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Lynn Margulis has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The notion of saving the planet has nothing to do with intellectual honesty or science. The fact is that the planet was…
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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.…
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All scientists agree that evolution has occurred-that all life comes from a common ancestry, that there has been extinction, and that new…
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Evolution is no linear family tree, but change in the single multidimensional being that has grown to cover the entire surface of…
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Although random mutations influenced the course of evolution, their influence was mainly by loss, alteration, and refinement... Never, however, did that one…
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The accumulation of genetic mutations were touted to be enough to change one species to another….No. It wasn’t dishonesty. I think it…
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All living beings, not just animals, but plants and microorganisms, perceive. To survive, an organic being must perceive - it must seek,…
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Body concentrates order. It continuously self-repairs. Every five days you get a new stomach lining. You get a new liver every two…
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To me, the human move to take responsibility for the living Earth is laughable - the rhetoric of the powerless. The planet…
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People say I am against Darwin. That is ridiculous.
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I was taught over and over again that the accumulation of random mutations led to evolutionary change - led to new species.…
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Life on earth is more like a verb. It repairs, maintains, re-creates, and outdoes itself.
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It's stasis that kills you off in the end, not ambition.
— Bono
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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.…
— Lynn Margulis
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There are sacred moments in life when we experience in rational and very direct ways that separation, the boundary between ourselves and…
— Catherine Ponder
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I shall speak of how melancholy and utopia preclude one another. How they fertilize one another... of the revulsion that follows one…
— Gunter Grass
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Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.
— Murray Bookchin
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I know what it's like to be in one place and dream of another. I also know what it's like to feel…
— Mira Nair
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Truth is rhythmical: if it implies stasis, it is platitude. Truth is syncopated: if it supplies all the terms, there is one…
— Robert Grudin
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One of the aspects of form that I have been very interested in is stasis - the concept of form which is…
— La Monte Young
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If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint,…
— Robert Wright
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Human beings were not well served by permanence or stasis. Obviously, if individuals were progressing, they were undergoing a series of presumably…
— Tom Robbins
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When we ask for heaven, we are asking for stasis. A form of comfort that will last for eternity. Yes, that is…
— Ruben Papian
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And there is a chance that everything we did was incorrect, but stasis is itself criminal for those with the means to…
— Dave Eggers
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