Evolution Quotes

thought without expression is dynamic and gathers volume by repression. Evolution when blocked and suppressed becomes revolution.

E-Motion will have a very positive impact on the evolution of human consciousness

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

Random chance is not sufficient to explain random chance. ~Jubal Harshaw

The material you work with is that which you will come to resemble. That which you work against will always work against you, including yourself.

That's evolution. Evolution's always hard. Hard and bleak. No such thing as happy evolution

Beside the brand-ambassador elements of the modern racing driver, the evolution of the athlete has mandated that as drivers, we are very committed to fitness.

There are animals we haven't stopped by. Don't think they're harmless. Life will defend itself no matter how small it is.

I personally cannot discern a shred of evidence for ‘[intelligent] design.’ If 97% of all creatures have gone extinct, some plan isn't working very well!

But when you are embodied in a location, in a physical plant, in a set of people, and in a common history, that constrains your evolution and your ability to evolve in certain directions.

Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.

The best bands kept making records and had this evolution, where by the end, by their commercial phase or sellout phase, the records are from outer space.

Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immorality that would not imply that the theory of evolution was false.

If the lambs were flying, wolves would have also the wings to fly!

New solutions win by virtue of adoption, and they don't get adopted if they're bad solutions.

The art of surrender is the art of getting out of the way of your own growth.

I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene.

Sad but true: individual intelligence probably peaked in the Upper Paleolithic, and we have been self-domesticated creatures ever since

Given enough time, even evolution evolves.

I’ll give you a theory: Man’s closest relative is not the chimpanzee, as the TV people believe, but is, in fact, the dog.

Are we not witnessing a strange tableau of survival whenever a bird alights on the head of a crocodile, bringing together the evolutionary offspring of Triassic and Jurassic?

For our own species, evolution occurs mostly through our behavior. We innovate new behavior to adapt.

It wasn't torpor that kept her - she was often restless to the point of irritability. She simply liked to feel that she was prevented from leaving, that she was needed.

If your desire for 'good' is based on greed, it is not good, but greed.

Evolve your understanding of success from the outer realm of control, materialism, and ego, to the inner realm of surrender, spirituality, and compassion.

The embryological record is almost always abbreviated in accordance with the tendency of nature (to be explained on the principle of survival of the fittest) to attain her needs by the easiest means.

Cheats prosper until there are enough who bear grudges against them to make sure they do not prosper.

The sea in all its vastness is its own, real world. Man is nature's sci-fi.

A century ago, people laughed at the notion that we were descended from monkeys. Today, the individuals most offended by that claim are the monkeys.

All we know of the Missing Link is that he is missing - and he won't be missed either.

Exercise power by means of kindness, and you may be causing more damage than you could by cruelty. Neither approach is correct.

I'm going through an evolution. I'm completely cleaning out my closet. I'm purging, because I saw that show 'Hoarders.' I had a sweatshirt from sixth grade, and I'm going, 'Why do I hold on to this?'

We're following the evolution of tennis. On the women's side, there has been a very positive change, with the arrival of many new stars.

Slow adaptation is driven by forces such as evolution. Fast adaptation is driven by forces such as insight.

When I was an animal I evolved through selfishness. Now that I am a man my evolution can be achieved only through self-sacrifice.

Evolution does not make happiness its goal; it aims simply at evolution and nothing else.

The judgment that you pass today will only hinder a person in their spiritual evolution. All you do is say to the person, psychically: "This is what you are. You're fixed. You can't change."

In the course of an individual being's evolution we will practice each of these yogas. One path is not superior to another.

I wouldn't really worry to much about practicing the yoga of discrimination at this point in your evolution.

An enlightened teacher is able to put a tremendous amount of power through a person who seeks knowledge and escalates the evolution of the individual.

We are sculptors finding ourselves in the evolution of choosing, not in the results of choice.

The causal structure determines the rate and method of evolution, your awareness of the universe.

In this world people are at different levels of evolution. The more advanced soul has learned that fulfillment does not come from simply leading a physical life.

Each time you dip into the well of existence it changes you. Rapid mental development is that process. It is a process of escalating your evolution.

The Network of Enlightenment watches over a world and guides it, tenderly. Not interfering in its natural course of evolution is our way.

The level of evolution in this world is not exactly high.

I have watched all the work going on there, and the more I see of it the more I am convinced that Mendelism has nothing to do with evolution.

Evolution is like walking on a rolling barrel. The walker isn't so much interested in where the barrel is going as he is in keeping on top of it.

I believed there were no Hypotheticals in the sense of consciously acting agents - conscious entities. There was only the process. The needles of evolution, endlessly knitting.

Programs to demonstrate Darwinian evolution are akin to a pinball machine. The steel ball bounces around differently every time but eventually falls down the little hole behind the flippers.