Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're following the evolution of tennis in general a little bit.

Ernst Mayr

Evolution is no longer necessarily progressive; it no longer strives toward perfection or any other goal. It is opportunistic, hence unpredictable.

Evolution is great, but I still like bananas.

Evolution is a process. As long as there's life on the planet, it can't not happen.

Evolution has not been proven, ... There are a growing number of scientists who are skeptical about Darwinism.

Information on tool use and factors favoring tool use in wild apes helps us to understand its importance in the evolution of our own species,

I just want them to start telling the truth about evolution. Evolution has occurred, but parts of it are flat-out unproven theories. They're not telling students that in school.

Robinson Jeffers

What but the wolf's tooth whittled so fine The fleet limbs of the antelope?What but fear winged the birds, and hunger Jewelled with such eyes the great goshawk's head?

Martin Luther

Adam was created, as it were, intoxicated with rejoicing toward God and was delighted also with all the other creatures.

Martin Luther

God's entire divine nature is wholly and entirely in all creatures, more deeply, more inwardly, more present than the creature is to itself.

Martin Luther

It is God who creates effects and preserves all things through God's almighty power.

Kin Hubbard

Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee much later than others.

Michael Behe

Molecular evolution is not based on scientific authority. . . . There are assertions that such evolution occurred, but absolutely none are supported by pertinent experiments or calculations. Since no one knows molecular evolution by direct experience, and since there is no authority on which to base claims of knowledge, it can truly be said that . . . the assertion of Darwinian molecular evolution is merely bluster.

Michael Behe

The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues.

Hendrik Poinar

The study of evolution is an evolution in itself.

Nat Friedman

We're not going to make Evolution or any of our other products depend on Mono anytime in the near future.

Matt Ridley

Society works not because we have consciously invented it, but because it is an ancient product of our evolved predispositions. It is literally in our nature.

Rather than be some sort of revolution, it's more of an evolution for the hedge fund industry, which is increasingly being taken over by the new guard,

Bill Gates

During Paul's 14 years with Microsoft, he has played a key role in virtually every major initiative, from the evolution of Windows and Office to the .NET strategy.

Arlen Specter

A lot of people have shifted their views, ... People do shift, so there may be an evolution of his thinking.

This is a natural evolution of what we have long talked about at Vanguard -- that costs, broadly defined, are important in assessing funds' returns.

Condoleezza Rice

This is going to be a Palestinian process, and I think we have to give the Palestinians some room for the evolution of their political process,

This is an incredible step in terms of the evolution of the law of the river.

Bill Gates

This is an exciting evolution for me, ... and a very good transition for the company.

Ronald Fisher

Natural selection is not evolution.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Your creatures can come into being only, like shoot from stem, as part of an endlessly renewed process of evolution.

Steven Pinker

Genetically influenced behavior is not necessarily good and not necessarily unchangeable. Explanations of bad behavior that appeal to genes do not absolve a person any more than do explanations that appeal to upbringing.

Steven Weinberg

Journalists generally have no bias toward one cosmological theory or another, but many have a natural preference for excitement.

Sylvia Earle

Evolution is not something to be feared. It's to be celebrated, embraced, and understood.

Stephen Jay Gould

I can envision observations and experiments that would disprove any evolutionary theory I know.

Stephen Jay Gould

Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This claim is rhetorical nonsense.

I've been through the evolution. I've been through it.

It would misrepresent the importance of the theory of evolution to our students.