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3538 Records quotes by 2177 unique authors
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History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.
— Ellsworth Huntington
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According to this view of the matter, there is nothing casual in the formation of Metamorphic Rocks. All strata, once buried deep enough, (and due…
— John Herschel
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The noble science of Geology loses glory from the extreme imperfection of the record. The crust of the earth with its embedded remains must not…
— Charles Darwin
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For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. Now, it's true that no single event makes…
— Barack Obama
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If patterns of ones and zeros were 'like' patterns of human lives and death, if everything about an individual could be represented in a computer…
— Thomas Pynchon
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The history of Science is not a mere record of isolated discoveries; it is a narrative of the conflict of two contending powers, the expansive…
— John William Draper
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Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and as we approach…
— Adam Sedgwick
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The office of science is not to record possibilities; but to ascertain what nature does ... As far as Darwinism deals with mere arguments of…
— Louis Agassiz
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There is no record in history of a happy philosopher.
— H. L. Mencken
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Rich as we are in biography, a well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one; and there are certainly many more men whose…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas.…
— T. Boone Pickens
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I had a breakthrough, I think my life just became calmer, I gave up drinking. My priorities changed as I had a young daughter. The…
— Graham Coxon
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No, my step-daughter just opened a theatre school for children, I have another daughter who works in the record industry and another who is going…
— Rosanne Cash
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Paleontologists had long been aware of a seeming contradiction between Darwin's postulate of gradualism, confirmed by the work of population genetics, and the actual findings…
— Ernst Mayr
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Neo-Darwinian language and conceptual structure itself ensures scientific failure: Major questions posed by zoologists cannot be answered from inside the neo-Darwinian straitjacket. Such questions include,…
— Lynn Margulis
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With my quick success, I didn't have time to learn the ropes of the music business. Because my first record was such a hit, I…
— Phoebe Snow
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I don't believe anybody has a right to own any kind of a firearm. I believe in order to obtain a permit to own a…
— John Silber
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It remains true, as every paleontologist knows, that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level of families, appear…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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Jesus was not famous in his day. If there were no Bible, there would have been no record of him. The record belongs to his…
— Rajneesh
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Hence the Bible has no record of his years of preparation; the record is very abrupt. Something about his childhood is said, very fragmentary. And…
— Rajneesh
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Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts.
— Earl Campbell
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On a perfect planet such as might be acceptable to a physicist, one might predict that from its origin the diversity of life would grow…
— Simon Conway Morris
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If somebody has a bad heart, they can plug this jack in at night as they go to bed and it will monitor their heart…
— Unknown Author
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In order to understand what is meant by the word 'brain' as it is used by neuroscientists, we must bear in mind the evidence that…
— John Zachary Young
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I wish men had boobs because I like the feel of them. It's so funny - when I record I sing with a hand over…
— Emma Bunton
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