Choose language

Forgot your password?

Need a Spoofbox account? Create one for FREE!

No subscription or hidden extras

Login

#volution

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #volution




The fact - not theory - that evolution has occurred and the Darwinian theory as to how it occurred have become so confused in popular opinion that the distinction must be stressed.


George G. Simpson


#confused #darwinian #darwinian theory #distinction #evolution

Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.


Lewis Thomas


#altruism #because #been #confer #continuing

As a species, taking all in all, we are still too young, too juvenile, to be trusted. We have spread across the face of the earth in just a few thousand years, no time at all as evolution clocks time, covering all livable parts of the planet, endangering other forms of life, and now threatening ourselves.


Lewis Thomas


#clocks #covering #earth #endangering #evolution

At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up, what our species needs most of all, right now, is simply a future.


Lewis Thomas


#early #evolution #future #growing #growing up

Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country.


John Acton


#being #constitution #country #democracy #democratic

We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American Revolution.


Samuel P. Huntington


#american #american revolution #around #came #concept

The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question whether the Darwinian theory is true.


Phillip E. Johnson


#biologists #darwinian #darwinian theory #evolutionary #explains

I believe greatness is an evolutionary process that changes and evolves era to era.


Michael Jordan


#changes #era #evolutionary #evolves #greatness

There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.


Andre Malraux


#doing #fifty #fighting #neither #nor

Only under conditions of revolutionary crises do you have the highest level of self-organization; this is the Soviet type of organization, which is to say, workers' councils, people's councils, call them what you want, popular committees.


Ernest Mandel


#committees #conditions #councils #crises #highest






back to top