Biology Quote by Ellen Swallow Richards

In most, if not quite all, parts of the world, the size, shape and longevity of the human body have changed more substantially, and…

— Robert Fogel

Of the two hundred bones in the human body, more than a quarter are in the foot. It is a more complicated instrument than…

— Barbara Kingsolver

It's only when movement becomes the most natural state in our lives that we can finally begin to enjoy the motion. And it's only…

— John Bingham

I think we are worlds compressed into human form.

— Jeanette Winterson

That special substance according to whose mass and degree of development all the creatures of this world take rank in the scale of creation,…

— Hugh Miller

The body is our general medium for having a world.

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

The weight of the world is a trifle, if we all put our two fingers under it and try to lift together.

— Vera Nazarian

We are more than just flesh and bones. There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can't measure. We can't…

— Benjamin Carson

I have no history but the length of my bones.

— Robin Skelton

Biological anthropology tends to focus on skeletons because that's what is often left behind in the ground, but I am a whole-body anatomist, I'm…

— Alice Roberts

“The bones are hard and by themselves seem dead and stony, but by rooting into and pulling against the skeleton, the rest of the…

— Orson Scott Card

“Our bones are more gracile than those of our Upper Paleolithic ancestors, our personalities less aggressive, our societies more trusting and cohesive. An element…

— Nicholas Wade