Organisms Quotes
177 Organisms quotes by 138 unique authors
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Mosts scientist are unable to arrive at a specific definition of biological evolution. “Biological evolution is… change in the properties of populations of organisms (you…
— Douglas J. Futuyma
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In the broadest sense, evolution is merely change, and so is all-pervasive; galaxies, languages, and political systems all evolve. Biological evolution ... is change in…
— Douglas J. Futuyma
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I see the mycelium as the Earth's natural Internet, a consciousness with which we might be able to communicate. Through cross-species interfacing, we may one…
— Paul Stamets
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We're at a point in time which is analogous to when single-celled organisms were turning into multi-celled organisms. So we're the amoebas.
— Danny Hillis
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My one and only piece of relevant evidence [for an Aristotelian God] is the apparent impossibility of providing a naturalistic theory of the origin from…
— Antony Flew
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Single cells analyze thousands of stimuli from the microenvironment they inhabit. The more awareness an organism has of its environment, the better its chances for…
— Bruce H. Lipton
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Chiropractic embraces the science of life, the knowledge of how organisms act in health and disease, and also the art of adjusting the neuroskeleton.
— Daniel D. Palmer
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No biologist has actually seen the origin by evolution of a major group of organisms.
— G. Ledyard Stebbins
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The statistical probability that organic structures and the most precisely harmonized reactions that typify living organisms would be generated by accident, is zero.
— Ilya Prigogine
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If any value is deeply evolutionarily familiar, it is reproductive success. If any value is truly unnatural, if there is one thing that humans (and…
— Satoshi Kanazawa
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There are literally as many ideas as there are organisms.
— Janine Benyus
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Early in my career I discovered that there was something really special about photographing at night that places your mind on the surface of the…
— James Balog
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When the Europeans first arrived in North America, the average depth of the topsoil was 53.34 cm (1¾ ft) and it was rich in the…
— Thom Hartmann
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Early ecologists soon realised that, since humans are organisms, ecology should include the study of the relationship between humans and the rest of the biosphere.…
— Richard Heinberg
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Over the next ten years, I predict, the mainstream of the environmental movement will reverse its opinion and activism in four major areas: population growth,…
— Stewart Brand
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Movies become living organisms that graduate from a filmmaker's sphere of influence and pretty much look back and tell you how they need to be…
— Steven Spielberg
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The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together. Information distilled over…
— Carl Sagan
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Fungi are the interface organisms between life and death.
— Paul Stamets
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Time is a social institution and not a physical reality. There is no such thing as time in the natural world - the world of…
— Alan Watts
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Take the entire 4.5-billion-year history of the earth and scale it down to a single year, with January 1 being the origin of the earth…
— Neil Shubin
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