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Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of…

— Freeman Dyson

Biology is the science. Evolution is the concept that makes biology unique.

— Jared Diamond

Biology has tended to be an observational science, and deriving things from first principles has not been possible in the past, but I hate…

— Jeremiah P. Ostriker

I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life - past, present, and future. To understand biology is…

— Rachel Carson

And the actual achievements of biology are explanations in terms of mechanisms founded on physics and chemistry, which is not the same thing as…

— Michael Polanyi

Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose.

— Richard Dawkins

Biology has finally opened up to achieve a unifying embrace of all its disciplines. We're seeing the renaissance of what could be called scientific…

— E. O. Wilson

Biology, meaning the science of all life, is a late notion.

— Leon Kass

I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life - past, present, and future.

— Rachel Carson

Biology occupies a position among the sciences at once marginal and central. Marginal because-the living world constituting but a tiny and very "special" part…

— Jacques Monod

The ultimate aim of the modern movement in biology is in fact to explain all biology in terms of physics and chemistry.

— Francis Crick

The fundamental landscape of biology is undergoing a major upheaval, much as it did in the first decades of the 20th Century. This upheaval…

— Michael R. Rose