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Evolution Quotes

Essential to the theory of evolution is the premise that everything has come into being by itself.

Evolution Everything Theory Being

I surely don't think ignorance is bliss. But like everything else that has survived thousands of years of human evolution, ignorance - like denial, self-delusion, and magical thinking - seems to have its uses.

Ignorance Think Thinking Evolution

There is no doubt that human evolution has been linked to meat in many fundamental ways. Our digestive tract is not one of obligatory herbivores; our enzymes evolved to digest meat, whose consumption aided higher encephalization and better physical growth.

Growth Better Doubt Evolution Meat

In the last century, as we learned more about genes, we were able to devise ways of accelerating evolution.

Evolution More Genes Last Able Ways

Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.

Children Parents Evolution Right

In Britain, you don't usually learn about evolution until you are about 15. I should have thought that you should start at about 8. But I could be wrong about that.

Richard Dawkins

Start Thought Learn You Evolution

I know there is a difference between adaption and evolution.

Evolution Know Difference Between

What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.

Death Think Wish Dumb Evolution

The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.

Gary L. Francione

Evolution Theory Mental Absent

If you really want to study evolution, you've got go outside sometime, because you'll see symbiosis everywhere!

You Evolution Go Want Outside See

The newly released movie 'Noah' features a retelling of the creation story that clearly depicts Darwinian evolution transforming a single-cell organism into a monkey. The movie also seems to show magic in scenes more reminiscent of the occult than of the Bible story.

Bible Story Magic Evolution Creation

Whether or not evolution is compatible with faith, science and religion represent two extremely different worldviews, which, if they coexist at all, do so most uncomfortably.

Leonard Susskind

Faith Science Religion Evolution Two

I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.

Believe Evolution Religious Dogma

Evolution isn't just a take-it-or-leave-it story about where we came from. It's an epic at the centre of life itself. It tells us we are part of nature in every respect.

Kenneth R. Miller

Life Nature Respect Story Evolution

These characters, they have to evolve. They're getting older on the show, these are things that happen in everyone's life. People do get married... this is just a natural evolution. I wonder if we'll have 'Big Bang' babies in the season finale?

Life Getting Older People Evolution

But in fact, when you try to model that on a computer you find that because of the very structure of matter and of the chemical bonds that are the basis of every organism, evolution is not random at all. It will tend to follow certain paths.

Random You Paths Find Evolution Try

If you start any large theory, such as quantum mechanics, plate tectonics, evolution, it takes about 40 years for mainstream science to come around. Gaia has been going for only 30 years or so.

Science Start You Evolution Quantum

In the evolution of mankind there has always been a certain degree of social coherence.

Evolution Always Degree Mankind Been

Only an artist as preternaturally acute and copacetic, as oddly visionary and just odd as Richard Artschwager, would be able to lay out the whole course of human evolution and have it make some kind of sense while also seeming like a dazzling insight.

Artist Evolution Kind Visionary Out

Scientists have always thought that because mammoths roamed such a huge territory - from Western Europe to Central North America - that North American woolly mammoths were a sideshow of no particular significance to the evolution of the species.

Thought American America Evolution

I heard that Jesus had a pet dinosaur. Evolution must be a myth then.

Pet Evolution Dinosaur Myth Must

God created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes failed - that is the meaning of evolution.

God Possibilities Meaning Evolution

The feeling of an evolution is a constant for every artist who is pursuing the search of refinement and enlargement of his/her own means of expression.

Search Artist Feeling Evolution Own

Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection.

Evolution Processes Variation Certain

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