Quotes About Evolution

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Gender is great, and Im happy for anybody to celebrate wherever they are on the gender spectrum. Its got amazingly much easier in my lifetime.

People have contemplated the origin and evolution of the universe since before the time of Aristotle. Very recently, the era of speculation has given way to a time of science.

Evolution is a bankrupt speculative philosophy, not a scientific fact.

Lately I've been believing that music predates speech.

I've never made a perfect speech or a perfect anything. I always think after, I should have done it that way or this way.

This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.

You're an old-timer if you can remember when setting the world on fire was a figure of speech.

It seems obvious that if a species has the brainpower for speech, along with the sort of appendages that can manipulate a pair of pliers, it will eventually blunder into science, technology, and radio.

Free speech has remained a quintessential American ideal, even as our society has moved from the ink quill to the touch screen.

I can't believe it. I'm speechless. It is amazing to see where I've come from the last two years.

We went through this business of me writing out all the parts for these old songs from Gravity and Speechless and we'd been performing that, but we don't do that any more.

The rate of change is not going to slow down anytime soon. If anything, competition in most industries will probably speed up even more in the next few decades.

When you deal with something like compassion for physical pain, which we know is very, very old in evolution - we can find evidence for it in nonhuman species - the brain processes it at a faster speed. Compassion for mental pain took many seconds longer.

But each country has to advance and move at its own speed.

The shark is the apex predator in the sea. Sharks have molded evolution for 450 million years. All fish species that are prey to the sharks have had their behavior, their speed, their camouflage, their defense mechanisms molded by the shark.

The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations.

But to be fair, if you take players from my era to now, the game has changed and the players have many more shots. They use them differently than we did. The speed of the game has changed.

This is really a new NHL and it's built on speed and young guys.

All evidence shows that we are actually getting smarter. Roughly we are getting 10 IQ points smarter every decade. The speed of innovation is also faster.

As the planet warms, evolution speeds. We've known this for a long time.

It would be ridiculous to ignore the speed and possibilities of the digital landscape.

Maybe at the end of my figure skating career, I'll be able to have just the one game I always dreamed of having. I've still got the skill, I think. I'd have to work on my stick-handling skills, but the speed and my hockey smarts are still there.

When you change, you change with what you got. What I got is my speed. I got a little bit of my instinct and flair.