Evolution Quote by Jerry A. Coyne

Life began three and a half billion years ago, necessarily about as simple as it could be, because life arose spontaneously from the organic…

— Stephen Jay Gould

“Life evolved from time”

— Sunday Adelaja

Natural selection operates according to immediate cirumstances and not toward a long-term goal. Homo sapiens did eventually evolve as a descendant of the first…

— Richard Leakey

There are only two possible explanations as to how life arose: Spontaneous generation arising to evolution or a supernatural creative act of God.... There…

— George Wald

All life evolves by the differential survival of replicating entities.

— Richard Dawkins

Nature has invented reproduction as a mechanism for life to move forward. As a life force that passes right through us and makes us…

— Louis Schwartzberg

Natural selection is not the only process that changes organisms over time. But is the only process that seemingly designs organisms over time.

— Steven Pinker

Sometime in the first billion years, life appeared on the earth's surface. Slowly, the fossil record indicates, living organisms climbed the ladder from simple…

— Robert Jastrow

Darwinan evolution is limited to the biological aspect but before that happened the molecules themselves had to evolve to enable this further (biological) evolution.

— Jean-Marie Lehn

Life is a process of evolution.

— Leroy Hood

The existence of common features in different forms of life indicates some relationship between the different organisms, and according to the concept of evolution,…

— Hans Adolf Krebs

The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years…

— Ilya Prigogine