Reproduction Quotes
116 quotes by 108 authors
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The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can…
— Jean Baudrillard
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One of the aims of sexual union is procreation - the creation by reproduction of an image of itself, of the union.
— Mortimer Adler
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All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race has long been placed, and…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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The succession of individuals, connected by reproduction and belonging to a species, makes it possible for the specific form itself to last for ages. In…
— Ernst Haeckel
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The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.
— Jean Giraudoux
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It was to Hofmeister, working as a young man, an amateur and enthusiast, in the early morning hours of summer months, before business, at Leipzig…
— Arthur Harry Church
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No species ... possesses a purpose beyond the imperatives created by genetic history ... The human mind is a device for survival and reproduction, and…
— E. O. Wilson
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Our immediate interests are after all of but small moment. It is what we do for the future, what we add to the sum of…
— Willis R. Whitney
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I am aware that the conclusions arrived at in this work will be denounced by some as highly irreligious; but he who denounces them is…
— Charles Darwin
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In trying to evaluate Hopkins' unique contribution to biochemistry it may perhaps be said that he alone amongst his contemporaries succeeded in formulating the subject.…
— Marjory Stephenson
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Cell genetics led us to investigate cell mechanics. Cell mechanics now compels us to infer the structures underlying it. In seeking the mechanism of heredity…
— C. D. Darlington
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Painting, like music, has nothing to do with the reproduction of nature, nor interpretation of intellectual meanings. Whoever is able to feel the beauty of…
— Hilla von Rebay
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The theory of natural selection is the centerpiece of The Origin of Species and of evolutionary theory. It is this theory that accounts for the…
— Douglas J. Futuyma
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I never use the word "drug" without defining it. I define it exactly the way the DEA defines it, "a chemical compound capable of reproduction…
— Carl E. Olson
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I believe that now and always the conscious selection of the best for reproduction will be impossible; that to propose it is to display a…
— H.G. Wells
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MT [Mother Teresa] was not a friend of the poor. She was a friend of poverty. She said that suffering was a gift from God.…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Well, I happen to have a love of vocal reproduction devices.
— Billy West
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I suspect that religion is a necessary evil in the childhood of our particular species. And that's one of the interesting things about contact with…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves. Free choice among a wide variety of goods and services does not signify…
— Herbert Marcuse
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The ultimate condition of production is therefore the reproduction of the conditions of production
— Louis Althusser
Who Wrote These Reproduction Quotes
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