Biology Quote by Michael Shermer

Evolution is an inference from thousands of independent sources, the only conceptual structure that can make unified sense of all this disparate information.

— Stephen Jay Gould

Evolution is far more than a belief or an educated guess about how people came to be as they are. It is, in fact,…

— Alan I. Leshner

Evolution is one of the most powerful and important ideas ever developed in the history of science. Every question it raises leads to new…

— Bill Nye

The evidence for evolution pours in, not only from geology, paleontology, biogeography, and anatomy, but of course from molecular biology and every other branch…

— Daniel Dennett

Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science - in all of biology.

— Anonymous

I think of evolution as an error-making and error-correcting process, and we are constantly learning from experience.

— Jonas Salk

We know from astronomy that the universe had a beginning, from physics that the future is both open and unpredictable, from geology and paleontology…

— Kenneth R. Miller

“There is a massive, irreconcilable conflict between science and religion. Religion was humanity's original cosmology, biology and anthropology. It provided explanations for the origin…

— J. Anderson Thomson Jr

[Evolution is] one of the best documented, most compelling and exciting concepts in all of science.

— Stephen Jay Gould

The whole story is about change. We are very lucky that the earth's history is recorded in fossilized remains. And we can see the…

— Richard Leakey

Evolution is a very, very important idea. It is the explanation for all of life - a stunningly simple, yet powerful explanation. If you…

— Richard Dawkins

History employs evolution to structure biological events in time.

— Stephen Jay Gould