Biology Quote by Steven Pinker

Evolution is an unproven theory. If what its fundamentalist supporters believe is true, fishes decided to grow lungs and legs and walk up the…

— Peter Hitchens

The human animal began as a mere wriggling thing in the ancient seas, struggling out onto land with many regrets. That is what brings…

— Sebastian Barry

“He argued that we are so helpless at birth that, if the first human infants had been put into the world on their own,…

— Carl Sagan

After having produced aquatic animals of all ranks and having caused extensive variations in them by the different environments provided by the waters, nature…

— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our blood. ……

— Murray Bookchin

“To be such a complicated, myterious piece of biological machinery! That is a special thing, unprecedented in all of evolutionary history. Our ability to…

— Veronica Roth

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

“That which struck the present writer most forcibly on his first perusal of the 'Origin of Species' was the conviction that Teleology, as commonly…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

We've been tinkering with nature for tens of thousands of years - look at a poodle! So we've created all sorts of organisms and…

— Frances Arnold

Like the birds of the sea, men come from the ocean-the ocean of the soul. How could this bird, born from that sea, make…

— Rumi

...the emergent capabilities bursting forth from the revolutionary advances in the life sciences are about to make us the principal agent of evolution.

— Al Gore

“Plants began the process of land colonization about 450 million years ago, accompanied of necessity by tiny mites and other organisms which they needed…

— Bill Bryson