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Quotes About Evolution

Think of how people typically learn: We tinker. We try this. We try that. We see what works and what doesn't. We iterate. We learn. This is experimentation creating experience.
~ Bent Flyvbjerg
Evolution does not mark out a solitary route ... it takes directions without aiming at ends ... it remains inventive even in its adaptations.
~ bergson henri ii
The universe is simmering down, like a giant stew left to cook for four billion years. Sooner or later we won't be able to tell the carrots from the onions.
~ bergson henri ii
Science has equipped man in less than fifty years with more tools than he had made during the thousands of years he had lived on earth. Each new machine being for man a new organ -- an artificial organ -- his body became suddenly and prodigiously increased in size, without his soul being at the same time able to dilate to the dimensions of his body.
~ bergson henri iii
Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and division.
~ bergson henri iii
The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway."
~ Bernard Avishai
The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway.
~ Bernard Avishai
Every major feature of the modern United States—from racial equality to Social Security, from the Pentagon to the suburb—represents a repudiation of Jeffersonianism.
~ Bernard Bailyn
we try to describe the path from then to now, and in doing so select for our accounts the elements in a once indeterminate situation that appear to have led to the future outcome.
~ Bernard Bailyn
The best reason for putting anything down on paper is that one may then change it.
~ Bernard De Voto
In every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it.
~ Bernard Levin
We have two lives — the one we learn with and the life we live after that.
~ Bernard Malamud
We have two lives; the life we learn with and the life we live after that.
~ Bernard Malamud
Natura ur??te uniformitatea È™i iubeÈ™te diversitatea. Poate c? în asta È™i const? geniul ei.
~ Bernard Werber
Chez les fourmis, l'éjaculation tue le mâle. Chez d'autres espèces c'est la femelle, qui, une fois comblée, massacre son bienfaiteur. Tout bonnement parce que les émotions lui ont ouvert l'appétit. Il faut se rendre à l'évidence : l'univers des insectes est globalement un univers de femelles, plus précisément de veuves. Les mâles n'y ont qu'une place épisodique...
~ Bernard Werber
Esmane tarkuseseadus: leppida muutustega.
~ Bernard Werber
Il faut toujours remercier ses ennemis. Sans eux, tu n'évoluerais pas.
~ Bernard Werber
she misses the people they used to be, when they were all discovering themselves with no idea how much they might change in the years to come
~ Bernardine Evaristo
i love Britain, too, Ams, although less so every time I return, it's become a living memory for me, Britain feels in the past, even when I'm in its present.
~ Bernardine Evaristo
To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.
~ Bernardo Bertolucci
In the production of finite existence the first act was the evolution of the Memra, or the Word, which was the first point in the descending series of beings, and from whom in nine other degrees of manifestation emanated those forms which at once compose the universe and express the attributes and presence of its eternal ruler.
~ Bernhard Pick
If the apple of the next generation could fall farther from the tree, and get less shade from its parent, then the new tree might grow taller and healthier.
~ Bernie Chowdhury
Although the fight-or-flight response may have helped primitive man survive, it is deadly to the diver. Underwater problems have to be solved underwater.
~ Bernie Chowdhury
Pidage meeles, et see, mis on ühele põlvkonnale ime, võib olla järgmisele teaduslik fakt.
~ Bernie S. Siegel