Quotes About Evolution

To rise from error to truth is rare and beautiful.

I'm trying to play the truth of what I am. The reason it's difficult is because I'm changing all the time.

Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.

Energy is neither created nor destroyed. It just changes shape.

The books housed in one's first adult bookshelf are the geological bed of who we wish to become

I had the sense that cities were yielding, that they moved over and made room.

Girls are caterpillars while they live in the world, to be finally butterflies when the summer comes

Outwardly, other than her hair, she had not changed much. She was still more or less the same cool, aloof woman who garnered more respect than affection. On the inside, however, it had been impossible to return to the person she used to be.

It was the beginning of the end. Or perhaps, it was only the end of something that was never meant to begin.

Sometimes people change, said a voice inside him. And sometimes they don't.

Everyone changed. But it was rare to meet anyone who could be relied upon to change for the better.

You've changed, Fitz.' 'It's been eight years. Everyone changes.' 'I haven't changed.' The insight came to him like a match flaring. 'I can see how you've tried to remain the same. But no, you have changed, too. Once you thrilled to new horizons. Now all you want is to live in a monument to the way things might have been.

I guess what I'm really trying to say is that you used to shatter easily. But now you've become less brittle.

Over time, we transform a collection of parts into a comprehension of wholes.

We are shaped by our tools.

It used to be that we imagined our mobile phones were there so that we could talk to each other. Now we want our mobile phones to talk to us.

Talking on a landline with no interruptions used to be an everyday thing. Now it's exotic; the jewel in the crown.

Anxieties migrate, proliferate.

The inability to move from one phase of life and change one's self-identity is, "the anxiety of always.

Winston Churchill said, "We shape our buildings and then they shape us."23 We make our technologies, and they, in turn, shape us.

The idea of the original had no place.

It's too late to leave the future to the futurists.

every society shapes the therapies it can use.

Meetings are performances of what meetings used to be