Biology Quote by Daniel Nathans

The living environment is the biosphere, the thin layer around the world of living organisms. We're part of that. Our existence is dependent on…

— E. O. Wilson

Our primeval Mother Earth is an organism that no science in the world can rationalize. Everything on her that crawls and flies is dependent…

— Viktor Schauberger

Scientific naturalism is a story that reduces reality to physical particles and impersonal laws, [and] portrays life as a meaningless competition among organisms that…

— Philip Johnson

When you get into the whole field of exploring, probably 90 percent of the kinds of organisms, plants, animals and especially microorganisms and tiny…

— E. O. Wilson

The development of an organism ... may be considered as the execution of a 'developmental program' present in the fertilized egg. ... A central…

— Aristid Lindenmayer

All life pulsates in time to the Earth and our artificial fields cause abnormal reactions in all organisms... Increasing electropollution could set in motion…

— Robert O. Becker

Add to this cruelly delicate organism the overpowering necessity to create, create, create - so that without the creating of music or poetry or…

— Pearl S. Buck

“A dying organism is often observed to be capable of extraordinary endurance and strength. ... When any living organism is attacked, its whole function…

— John Steinbeck

When the physical organism breaks up, the soul survives. It then takes on another body.

— Paul Gauguin

The general struggle for existence of animate beings is not a struggle for raw materials, these for organisms are air water & soil, all…

— Ludwig Boltzmann

A self that is very robust, that has many, many levels of organization, from simple to complex, and that functions as a sort of…

— Antonio Damasio

I seem to be a brief light that flashes but once in all the aeons of time a rare, complicated, and all-too-delicate organism on…

— Alan Watts