Quotes About Evolution

I guess we resist changing, because we are afraid of change.

things change and they are never the same again. This looks like one, of those times, Hem. That's life! Life moves on. And so should we.

Progress is something with no pity, and no purpose. It just happens. It chews up all you ever knew, and spits out things you can't understand, and the only value it seems to have is to make a few people a lot of money.

It was exciting to see her grow - both of us grow and change together. But then, that's the hard part - growing without growing apart, or changing without it scaring the other person.

the modern social pattern of unending change and movement

For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.

In a word, godhead; to remake ourselves in the divine image.

Evolution is not finished; reason is not the last word nor the reasoning animal the supreme figure of Nature. As man emerged out of the animal, so out of man the superman emerges.

By your stumbling, the world is perfected.

She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only recently begun to be seen in Europe and seem even now too great for its common intelligence.

Human evolution has two steps - from being somebody to being nobody; and from being nobody to being everybody. This knowledge can bring sharing and caring throughout the world.

The journey between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of Life really takes place

Behold, these things pass away, that others may replace them, and so this lower universe be completed by all his parts.

The education of the human race, represented by the people of God, has advanced, like that of an individual, through certain epochs, or, as it were, ages, so that it might gradually rise from earthly to heavenly things, and from the visible to the invisible.

Passing hence from infancy, I came to boyhood, or rather it came to me, displacing infancy. Nor did that depart,—(for whither went it?)—and yet it was no more.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

When I was a little girl my mom would make us peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for lunch at least three times a week, crusts cut off, sliced twice on the bias for triangles for me, and into long fingers for Gilly. I eventually moved from smooth peanut butter and grape jelly to chunky peanut butter and strawberry preserves to fresh natural peanut butter with homemade damson plum jam or peach coriander confiture.

Before a small, unknown Methodist college was transformed into Duke University in the late 1920s, the city of Durham had been a backwater, known mostly for minor league baseball and cigarettes.

You have to let go of who you were to allow yourself to become who you are.

The brain is a furnace./ Is transformed and transforms.

Although our inherent message must never change, our methods must.

Even the voice of conscience undergoes mutation.

Die künftigen Darwins werden vielleicht eine These aufstellen, dass die hochentwickelten Wesen (zu denen sie zählen werden) von den Menschen abstammen. Das wird ein Schock sein!

Die Vergangenheit wächst mit der Gegenwart.