Origin of species Quote by Charles Darwin Download Open image “... not one living species will transmit its unaltered likeness to a distant futurity.” — Charles Darwin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Origin of species Species Transmit
It will not be humans who watch the sun's demise, six billion years from now. Any creatures that then exist will be as different… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Like other lifeforms, we [humans] exist only to replicate ourselves. — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Human beings are able to reflect on their existencefor now that distinguishes us from other creatures. — Jean Berko Gleason Copy Share Image
Change is at the very core of evolution and without it, all creatures would look alike and behave the same way. — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image
All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Chances are, when we meet intelligent life forms in outer space they're going to be descended from predators. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
And let us dispose of a common misconception. The complete transmutation of even one animal species into a different species has never been directly… — Dean H. Kenyon Copy Share Image
Nowhere in space will we rest our eyes upon the familiar shapes of trees and plants, or any of the animals that share our… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
All the creatures living on Earth behave more or less the same way! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Not a single other creature in all the history of the world has been just as ourselves. Not another will be like us. — William Soutar Copy Share Image
“The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent... if we come to terms with… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The main conclusion here arrived at ... is that man is descended from some less highly organized form. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
So great is the economy of nature, that most flowers which are fertilised by crepuscular or nocturnal insects emit their odour chiefly or exclusively… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I am quite conscious that my speculations run beyond the bounds of true science....It is a mere rag of an hypothesis with as many… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as seems the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Formerly Milton's Paradise Lost had been my chief favourite, and in my excursions during the voyage of the Beagle, when I could take only… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are the inherited effects of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
It may be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinizing, throughout the world, every variation, even the slightest; rejecting that which is… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Darwin, landing in Brazil in 1832, had a similar reaction, colored by his reading of his predecessor." Humboldt's glorious descriptions are & will for… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Great is the power of steady misrepresentation; but the history of science shows that fortunately this power does not long endure. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
For I am well aware that scarcely a single point is discussed in this volume on which facts cannot be adduced, often apparently leading… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
When it was first said that the sun stood still and world turned round, the common sense of mankind declared the doctrine false; but… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The publication in 1859 of the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin made a marked epoch in my own mental development, as it did… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
“As precious as life is, it has no value in the hands of death. Thus, remind a human who is prideful of the origin… — Teni. A Copy Share Image
“ Luther Burbank was born in a brick farmhouse in Lancaster Mass, he walked through the woods one winter crunching through the shinycrusted snow… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings which lived long before the first… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Darwin’s familiarity with human-caused extinction is also clear from On the Origin of Species. In one of the many passages in which he heaps… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
Owing to this struggle for life, any variation, however slight and from whatever cause proceeding, if it be in any degree profitable to an… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“The publication of the Darwin and Wallace papers in 1858, and still more that of the 'Origin' in 1859, had the effect upon them… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image