Break Quote by Charles Darwin

“Darwin himself said as much: 'If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed by numerous,…

— Richard Dawkins

No matter how we may single out a complex from nature...its theoretical treatment will never prove to be ultimately conclusive... I believe that this…

— Albert Einstein

There is the theory that all the living forms in the world have arisen from a single source which itself came from an inorganic…

— Gerald A. Kerkut

The Bishop goes on to the human eye, asking rhetorically, and with the implication that there is no answer, 'How could an organ so…

— Richard Dawkins

Even something as complex as the eye has appeared several times; for example, in the squid, the vertebrates, and the arthropods. It's bad enough…

— Frank B. Salisbury

All organs of an animal form a single system, the parts of which hang together, and act and re-act upon one another; and no…

— Georges Cuvier

...It is impossible, I say, for the human mind not to believe that there is in all this design, cause, and effect up to…

— Thomas Jefferson

This fundamental discovery that all bodies owe their origin to arrangements of single initial corpuscular type is the beacon that lights the history of…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

There is, in fact, no reason to believe that any given natural phenomenon, however marvelous it may seem today, will remain forever inexplicable. Soon…

— H. L. Mencken

I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that God isn't a good explanation, so we must wait and hope…

— Richard Dawkins

We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged to exist…

— Wilhelm Ostwald

Although a biologist, I must confess I do not understand how life came about... I consider that life only starts at the level of…

— Werner Arber