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- Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still… — George Gaylord Simpson
- 'Neotenty' is 'remaining young,' and it may be ironic that it is so little known, because human evolution has been dominated by… — Tom Robbins
- Psychedelics are probably responsible for every aspect of human evolution apart from the decline in bodyhair. — Terence McKenna
- Recent discoveries about apes suggest, however, that a gorilla or common chimp stands at least as good a chance being murdered as… — Jared Diamond
- The misery we inflict on sentient beings slackens our human evolution. — Annie Besant
- Perhaps generations of students of human evolution, including myself, have been flailing about in the dark; that our data base is too… — David Pilbeam
- Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with… — Franz Boas
- The next step in human evolution is to transcend thought. This is now our urgent task. It doesn't mean not to think… — Eckhart Tolle
- I sometimes try to imagine what would have happened if we’d known the bonobo first and the chimpanzee only later—or not at… — Frans de Waal
- Hominid and human evolution took place over millions and not billions of years, but with the emergence of language there was a… — William Irwin Thompson
- I'm afraid Dr. Mondrick chose an unfortunate publicity device. After all, the theory of human evolution is no longer front page news.… — Jack Williamson
- I think that many of my ideas are correct, but I'll bet you, before my death other discoveries will be made that… — Donald Johanson