an individual to kill himself. Whether suicide was a moral or…
— Phillip Lopate
-
I told him I was going to betray you, and betray Lyra, and he believed me because I was corrupt and full…
— Philip Pullman
-
But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, "Courage, dear heart," and the…
— C.S. Lewis
-
Jo's face was a study next day, for the secret rather weighed upon her, and she found it hard not to look…
— Louisa May Alcott
-
She answered by standing and kissing him first and held his cheeks and closed her eyes and felt sure as bones and…
— Shannon Hale
-
Sometimes he felt sure that the key to happiness was a poor memory.
— Ann Brashares
-
I know some people who never have any difficulties to speak of. The moment I understood your premisses, I felt sure you…
— Asa Gray
-
One-third of our people were dangerously ill, getting worse hourly, and we felt sure of meeting the same fate, with death as…
— Alvar N. C. de Vaca
-
Our siblings push buttons that cast us in roles we felt sure we had let go of long agothe baby, the peacekeeper,…
— Jane Mersky Leder
-
Our siblings push buttons that cast us in roles we felt sure we had let go of long ago - the baby,…
— Jane Mersky Leder
See all Felt Sure Quotes »
Browse Asa Gray Quotes by Category