Biology Quote by E. O. Wilson

In less than eight years "The Origin of Species" has produced conviction in the minds of a majority of the most eminent living men…

— Alfred Russel Wallace

Nature is millions of things. And there are millions of ways of understanding its preoccupations.

— Jean Renoir

Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important advances are sudden intuitions, new principles, new ways of seeing.

— Marilyn Ferguson

Nature is infinitely creative. It is always producing the possibility of new beginnings.

— Marianne Williamson

First, Darwinian theory tells us how a certain amount of diversity in life forms can develop once we have various types of complex living…

— Phillip E. Johnson

In my heart I believe that biology is the beginning and the end of everything. It's the biggest source of ideas, the biggest source…

— Ken Yeang

The discovery which has been pointed to by theory is always one of profound interest and importance, but it is usually the close and…

— Oliver Lodge

There's nothing in this world like being the first to discover some fundamental fact of nature. It's profoundly satisfying.

— Carolyn Porco

Discovery, they believe, is inevitable. So they just try to do it first. That's the game in science.

— Michael Crichton

Nature is flexible and resilient. Nature likes redundancy and dispersion. It is approximate and deals in gradients. All boundaries are permeable. Nature nests small…

— Robert Frenay

In the history of science, we often find that the study of some natural phenomenon has been the starting point in the development of…

— C. V. Raman

It has become inordinately difficult even to begin to think about constructing a naturalistic theory of the evolution of that first reproducing organism,

— Antony Flew